Big Cub Geyser

Big Cub Geyser is a geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.

Big Cub Geyser
Big Cub Geyser during an eruption.
LocationUpper Geyser Basin,
Yellowstone National Park,
Teton County, Wyoming
Coordinates44°27′50″N 110°49′52″W[1]
Elevation7,405 feet (2,257 m)[2]
TypeCone geyser
Temperature91.5 °C (196.7 °F)[1]

Big Cub is part of the Lion's Group of geysers, a cluster of geysers that all share an underground connection. The other geysers in this group are Lion Geyser, Lioness Geyser, and Little Cub Geyser.[3]

References

  1. "Big Cub Geyser". Yellowstone Geothermal Features Database. Montana State University.
  2. "Big Cub Geyser". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "Lion Group of Geysers". Old Faithful Area Tour. National Park Service.
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