Pocket Basin

Pocket Basin is a depression in Teton, Wyoming and has an elevation of 7,188 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ojo Caliente Spring and Fountain Paint Pot.

Ojo Caliente Spring

Hot spring

Ojo Caliente Spring is a hot spring in Lower Geyser Basin, of Yellowstone National Park. It is in the River Group which includes Azure Spring, and is located a few yards off the Fountain Flats Freight Road on the northern bank of the Firehole River.

Fountain Paint Pot

Hot spring

Photo: Yellowstone National Park, Public domain.

The Fountain Paint Pot is a mud pot located in Lower Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. The Fountain Paint Pot is named for the reds, yellows and browns of the mud in this area. Fountain Paint Pot is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pocket Basin.

Morning Geyser

Geyser

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Morning Geyser is a fountain-type geyser located in the Fountain Paint Pots area of Lower Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. When active it is the largest geyser in the Fountain Paint Pots area, but in most years it is inactive.

Pocket Basin

Type: Depression with an elevation of 7,188 feet
Category: landform
Location: Teton, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.56243° or 44° 33′ 45″ north

Longitude

-110.8341° or 110° 50′ 3″ west

Elevation

7,188 feet (2,191 metres)

Open location code

85PFH568+X9

GeoNames ID

5835341

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Notable Places Nearby

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