West Thumb Picnic Area

West Thumb Picnic Area is a picnic site in , . West Thumb Picnic Area is situated nearby to , as well as near the spring .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yellowstone National Park and Thumb Paintpots.

Photo: Jared Benson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was the world's first national park, set aside in 1872 to preserve the vast number of geysers, hot springs, and other thermal areas, as well as to protect the incredible wildlife and rugged beauty of the area.

Spring
Photo: Yellowstone National Park, Public domain.
is a spring.

Spring
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is a spring, which is situated 540 feet northeast of West Thumb Picnic Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grant Village.

Hamlet
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a developed area of , offering lodging, camping and other visitor services. It is located on the southwest side of , about 2 miles south of West Thumb Geyser Basin. is situated 1½ miles southeast of West Thumb Picnic Area.

West Thumb Picnic Area

Latitude
44.41534° or 44° 24′ 55″ north
Longitude
-110.57305° or 110° 34′ 23″ west
Open location code
85PFCC8G+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262875820
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­picnic_site
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Thumb Geyser Basin Trailhead and Painted Pools.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as West Thumb Information Station and West Thumb Bookstore.

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