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Turban Geyser

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Turban Geyser is a geyser in Yellowstone's Upper Geyser Basin, Wyoming, USA, closely linked with Grand Geyser and used by park observers to help predict Grand's major eruptions.

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Where is Turban Geyser located?

Turban Geyser is located in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. It sits in a complex that includes other famous geysers like Grand Geyser and Rift Geyser.

How is Turban Geyser connected to Grand Geyser?

Turban Geyser is intricately linked to Grand Geyser and plays a crucial role in predicting Grand's major eruptions. Observers watch for Turban to begin erupting, as Grand almost always follows shortly after Turban starts.

What does Turban Geyser look like when it erupts?

Turban Geyser produces a distinctive, steady eruption of water that can reach about 5 to 10 feet high. Its eruptions are continuous and pulsating, often lasting several minutes before pausing and restarting.

How often does Turban Geyser erupt?

Turban Geyser typically erupts approximately every 17 to 25 minutes. Because of its frequent activity and physical connection to the massive Grand Geyser, park rangers and visitors keep a close eye on it.

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