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Q: Why does the water soot out of Old Faithful with such force?
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How does old faithful work?

old faithful works by pressure build up and over heated water so the water shoots out like old faithful does.


What formed Old Faithful?

Old Faithful and other geysers are formed when fractures in deep rocks allow ground water to percolate into rock that is still being heated by magma, or has not yet cooled. The water boils until the steam pressure is high enough to force a column of boiling water back up to the surface.


Is old faithful a volcano?

No, old faithful is a geyser.


How high does old faithful shoot water?

Old faithful shoots about 3,700 gallons of water for a short eruption and 8,400 for a longer one (4 and a half minutes)


How did the old faithful geyser get made?

It got made by old Mayans mining into rock and digging to water


Old faithful is the nickname for what state?

There isn't a state nicknamed "Old Faithful." In the state of Wyoming exists a geyser that is nicknamed "Old Faithful" for it erupts with thousands of gallons of hot water in intervals between 45 to 125 minutes. It was so named "Old Faithful" by an 1870 Washburn--Langford--Doane Expedition for it erupted almost every hour.


What state is Old Faithful located in?

Old faithful is located in Wyoming.


What is the duration of Old Faithful?

The duration of Old Faithful is 300.0 seconds.


When was old faithful created?

Old Faithful Inn was created in 1903.


Is the geyser 'Old Faithful' dangerous?

Yes, Old Faithful can be dangerous. The VERY hot water that comes out of the geyser, and can possibly burn you alive. The workers there keep everyone a safe distance away from the geyser.


When was Old Faithful Inn created?

Old Faithful Inn was created in 1903.


When was Old Faithful Lodge created?

Old Faithful Lodge was created in 1923.