Penta Geyser

Penta Geyser is located in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone and is a part of the Sawmill complex. Penta geyser rarely erupts if the complex is in Sawmill mode where Sawmill is active. In Sawmill mode Penta only erupts a few times a year. When the complex is in Penta-Churn mode it may erupt as often as a few times per day.

Penta Geyser:

Penta movie (2.3 Mb, 15 sec)

Image copyright 1998, Mas Hayakawa. All rights reserved.

Penta Geyser May 2001:

 

Penta movie (3.5 Mb, 20 sec)

Image copyright 2001, Michael Frazier. All rights reserved.