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Which U.S. national park sits directly on top of a volcanic hot spot and contains more than half of the world's active geysers?
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Yellowstone
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Yellowstone National Park contains over 500 active geysers — more than half of all the active geysers on Earth. The park sits atop one of the world's largest active volcanic systems, which powers its famous geothermal features including Old Faithful.
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Sources: National Park Service