Osprey Falls
Osprey Falls is a waterfall on the Gardner River in northwestern Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Osprey Falls has a drop of approximately 150 feet. The falls are located within Sheepeater Canyon and are reachable via the Osprey Falls trail.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: waterfall
- Also known as: “Gardiners Falls”, “Gardiners River Falls”, and “Middle Gardiner Falls”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sheepeater Cliffs and Bunsen Peak.
Sheepeater Cliffs
Cliff
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The Sheepeater Cliffs are a series of exposed cliffs made up of columnar basalt in Yellowstone National Park in the United States. The lava was deposited about 500,000 years ago during one of the periodic basaltic floods in Yellowstone Caldera, and later exposed by the Gardner River.
Bunsen Peak
Peak
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Bunsen Peak el. 8,564 feet is a prominent peak due south of Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The peak lies on the east flank of Kingman Pass on the Mammoth to Norris section of the Grand Loop Road.
Kingman Pass
Mountain saddle
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Kingman Pass el. 7,119 feet is a mountain pass between Terrance Mountain and Bunsen Peak on the Grand Loop Road, just south of Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. Kingman Pass is situated 2 miles west of Osprey Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mammoth.
Mammoth
Village
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Mammoth is a census-designated place in Park County, Wyoming, United States, in Yellowstone National Park. As of the 2010 census, its population was 263. Mammoth is situated 3½ miles north of Osprey Falls.
Osprey Falls
- Categories: waterfall and tourism
- Location: Park, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.92875° or 44° 55′ 44″ northLongitude
-110.68095° or 110° 40′ 51″ westElevation
6,565 feet (2,001 metres)Open location code
85PFW8H9+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 262906096OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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