South Scalloped Spring
South Scalloped Spring is a hot spring in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 2,232 m. Mount Holmes stands 3,149 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Scalloped Spring, a hot spring less than a tenth of a mile away. Fort Henry Historic Byway passes 26 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
hot spring in Teton County, Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q134696060, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 25.8 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Scalloped Spring: 0.0 mi
- Oval Spring: 0.1 mi
- Belgian Pool: 0.1 mi
- Terra Cotta: 0.1 mi
- Crested Pool: 0.1 mi
- Milk Cauldron: 0.2 mi
- Lavender Pool: 0.2 mi
- Arrowhead Spring: 0.3 mi
- Heart Spring: 0.3 mi
- Copper Kettle: 0.4 mi
- Geyser Hill: 0.4 mi
- Twin Buttes: 5.3 mi
- Corkscrew Hill: 5.7 mi
- Yellowstone Caldera: 6.8 mi
- Porcupine Hills: 7.4 mi
- East Lot Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
- Whiskey Flats Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Spring Creek Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- DeLacy Creek Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Nez Perce Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Kepler Cascades: 2.0 mi
- Mystic Falls: 2.2 mi
- Fairy Falls: 4.4 mi
- Cascades of the Firehole: 10.5 mi
- Quiver Cascade: 11.3 mi
- Upper Geyser Basin: 0.2 mi
- Beehive Geyser: 0.4 mi
- Old Faithful: 0.5 mi
- Morning Glory Pool: 0.8 mi
- Biscuit Basin: 1.7 mi
- De Lacy Park: 6.4 mi
- Dunbar Park: 18.5 mi
- Heritage Park: 18.6 mi
- West Yellowstone Town Park: 18.9 mi
- Recreation Park: 18.9 mi
- Midway Bluff: 4.2 mi
- Rock Point: 21.0 mi
- Sand Point: 21.1 mi
- Wolf Point: 21.1 mi
- Gull Point: 21.2 mi
- Yellowstone Tribal Heritage Center: 0.7 mi
- Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center: 18.4 mi
- Museum of the Yellowstone: 18.6 mi
- Norris Geyser Basin Museum: 19.2 mi
- Museum of the National Park Ranger: 20.1 mi
- Queen's Laundry Bath House: 7.0 mi
- Honoring Veterans: 18.6 mi
- Old Railway Station: 21.2 mi
- Yellowstone National Park: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of South Scalloped Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Holmes | N 358° | 3,149 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mount Sheridan | SE 132° | 3,135 m | 20.5 mi |
| Factory Hill | SE 128° | 2,902 m | 19.0 mi |
| White Peaks | N 356° | 2,887 m | 24.2 mi |
| Flat Mountain | ESE 112° | 2,795 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mount Two Top | WNW 298° | 2,640 m | 23.5 mi |
| Corkscrew Hill | ESE 101° | 2,626 m | 5.7 mi |
| Elephant Back Mountain | ENE 69° | 2,619 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:28 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 15:59 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 17 | 24 | 32 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 56 | 47 | 36 | 23 | 14 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Faithful, under a mile away.
Inside the official boundary of Yellowstone National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Nov and Mar; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4415201873
Day trips start here
- Yellowstone National Park · 18 mi
- West Yellowstone · 19 mi
- Island Park · 25 mi
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