Grand Geyser

Duration:

1 minute

Located in the Upper Geyser Basin not far from Old Faithful, Grand Geyser erupts with powerful bursts that shoot 150 to 200 feet in the air, making it the tallest predictable geyser in the world. Natural sounds only, no narration.

 

More Information

• Geysers video, Yellowstone InDepth episode 7 (5 min. 49 sec.): With over half the world's geysers, Yellowstone offers tremendous opportunities to see these geologic wonders in action. Explore the mechanics of geysers, their role in the park's history and what they teach us about the world in which we live.
• Current Activity of Selected Geysers
• Hydrothermal Systems
• Hydrothermal Features
• Hydrothermal Features Videos: Watch videos that tell the story of microorganisms that thrive in hot water.
• Old Faithful Geyser Webcam: Watch streaming video of Old Faithful and other geysers.
• Life in Extreme Heat (Other Life Forms)
• More Geyser Media: Minute Out In It, Video Library, Sound Library