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Yellowstone Extension to Black Sand Pool

editor — Wed, 29 Jun 2016 23:30:00 +0000

Yellowstone Extension to Black Sand Pool 7 If you continue west where the two walkways around Daisy become one, you’ll see the white Pyramid (or White Throne), the cone of an extinct geyser, across the meadow to the north. At its base is small but active Pyramid Geyser. A little farther west is the almost perfectly circular Punch Bowl Spring. The center of this beautiful spring boils a foot or so above its rim, which is nearly 2 feet (0.6 m) in height. It overflows constantly, creating a colorful runoff channel. It’s a short distance to Black Sand Pool, the

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Black Sand Basin Walking Tour Yellowstone

editor — Sat, 18 Jun 2016 12:00:00 +0000

NOTE: c This hot spring area is accessible to wheelchairs, but has no curb cut. See the map on 83. If you take the sidewalk a short distance back along the entrance road, you’ll see a couple of spouters, appropriately named The Grumbler (splashing angrily below the sidewalk) and Spouter Geyser. Spouter’s runoff has fed the double ob- long of Opalescent Pool, long a popular subject for color photographers. When Spouter is not very active, Opalescent Pool becomes smaller and less colorful. The geyserite mound southeast of the parking area indicates that there has been Handkerchief Pool was once famous

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