Sulphur Spring

Sulphur Spring (also known as Crater Hills Geyser), is a geyser in the Hayden Valley region of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.[2] Sulphur spring has a vent Temperature of 89 °C (192 °F) although the actual temperature of the spring is 79.8 °C (175.6 °F). It is located in the Crater Hills area of Hayden Valley about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the Grand Loop Road.

Sulphur Spring
Sulphur Spring (Crater Hills Geyser)
LocationHayden Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming
Coordinates44°39′17″N 110°28′54″W[1]
Elevation7,835 feet (2,388 m)
TypeGeyser
Temperature175 °F (79 °C)[1]

See also

References

  1. "Sulphur Spring". Yellowstone Geothermal Features Database. Montana State University.
  2. Whittlesey, Lee (1999). Yellowstone Place Names. Wonderland Pub. Co.


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