2024年11月26日 · Like most geysers, Great Fountain Geyser experiences periods of irregularity. For the most part, it is dependable. While waiting for its display, watch for the eruptions of White Dome Geyser. The Lower Geyser Basin sits on unstable glacial gravel on top of solid rock.

Fountain Geyser is a geyser in the Lower Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Fountain is the dominant member of a group of geysers at the Fountain Paint Pots thermal area. [3] Morning Geyser, which erupts from a vent close to Fountain's, is larger, but is inactive during most years. Fountain, by contrast, is usually ...

The Great Fountain Geyser is a fountain-type geyser located in the Firehole Lake area of Lower Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. It is the only Lower Geyser Basin feature that the park makes predictions for.

2024年10月10日 · Fountain Geyser looks like a placid blue pool as its water slowly rises. This geyser gives little warning of its pending eruption, but when it does blow, it is one of the most beautiful geysers in the park.

Along Yellowstone National Park’s Firehole Lake Road, you’ll find the Great Fountain Geyser, a famous Yellowstone Park geyser and the only one you can view from your car. Witness an impressive display of water spouting up to 100 feet or more in the air.

Don't miss the Firehole lake drive. Along with beautiful hot pools, you can also see White Dome geyser which erupts frequently and Pink Cone and of course the lake geysers. But my favorite is Great Fountain geyser. The wait time can be long + or - 2 hrs but the wait is worth it. If the pool is full and overflowing, wait.

Fountain Geyser looks like a placid blue pool as its water slowly rises. This geyser gives little warning of its pending eruption, but when it does blow, it is one of the most beautiful geysers in the park. It erupts 10-50 feet (3-15 m) for 20 minutes or more.

2025年1月15日 · Located along Firehole Lake Drive, Great Fountain Geyser is renowned for its elegant eruptions, which occur in a series of bursts. Each eruption can last up to an hour, with water reaching heights of 200 feet during so-called “superbursts.”

2015年10月19日 · As the only predictable geyser in the Lower Geyser Basin, Great Fountain Geyser has a history of prominence in Yellowstone National Park. On the whole, Great Fountain Geyser has one of...

2004年9月30日 · With water shooting between 75-220 feet (23-67 m) high and an eruption that lasts from one to two hours, Great Fountain is one of the great geysers of Yellowstone. Its intervals vary from 9 to 15 hours but the short term average is usually stable enough that eruption times can be predicted.

2024年6月10日 · Tucked away in the heart of Yellowstone, in the Firehole Lake Drive area of the Lower Geyser Basin, you'll find the Great Fountain Geyser. This isn't just any ordinary geyser. Its eruptions tell a different tale from the iconic straight-up jet of Old Faithful.

2016年1月12日 · We discuss two fountain-type geysers in Lower Geyser Basin and link to videos of their eruptions. Sometimes you can see a mysterious blue flash.

1998年8月12日 · Fountain Geyser looks like a placid blue pool as its water slowly rises. This geyser gives little warning of its pending eruption, but when it does blow, it is one of the most beautiful geysers in the park.

Grotto Geyser is a fountain-type geyser located in the Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Grotto Geyser is the namesake for the group of geysers that includes Grotto Fountain Geyser, South Grotto Fountain Geyser, Indicator Spring, Spa Geyser, Startling Geyser, and Rocket Geyser.

Watching the sun set behind the Great Fountain Geyser in Yellowstone National Park totally blew me away! The Great Fountain Geyser only erupts every 9 – 15 hours, so it has a pretty large window of probability and is easy to miss. We got lucky to watch it erupt just before sunset. It was the eruption that kept on giving. After its ...

2024年4月5日 · You might get to see the tallest predictable geyser in the world erupt. A classic fountain geyser, Grand Geyser erupts with powerful bursts rather than a steady column like Old Faithful. An average eruption lasts 9-12 minutes and consists of 1 to 4 bursts, sometimes reaching 200 feet (60 m).

View stunning nature photography of Yellowstone and the Great Fountain Geyser. Discover what makes it so amazing and find resources in planning your next trip!

Great Fountain Geyser is one of the grand geysers in the Lower Geyser Basin. It erupts from a large, terraced platform with massive bursts exploding up to 150 feet high. White Dome Geyser does not have spectacular eruptive displays, but it does have one of the largest pink and white streaked cones in the Park.

Great Fountain Geyser takes 10-14 hours to rebuild to an eruption. The pool slowly fills, then begins to overflow 70-100 minutes before the eruption. The Great Fountain Geyser is one of the Yellowstone geysers that the National Park Service provides an eruption prediction for. That’s great, right?! Well, maybe a little bit.

The Great Fountain Geyser is a fountain-type geyser located in the Firehole Lake area of Lower Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. It is the only predictable geyser in the Lower Geyser Basin.