Beryl Spring facts for kids
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Beryl Spring
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| Location | Gibbon Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 44°40′45″N 110°44′49″W / 44.6791015°N 110.7468765°W |
| Elevation | 7,398 feet (2,255 m) |
| Type | Hot Spring |
| Eruption height | 1-4 feet |
| Frequency | Near constant |
| Duration | Near constant |
| Temperature | 83.3 °C (181.9 °F) |
Beryl Spring is a hot spring in the Gibbon Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. It is a large superheated pool, and boils up to a height of 4 feet.
One of the hottest springs in Yellowstone, averaging 196 °F (91 °C)., Beryl Spring was named by the U.S. Geological Survey Hague party in 1883 for the blue-green color which reminded a party member of the gemstone beryl.
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