White Dome Geyser in Yellowstone National Park

White Dome Geyser

Named for the whitish deposits on its conspicuously tall sinter cone.

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White Dome Geyser Details

Named for the whitish deposits on its conspicuously tall sinter cone, this geyser typically ejects hot water up to 30 feet high every half-hour or less, though eruptions can be unpredictable. Each eruption lasts 2 to 3 minutes.

Difficulty

Low

Distance

N/A

Estimated time

Region

Madison to Old Faithful

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Nearby Points of Interest Around White Dome Geyser

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0.2 mi away

Surprise Pool

The deep blue color of Surprise Pool stands in sharp contrast to the crusty white sinter around it.

0.2 mi away

Hot Cascades

Steaming water from Black Warrior Lake spills over this small waterfall into Hot Lake.

0.3 mi away

Firehole Spring

Firehole Spring is known as a "perpetual spouter".

0.3 mi away

Great Fountain Geyser

The only predicted geyser in the Lower Geyser Basin, erupting once every 9 to 15 hours.

0.5 mi away

Pink Cone Geyser

Eruptions of the Pink Cone Geyser take place in 18- to 25-hour intervals and can last up to two hours.