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Lion Geyser

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Type
  
Cone geyser

Duration
  
7 minutes

Elevation
  
2,257 m

Eruption height
  
90 feet (27 m)

Temperature
  
92.1 °C (197.8 °F)

Country
  
United States of America

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Location
  
Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Teton County, Wyoming

Similar
  
Beehive Geyser, Aurum Geyser, Doublet Pool, Giantess Geyser, Sawmill Geyser

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Lion Geyser is a cone-type geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. It is located in the Geyser Hill complex.

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Map of Lion Geyser, Wyoming, USA

It was named for the roaring sound of steam releasing during an eruption. Eruptions can reach 90 feet (27 m) and last from 1 to 7 minutes. Lion is the largest of the Lion Group which includes Little Cub Geyser and the currently inactive Big Cub and Lioness geysers.

References

Lion Geyser Wikipedia