Black Pool
Black Pool is a hot spring in the West Thumb Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. The pool was cool enough up until 1991 for dark orange-brown cyanobacteria to grow throughout the pool.
Yellowstone National Park, Public domain.- Hot spring
- …lies at an elevation of 7,756 feet (2,364 metres)
- …is also known as “WTLG127”
- Description: hot spring in Teton County, Wyoming, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yellowstone National Park and Abyss Pool.
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grant Village.
Grant Village
Hamlet
Grant Village is a developed area… Grant Village is situated 2 miles south of Black Pool.
Black Pool
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Latitude
44.41821° or 44° 25′ 6″ north
Longitude
-110.57192° or 110° 34′ 19″ west
Open location code
85PFCC9H+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=hot_spring
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Black Pool” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Black Pool (tubud)”
- Cebuano: “Black Pool”
- French: “Black Pool”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Thumb and Bridge Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include King Geyser viewing point and King Geyser.
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