Old Faithful Geyser

Old Faithful is a cone geyser in in , United States. It was named in 1870 during the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the park to be named.
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  • Type: Geyser
  • Description: geyser in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States
  • Also known as: Old Faithful

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chinese Spring and Beehive Geyser.

Geyser
Photo: Yellowstone National Park, Public domain.
is a hot spring in , , in the . was named for a Chinese immigrant who often washed laundry in the spring in the 1850s.

Geyser
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of in the United States. The 4-foot tall cone resembles a straw beehive. Beehive's Indicator is a small, jagged cone-type geyser located about 10 feet from Beehive.

Old Faithful Geyser

Latitude
44.46046° or 44° 27′ 38″ north
Longitude
-110.82815° or 110° 49′ 41″ west
Elevation
7,349 feet (2,240 metres)
Open location code
85PFF56C+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356502828
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­geyser
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
5834153
Wiki­data ID
Q858794
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Waray—“Old Faithful Geyser” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Old Faithful
  • Arabic: أولد فيثفول
  • Catalan: Old Faithful
  • Cebuano: Old Faithful Geyser
  • Chinese: Old Faithful
  • Chinese: 老忠实泉
  • Chinese: 老忠實間歇泉
  • Czech: Old Faithful Geyser
  • Czech: Old Faithful
  • Danish: Old Faithful
  • Danish: Old Faithfull
  • Dutch: Old Faithful
  • Estonian: Old Faithful
  • Finnish: Old Faithful
  • French: geyser Old Faithful
  • French: Old Faithful Geyser
  • French: Old Faithful
  • German: Old Faithful
  • Hebrew: אולד פיית’פול
  • Hebrew: אולד פייתפול
  • Hebrew: גייזר הזקן הנאמן
  • Hebrew: הזקן הנאמן
  • Hebrew: הזקן והנאמן
  • Italian: Old Faithful
  • Japanese: オールド・フェイスフル・ガイザー
  • Korean: 올드페이스풀 간헐천
  • Lithuanian: Senasis Ištikimasis geizeris
  • Macedonian: Стар Верен
  • Min Nan Chinese: Old Faithful
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Old Faithful
  • Norwegian: Old Faithful
  • Persian: الد فیتفول
  • Polish: Old Faithful
  • Portuguese: Old Faithful
  • Romanian: Old Faithful
  • Russian: Старый служака
  • Russian: Старый Служака
  • Serbian: Стари Верни
  • Slovenian: Old Faithful
  • Spanish: Old Faithful
  • Swedish: Old Faithful
  • Turkish: Old Faithful
  • Ukrainian: гейзер Старий Служака
  • Ukrainian: Старий Служака
  • Waray (Philippines): Old Faithful

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Faithful Lodge Cafeteria and Teapot.

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