Name: Bathtub Spring

 

County: Park

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1104103W

Latitude: 444200N

 

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Elevation: 8448/2575

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Spring

 

Origin of Name:

Thermal spring, Yellowstone National Park, Wyo., about 300 feet southwest of Black Growler steam vent in Norris Geyser Basin. A small geyser playing at intervals of a few minutes when active, otherwise boiling violently but throwing out no water.

Source: Decisions, 1890-1932  

 

Bathtub Spring, a clear, bubbling pool, is shaped like a bathtub.   

Source: Wyoming Guide

 

Other Names: Blue Volcano, Demons Geyser, Demons Washtub, Devils Bathtub, Devils Ink Well, Devils Inkpot, Devils Inkstand, Mud Geyser, Schlammkessel, Slum Kettle

 

Alternative Spellings: Bath Tub Spring

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Norris Junction

 

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