Prometheus Spring
Prometheus Spring is a spring in Teton, Wyoming and has an elevation of 7,503 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Sheridan and Factory Hill.
Mount Sheridan
Peak
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Mount Sheridan, elevation 10,313 feet, is a prominent mountain peak overlooking Heart Lake in the Red Mountains of Yellowstone National Park. The peak is named in honor of General Philip H. Sheridan, U.S. Army, one of the early protectors of the park. Mount Sheridan is situated 1½ miles southwest of Prometheus Spring.
Factory Hill
Peak
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Factory Hill el. 9,527 feet is a mountain peak in the Red Mountains of Yellowstone National Park. It is directly north of Mount Sheridan and west of the Heart Lake Geyser Basin. Factory Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Prometheus Spring.
Heart Lake
Lake
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Heart Lake el. 7,461 feet is a large backcountry lake, nestled at the base of Mount Sheridan in Yellowstone National Park. Heart Lake is in the Snake River drainage and is drained by the Heart River. Heart Lake is situated 2 miles southeast of Prometheus Spring.
Prometheus Spring
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Teton, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.28161° or 44° 16′ 54″ northLongitude
-110.50659° or 110° 30′ 24″ westElevation
7,503 feet (2,287 metres)Open location code
85PF7FJV+J9GeoNames ID
5835684
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