Inspiration Point
Inspiration Point is a promontory cliff on the north rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone east of Yellowstone Falls on the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 7,789 feet
- Description: promontory cliff in Yellowstone National Park in Park County, Wyoming, United States
- Also known as: “Promontory Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Artist Point and Silver Cord Cascade.
Artist Point
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Yellowstone National Park, Public domain.
Artist Point is an overlook point on the edge of a cliff on the south rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
Silver Cord Cascade
Waterfall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silver Cord Cascade is a horsetail type waterfall on Surface Creek, a tributary of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park. Surface Creek flows out of Ribbon Lake off the South rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and plunges 1,200 feet to the Yellowstone River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canyon Village and Hayden Valley.
Hayden Valley
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hayden Valley is a large, sub-alpine valley within Yellowstone National Park straddling the Yellowstone River between Yellowstone Falls and Yellowstone Lake. Hayden Valley is situated 6 miles south of Inspiration Point.
Inspiration Point
- Categories: scenic viewpoint and landform
- Location: Park, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Inspiration Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Inspiration Point”
- Polish: “Inspiration Point (Yellowstone)”
- Polish: “Inspiration Point”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Artist Point and Canyon Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point Sublime and Grand View.
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