Big Alcove Spring
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| Big Alcove Spring | |
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Big Alcove Spring |
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| Location | Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 44°43′08″N 110°42′25″W / 44.7188889°N 110.7069444°WCoordinates: 44°43′08″N 110°42′25″W / 44.7188889°N 110.7069444°W [1] |
| Elevation | 7,524 feet (2,293 m) [1] |
| Type | Hot Spring |
| Temperature | 92.4 °C (198.3 °F) |
Big Alcove Spring is a hot spring in Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park in the United States. In 1996 the water temperature was 92.4 °C (198.3 °F).[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Big Alcove Spring". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1848499.
- ^ "Water-Chemistry and On-Site Sulfur-Speciation Data for Selected Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, 1996-1998". U.S. Department of the Interior & U.S. Geological Survey. 2001. http://wwwbrr.cr.usgs.gov/projects/GWC_chemtherm/pubs/ofr%2001-49.pdf?page=31. Retrieved May 25, 2006.
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