Name: Valentine Geyser

 

County: Park

 

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Longitude:  1104204W

Latitude: 444340N

 

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Elevation: 7523/2293

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Feature Type: Geyser

 

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Valentine Geyser is the highest in the basin (Norris Geyser Basin), averaging 75 feet at 18-hour intervals. The tube in it is very unusual, in that it descends more than 60 feet without a turn. It began to erupt on St. Valentine's Day, 1907.

Source: Wyoming Guide 

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Norris Junction

 

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