Belgian Pool
Belgian Pool is a hot spring in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Originally named Oyster Spring, it was renamed after a visitor from Belgium fell into it in 1929 with fatal results.
- Type: Hot spring
- Description: Hot spring in Yellowstone National Park
- Also known as: “Belgian Geyser” and “Oyster Spring”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bulger Geyser and Grand Geyser.
Bulger Geyser
Geyser
Bulger Geyser is located in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Bulger Geyser is 200 feet south of Grand Geyser. It erupts frequently, with both major and minor eruptions.
Grand Geyser
Geyser
Photo: Yellowstone National Park, Public domain.West Triplet Geyser
Geyser
Belgian Pool
- Category: body of water
- Location: Teton, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.46607° or 44° 27′ 58″ north
Longitude
-110.83671° or 110° 50′ 12″ west
Elevation
7,339 feet (2,237 metres)
Open location code
85PFF587+C8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=hot_spring
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Indonesian—“Belgian Pool” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Belgian Pool”
- Dutch: “Belgian Pool”
- French: “Belgian Pool”
- Indonesian: “Belgian Pool”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upper Geyser Basin and Fountain Paint Pot area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Tardy Geyser and Crystal Spring.
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