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Turban Geyser

Geyser in Grand Group, Upper Geyser Basin on Firehole River, Myriad Creek in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

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Turban Geyser is a geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Turban Geyser belongs to the Grand Group (or Grand Geyser Complex), and its eruption is tied to Grand Geyser. In the hours prior to Grand's eruption, Turban will have five-minute eruptions every 15–25 minutes. These eruptions measure 5–10 feet (2–3 m) in height. During Grand's eruption, Turban erupts continuously reaching up to 20 feet (6 m). Following an eruption of Grand, Turban will continue to erupt intermittently for an hour or so along with Vent Geyser. At times, it is not possible to see Turban erupting through the steam and spray of Grand Geyser. Turban Geyser was named for the similarity in appearance of the sinter deposits in its basin to the turban headpiece. Dr. A.C. Peale…

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Vent-Turban-Grand Geyser (left to right), Upper Geyser Basin

Sunrise over erupting Turban Geyser and Grand Geyser pool, Jacob W. Frank (NPS) photograph above.

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Old Faithful Geyser

Geyser in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

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Hot Spring in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

Lone Star Geyser

Geyser in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

Geyser in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

Geyser in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

West Triplet Geyser

Geyser in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

Geyser in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

Hot Spring in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

Geyser in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Old Faithful, WY

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Turban Geyser

Turban Geyser

Turban Geyser