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Big Cone

Big Cone is a geyser in the West Thumb Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Big Cone is a 7 metres (23 ft) wide sinter cone that rises from Yellowstone Lake about 7 metres (23 ft) from the shoreline. The vent of the cone is 80 centimetres (31 in) wide. At times of increase

d water level in the lake, the cone may be submerged completely. Big Cone is known to undergo rare eruptions 1 foot high or less.

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