Name: Firehole Lake
County: Teton
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Longitude: 1104705W
Latitude: 443239N
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Elevation: 7379/2249
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Feature Type: Lake
Origin of Name:
Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyo., ... on the east edge of Lower Geyser Basin. So called because under favorable atmospheric conditions, arising globular masses of mixed air and superheated steam, below the water surface resemble flames of fire.
Source: Decisions, 1890-1932
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1:24000 Quadrangle: Lower Geyser Basin
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