Grand Prismatic Spring photograph

Grand Prismatic Spring

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Depth49 m
Elevation 2216
Locations Midway Geyser Basin
Yellowstone National Park
County, Wyoming
Temperature160 °F (70 °C)
Discharge US
Did you knowIts colors match the rainbow dispersion of white light by an optical prism: red, orange, yellow, green, and blue.
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About Grand Prismatic Spring


The Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park is the largest hot spring in the United States, and the third largest in the world, after Frying Pan Lake in New Zealand and Boiling Lake in Dominica. It is located in the Midway Geyser Basin.

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