List of hot springs

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There are hot springs on all continents and in many countries around the world. Countries that are renowned for their hot springs include Honduras, Canada, Chile, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, India, Romania, Fiji and the United States, but there are interesting and unique hot springs in many other places as well.

Africa[]

Algeria[]

Democratic Republic of the Congo[]

Egypt[]

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Eswatini (Swaziland)[]

There are thirteen developed and undeveloped hot spring pools in Eswatini (Swaziland). All are sulphur springs with temperatures ranging from 26 °C to 52 °C.[2]

  • Mkoba spring
  • Mvuntshini spring
  • Ezulwini spring
  • Lobamba spring
  • Mawelawela spring
  • Ngwempisi spring
  • Mpopoma spring
  • Mbondela spring
  • Madubula spring
  • Fairview spring
  • Siphofaneni spring
  • Mbekelweni spring
  • Mbikwakhe hot spring

Ethiopia[]

Dallol Hot Spring
Dallol Volcano - lake with hot springs
  • at Dallol volcano, Afar Region, Ethiopia

Nigeria[]

  • Ikogosi Warm Springs

Rwanda[]

South Africa[]

  • Aliwal North, Eastern Cape

Brandvlei, Worcester area, Western Cape

  • Caledon Spa

Goudini Spa, Worcester area, Western Cape Montagu, Western Cape

Tanzania[]

Chemka Hot Springs
  • also known as Maji Moto, and as , in the Kilimanjaro region, 40 km from Moshi.

Tunisia[]

  • , near Gabes
  • , near
  • , near Tozeur

Uganda[]

A scholarly paper with a map of over twenty geothermal areas in Uganda.

Zambia[]

Americas[]

Brazil[]

Brazil is home of the world's largest hot spring resort in the city of Caldas Novas.

Canada[]

Alberta[]

British Columbia[]

Northwest Territories[]

  • Rabbitkettle Hot Springs, Nahanni National Park

Saskatchewan[]

Yukon[]

Chile[]

View of near Coñaripe.

There are more than 275 hot springs registered in Chile.

Colombia[]

  • Termales del Nevado del Ruiz, Manizales
  • Termales del Otoño, Manizales, Caldas.
  • Termales El Escondite, Samaná, Caldas.
  • Termales de Santa Mónica, Choachi, Cundinamarca.
  • Termales del Zipa, Tabio, Cundinamarca.
  • Termales de Tenjo, Cundinamarca.
  • Termales de Machetá, Cundinamarca.
  • Termales Aguas Calientes, vía al Llano, Cundinamarca.
  • Termales de San Vicente, Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda.
  • Termales de Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda.
  • Termales Tambujina, La Cruz, Narino.
  • Termales Cascada Zetaquira, Boyaca
  • Termales de Paipa, Boyaca
  • Termales de Iza, Boyaca
  • Termales de Las Juntas, Ibague, Tolima.
  • Termales Agua Hirviendo, Puracé, Cauca.
  • Aguas Termales El Raizón, Norte de Santander.

Costa Rica[]

Dominican Republic[]

  • Los Montones, San José de las Matas.

Ecuador[]

Hydrothermal baths in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador.
  • Aguas Hediondas, near Tulcán, Carchi Province
  • Baños de Agua Santa, Tungurahua Province
  • Baños, Azuay Province
  • , near Salinas, Santa Elena Province
  • , near Ibarra, Imbabura Province
  • , near Otavalo, Imbabura Province
  • , near Papallacta, Napo Province
  • Papallacta, Napo Province

Greenland[]

There are numerous hot springs in Greenland:

  • , near Alluitsup Paa
  • Disko Island (it has over 2000 hot springs)

Guatemala[]

  • Fuentes Georginas, Quetzaltenango
  • Santa Teresita near Antigua Guatemala, in Amatitlán

Mexico[]

Peru[]

Hot Springs in the region of Ayacucho.

United States[]

Main article: List of hot springs in the United States
Hot Spring in Lassen Volcanic National Park
USA geothermal springs

Alaska[]

Arizona[]

Arkansas[]

  • Hot Springs, 34°29′50″N 93°3′19″W

California[]

Bridgeport, California Springs.

Colorado[]

Pagosa Hot Spring, Colorado

Florida[]

Georgia[]

  • Radium Springs (20 °C, 68 °F)
  • Warm Springs (90 °F)

Idaho[]

Illinois[]

Massachusetts[]

  • (75 °F / 24 °C)

Montana[]

Nevada[]

New Mexico[]

  • , near Taos[5]
  • Faywood Hot Springs
  • Soda Dam Hot Spring
  • Jordan Hot Springs (Gila National Forest)
  • Manby Hot Springs, near Taos
  • McCauley Hot Springs, Jemez Springs
  • Melanie Hot Springs, near Silver City
  • (Gila National Forest)
  • Montezuma Hot Springs
  • Ojo Caliente Hot Springs, Ojo Caliente
  • Radium Hot Springs
  • San Antonio Hot Springs, Jemez Springs
  • Spence Hot Springs, Jemez Springs
  • Stagecoach Hot Springs, near
  • Truth or Consequences
  • (Gila National Forest)

New York[]

  • Lebanon Springs
  • Saratoga Springs (Roosevelt Spring, Lincoln Spring, etc.)

North Carolina[]

  • Hot Springs

Oregon[]

Hot Lake Hotel built in 1906 in Hot Lake, Oregon. The resort became a worldwide attraction for its geothermal mineral waters.

South Dakota[]

  • Hot Springs

Texas[]

  • Chinati Hot Springs, near Ruidosa
  • Hot Springs (Big Bend National Park)

Utah[]

Virginia[]

  • Warm Springs
  • Hot Springs

Washington[]

West Virginia[]

  • Berkeley Springs State Park[6]

Wyoming[]

A list of 1661 hot springs in the United States can be found on the NOAA Thermal Springs List for the United States.[7] The same list with added notes and links can be found on the USA Hotsprings Database.[8]

Uruguay[]

Venezuela[]

Antarctica[]

  • Deception Island

Asia[]

Bhutan[]

China[]

  • and , Hubei Province
  • and , Guangdong Province
  • and , Dalian
  • , Dandong
  • , Anshan
  • , Yingkou, Liaoning Province
  • , Ningbo-Ninghai, Zhejiang Province
  • , Sichuan Province
  • , Yunnan Province
  • , Guangxi Province
  • , Tibet Province

India[]

A young Hindu priest performing religious rituals at Taptapani hot spring in India

Assam[]

Bihar[]

  • Rajgir, Nalanda, Bihar
  • Suryakund, Near Gaya, Bihar
  • Sita Kund Hot Spring[12]
  • Rishi Kund[13]

Gujarat[]

Geological Survey of India has found 17 hot springs in Gujarat:[14]

  • Lasundra, Kathlal Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat
  • Tuwa, Godhra Taluka, Panchmahal district, Gujarat
  • Kavi/Kawa, Jambuasar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat
  • Unai near Vansda, Gujarat[15]
  • Tulsishyam near Tulsishyam temple, Gir Forest, Junagadh district, Gujarat
  • Savarkundla
  • Lalpur
  • Dholera
  • Other dormant springs are located at Chabsar, Cambay Wells, Ghogha, Harsan, Khedapad, Khar, Maktapar, Warha and Mithapur.[14]

Haryana[]

  • Sohna hot spring, Located in Sohna, Gurgaon it is 56 kilometres (35 mi) from Delhi.

Himachal Pradesh[]

Hot Springs near Manali. 2020
  • Tattapani, Karsog, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
  • Manikaran, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
  • , Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
  • , Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
  • Kasol Kullu Himachal Pradesh
  • Kheerganga,[16] Parvati Valley, Himachal Pradesh

Jammu & Kashmir[]

  • Tatapani, Barmandal Kalakot Rajouri Jammu and Kashmir.

Jharkhand[]

  • , near Mandu,[17] Ramgarh district, Jharkhand

Karnataka[]

Ladakh[]

  • Chumathang, Ladakh
  • Hot Springs, Chang Chenmo Valley, Ladakh

Madhya Pradesh[]

  • Near Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh.
  • Babeha, Mandla-Jabalpur Road, MP (now submerged under catchment water of Bargi Dam on river Narmada)

Maharashtra[]

  • Ganeshpuri, , Vajreshwari
  • Unapdev, and Maharashtra
  • Unhavare, Near Dapoli, Maharashtra
  • Unhere Kund, Near Pali, Maharashtra
  • Unkeshwar hot spring, Located at Unkeshwar Village in Kinwat Taluka, Dist. Nanded (M.S.)[citation needed]

Odisha[]

  • Taptapani near Berhampur, Atri near Bhubaneswar, on Tarabalo in Nayagarh District of Orissa
  • Atri hot spring, Khordha, Odisha. 42 km from Bhubaneshwar
  • Deulajhari hot spring, Angul, Odisha.

Sikkim[]

  • Sikkim has many hot springs including:
    • Phurchachu (Reshi)
    • Yumthang
    • Borang
    • Ralang
    • Taram-chu
    • Yumey Samdong.
  • All these hot springs have high sulfur content and are located near the river banks. The average temperature of the water in these hot springs is 50 °C (122 °F).

West Bengal[]

  • Bakreshwar, Birbhum, West Bengal

Indonesia[]

Bali[]

  • Banyuwedang (Gerokgak, Buleleng)
  • Yeh Panes Panetahan (Tabanan Regency)

Java[]

  • Cangar, , Malang
  • Ciater, Subang, West Java
  • Cipanas, Garut, West Java
  • Cisolok, Pelabuhan Ratu, West Java
  • Maribaya Hot Spring,
  • Pacet, Mojokerto
  • Pancuran Tujuh, Mount Slamet, Central Java
  • Parang Wedang, Parangtritis

Lesser Sunda Islands[]

Maluku Islands[]

  • There are two hot springs on Ambon, Maluku.

Sumatra[]

  • Gemuhak, , South Sumatra
  • Semurup, Air Hangat Subdistrict, Kerinci
  • Danau Linting (Hot Spring Lake about 8000 m2 near tiga juhar village), Deli Serdang, North Sumatera.
  • Dolok Tinggi Raja white crater, Simalungun District, North Sumatera. Dubbed mini Pamukkale or mini Yellowstone.
  • Sibayak Hot Spring (at Lau Debuk-Debuk Village), Karo District, North Sumatera.
  • Sei Wampu Hot Spring (White Water Hot Spring at Wampu River near Marike Estate of PTPN II), Langkat, North Sumatera.
  • Sei Batang Serangan Hot Spring (at Ekowisata Tangkahan), Langkat, North Sumatera.
  • Tarutung Hot Spring (many Hot Spring Like Hutabarat, Sipaholon), North Tapanuli, North Sumatera.
  • Ie Seum (Aceh Language: Hot Water), near Port Malayahati Krueng Raya, Aceh Besar, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam.

Israel[]

Hamat Gader during the day.
  • Ein Gedi
  • Tiberias
  • Hamat Gader

Iran[]

Japan[]

Main article: List of hot springs in Japan
Izu Province, The Hot Springs of the Shuzen Temple woodcut by Utagawa Hiroshige

Being located in the "Pacific Ring of Fire", Japan is in a volcanic region, and is home to many hot springs. The onsen (a Japanese word for "hot spring") plays a notable role in Japanese culture.

In March 2003 it was reported that there were 3,102 spa resorts in 2,292 municipalities in Japan. There were also 15,400 lodging facilities with 6,740 public hot spring baths. About 138 million people a year visit these facilities.[18]

Noted hot springs areas in Japan

  • Arima Onsen, Hyogo
  • Atami, Shizuoka
  • Beppu, Oita see Hells of Beppu and Beppu Onsen
  • Gero, Gifu, Gifu
  • Hakone, Kanagawa see also Ōwakudani
  • Ikaho, Gumma also known as Ikaho Onsen, Kogane-no-Yu (The Golden Waters), Kodakara-no-Yu (Child Waters)
  • Kinugawa, Tochigi Kinugawa Onsen
  • Kirishima, Kagoshima
  • Kusatsu, Gunma
  • Noboribetsu, Hokkaido Jigokudani, or Hell Valley, the main source of the Noboribetsu onsen
  • , Akita
  • , Nagano
  • Shirahama, Wakayama see Nanki-Shirahama Onsen and .
  • Shuzenji Onsen
  • Toyako, Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Hokkaido
  • Yufuin, Oita
  • Unzen Onsen

Disputed territory between Japan and Russia

Korea[]

Kyrgyzstan[]

Malaysia[]

Gadek Hot Spring in Malacca.

Various hot springs, all nonvolcanic. They include –

Johor[]

  • Grisek, 10 km from Parit Jawa, Muar district
  • Labis

Kedah[]

  • Air hangat, Langkawi

Malacca[]

Negeri Sembilan[]

  • Pedas hot springs, south of Seremban, Negeri Sembilan

Pahang[]

  • Bentong
  • Gunung Tapis, Sungai Lembing

Perak[]

  • Sg Klah, developed commercially
  • Kampung Ulu Slim
  • Lost World Of Tambun- HotSprings & Spa
  • Mangong, Kuala Kangsar
  • Ayer Panas, Grik
  • Pengkalan Hulu

Sabah[]

  • Poring hot springs, Kinabalu National Park

Sarawak[]

  • Annah Rais Hot Springs, Padawan
  • Kampung Panchor Dayak, Padawan
  • Paku Hotspring, Bau

Selangor[]

  • Selayang, 15 km north of Kuala Lumpur
  • Kalumpang, south of Tanjung Malim, north of Kerling
  • Ulu Tamu, near Tanjung Malim
  • Kerling, near Batang Kali

Terengganu[]

  • LA hot spring, Besut

Nepal[]

  • Hotiyana in Sankhuwasabha, Koshi zone, Eastern Nepal.
  • Syabrubesi and Chilime in Rasuwa, North of Kathmandu.
  • Bhurung, Do Khola, Singha, Chhumrung and Dhadkharka in Myagdi district.
  • Jomsom and Dhima in Mustang.
  • Chame and La Ta in Manang district.
  • Bhulbhule Khar in Tanahu district.
  • Tapoban in Bajhang district.
  • Dhanachauri (Luma) and Tila river in Jumla.
  • Srikaar, Sina and Chamlaiya in Darchula.
  • Riar, Saghu Khola, Sarai Khola in Middle development region of Nepal.

Pakistan[]

Philippines[]

  • Mainit Hot Spring
  • Mambukal Mountain Resort: hot soda and sulfur springs slightly above 30 °C.
  • Puning Hot Spring, in Sitio Puning, Barangay Inararo, Municipality of Porac, Pampanga Province; accessed through Sitio Target, Barangay Sapang Bato, Angeles City

Singapore[]

  • Sembawang Hot Spring Park
  • Pulau Tekong

Sri Lanka[]

About 10 thermal springs have been identified in Sri Lanka.[19]

  • Rankihiriya
  • Kanniya Hot water spring
  • Nelumwewa/Galwewa
  • Mutugalwela
  • Kapurella
  • Maha-oya
  • Marangala
  • Embilinne
  • Kivulegama
  • Maha-pelessa

Taiwan[]

Main article: Taiwanese hot springs
Yangmingshan hot springs
  • Chiao Hsi
  • Beitou
  • Jhiben
  • Yangmingshan
  • Guanziling
  • Tai-an
  • Wulai
  • Green island — undersea spas.

Thailand[]

  • Thai Prachan Hot Spring
  • Bo Khloung Hot Stream
  • Ban Pong Krathing Hot Spring (Ban Bueng Hot Spring)
  • Pong Krathing Hot Spring
  • Jae Son hot spring
  • Muang Paeng hot spring
  • Pa Bong hot spring
  • Ban Huay Zai Kao Hot Spring
  • Wieng Pa Pao hot spring
  • Rung Arun hot spring
  • Krabi hot spring (Nuae Khlong)
  • Khlong Thom hot stream (hot spring)

Tibet Autonomous Region[]

Turkey[]

Vietnam[]

Europe[]

Azores[]

Hot springs - Azores
  • São Miguel island hot springs[20]
    • Caldeira Velha, near Lagoa do Fogo nature park with two thermal springs
    • Poca da Dona Beija, 82 ℉ to 102 ℉
    • Ponta da Ferraria, hot springs cove with underwater hydrothermal vents at the ocean front
    • Terra Nostra Park, 95 to 113℉, soaking pool built in 1700s
    • Caldeira das Furnas, high sulphur content with characteristic sulphuric scent

Belgium[]

  • Chaudfontaine

Bulgaria[]

  • Velingrad
  • Narechen
  • Kyustendil
  • Sapareva Banya
  • Sandanski
  • in and around Sofia (Bankya)
  • Pomorie
  • Pavel Banya
  • Hissarya

Czech Republic[]

  • Karlovy Vary
  • Teplice

Georgia[]

Germany[]

  • Aachen, 74 degrees C, 165 degrees F
  • Bad Oeynhausen, 36 degrees C, 97 degrees F, with a depth of 725 m and 3000 L/min largest carbonated brine water source in the world.[21]
  • Wiesbaden, 66 degrees C, 151 degrees F

Greece[]

Spring Region Temperature °C
Max(Min) 		Type of mineral spring[22] Alleged therapeutic properties[23]
Chios 57.5 Endocrine and musculoskeletal system, degenerative arthritis, rheumatisms, spondyloarthritis, lumbago, sciatica, ankylosis, gynecological ailments, vasculopathies, tendonitis etc.
Kos 46(45) Balneotherapy for ailments of the musculoskeletal and integumentary system
[1] Serres 39(34) Hydrotherapy for rheumatism
Ikaria 47.8 Radioactive
Ikaria 40 Radioactive super warm spring
Lesvos 46(43) Hydrotherapy for chronic rheumatisms, arthritis, sciatica, lumbago, neuralgia, lymphatism, kidney grains, cholelithiasis, gynecological ailments, chest ailments, myositis, chronic degenerative arthritis, injuries, post surgery phase for hemorrhoids, paradontopathia, leucorrhea, skin ailments
Edipsos Evia 80(57) Saline water spring Chronic rheumatisms, degenerative arthritis, spondyloarthritis, neuritis, sciatica, lumbago, post trauma ankylosis and deformations, gynecological ailments
Kavala Alkaline saline water spring
Xanthi 70(55) Chronic rheumatisms, gynecological ailments, neuralgia, neuritis, allergic skin ailments
Kaiafas Ilia 33.5(32) H2S saline water spring Rheumatisms, autoimmune ailments, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis of the hip and knee, fibromyalgia, skin ailments
The spa facility in Kaiafas
Kalymnos Kalymnos 38.1 Arthritis, rheumatisms, sciatica, lumbago
Kamena Vourla Fthiotida 42(30) Radioactive saline water spring Balneotherapy for ailments of the musculoskeletal and integumentary system
Kimolos Kimolos 46
Lesvos 39.7 Rheumatisms, arthritis, neurological ailments, chronic injuries
Kyllini Ilia H2S saline water
Kyklades 38–52 Chalybeate acid water spring Chronic and subacute rheumatisms, gynecological ailments, arthritis, neuralgia, skin ailments, cervical syndrome, lumbago- sciatica etc. syndromes, chronic gout
Agioi Anargyroi saline spring: 38 °C; Kakavos ferrous spring:52 °C
Lagadas [2] Thessaloniki 39 Akratothermi Balneotherapy for rheumatism, arthritis, gynecological disorders, skin diseases, kidney diseases
Kyklades (Milos) 38 Chronic rheumatisms, arthritis, gynecological ailments, neuralgia, neuritis
Ikaria 58
Loutraki Korinthia 30 Slightly warm – saline water, hypotonic Hydrotherapy for chronic rheumatisms, chronic rheumatoid arthritis, spondylarthrite, sciatica, infections of the skin, allergic skin ailments, psoriasis, eczema
Mandraki Nisyros 48 Rheumatisms, arthritis, gynecological ailments, ailments of the circulatory system
Methana Attiki Sulphurous brine water spring, warm
Nea Apollonia Thessaloniki 57(38) Balneotherapy for rheumatism, arthritis, peripheral nerve disorders, gynecological disorders, fractures, sprains[23]
Serres 56(25) Alkaline carbonated water spring Balneotherapy for arthritis, rheumatisms, skin ailments, gynecological ailments. Mineral water drinking therapy for ailments of the gastrointestinal system
Kyklades (Santorini)
Drama 54
Fthiotida 32 Alkaline sulphurous spring Hydrotherapy for rheumatisms, arthritis, skin ailments, gynecological ailments
Polichnitos Lesvos 92(67) Rheumatisms, arthritis, sciatica, gynecological ailments, neuritis, skin ailments
[3] Pella 37 Balneotherapy for rheumatism, arthritis, peripheral nerve disorders, gynecological and skin diseases, sprains, fractures
Samothraki 100 Rheumatoid arthritis, chronic rheumatisms, gynecological ailments, peripheral vasculopathies, secondary skin ailments, obesity
Thessaloniki 38(32) Rheumatisms, arthritis, ailments of the peripheral nerves, skin ailments, post trauma conditions, gynecological ailments.
Sidirokastro Serres 55(43.7) Rheumatisms, spondylitis, spilled disc, neuralgia, myalgia, sciatica, joint ailments, gynecological ailments
Karditsa 42 Alkaline sulphurous spring Chronic rheumatisms, arthritis, ailments of the respiratory system, ailments of the digestive system, skin ailments, endocrine failures, gynecological ailments
Ikaria 54
[4] Lemnos 43(39) Hydrotherapy for rheumatisms, arthropathy, arthritis, osteoporosis, spondyloarthritis, kidney stones, cholelithiasis
Thermopylae spring Fthiotida 40 H2S saline water spring, warm Rheumatisms, gynecological ailments and ailments of the peripheral nerves
Traianoupoli Evros 52(51) Balneotherapy for ailments of the integumentary system and the musculoskeletal system, as well as for rheumatisms and autoimmune diseases
Vouliagmeni Attiki Saline water spring, hypertonic
Fthiotida 32 H2S saline water spring Ailments and syndromes of the vessels, arterial hypertension, ailments of the heart and the skin, chronic ailments of the nervous system

Hungary[]

Lake Hévíz.

Iceland[]

Deildartunguhver, Iceland: the highest flow hot spring in Europe

Italy[]

  • Santa Cesarea Terme, Lecce Province, Apulia Region, coastal thermal spring along the Adriatic Sea[24][25]
  • Bormio, Sondrio Province, Lombardy (geothermal spa), 36–43 degrees C
  • Saturnia, Southern Tuscany, 37 degrees Celsius pouring out at 800 litres per second into terraced pools that are free to dip in day or night
  • Caramanico Terme, Abruzzi, two springs
  • Ischia, Campania, volcanic heat source
  • Brisighella, Emilia Romagna, sulphorus waters
  • Tabiano Terme, Lombardy, sulphurous springs
  • Arta Terme, Friuli Venezia Giulia, sulphurous springs
  • Bagni di Tivoli, Lazio, sulphurous springs
  • Viterbo, Lazio, sulphurous springs
  • , Piedmont, sulphurous spring
  • , Sicily, sulphurous waters
  • Termini Imerese, Sicily, sulphur springs
  • Aeolian Islands, Sicily, hot springs
  • Montecatini Terme, Tuscany, thermal springs
  • Bagni di Lucca, Tuscany, thermal springs
  • Abano Terme, Veneto, 130 hot springs
  • Montegrotto Terme, Veneto
  • Bagni di Craveggia, Valle Onsernone, hot springs, 28 degrees C
  • Spezzano Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria

North Macedonia[]

Norway[]

  • Northwest Spitsbergen National Park, Spitsbergen at 80°N, contains two of Earth's most northerly hot springs, including and .

Portugal[]

  • , Azores, ocean hot springs
  • , Azores
  • , Azores
  • Poça Dona Beija, Azores

Romania[]

Russia[]

Iturup Baransky volcano Hot Springs
  • Malka, Kamchatka Krai, up to 84 °C (183 °F)
  • Yessentuki, 35.5–46 °C (95.9–114.8 °F)
  • (disputed territory between Russia and Japan)

Serbia[]

  • Vranjska Banja, 96 degrees C (205 degrees F),[26] in the depth up to 111 degrees C (232 degrees F)[27] – the world hottest spring.[citation needed]
  • Jošanička Banja, 78 °C, the second hottest spring in Serbia
  • Sijarinska Banja, 18 different springs with temperatures between 16 and 71 °C and a natural 8 meter tall geyser around an artificial pool.
  • , 58 °C
  • , 56 °C, located at an altitude of 700 m
  • , 39 °C
  • Mataruška banja, 38–40 °C

Slovakia[]

123 hot springs with temperature above 25 degrees C (77 degrees F).[28]

Thermal water park in Bešeňová, Slovakia

Spain[]

  • Alhama de Granada, Andalusia
  • Alhama de Almería, Andalusia
  • Caldes de Montbui, Barcelona, Catalonia
  • Caldes de Malavella, Girona, Catalonia
  • Ourense, Galicia
  • Panticosa, Huesca
  • Torneiros, Galicia (Spain)
  • , La Palma, Canarias.
  • La Hermida, Cantabria

United Kingdom[]

Main article: List of geothermal springs in the United Kingdom

There are many geothermal springs in the UK, but the hot springs found in the town of Bath, Somerset[37][38][39][40] are the only true hot springs (defined as those hotter than 37 degrees C):

  • Cross Bath, 42.8 °C, 109 °F
  • Stall Street Fountain, 45.4 °C, 113.7 °F
  • Hetling Spring, 45.4 °C, 113.7 °F
  • King's Bath, 45.6 °C, 114 °F
  • Hot Bath, 47.2 °C, 117 °F

Other thermal or warm springs in the UK include:[39]

Oceania[]

Australia[]

Hot springs can be found in all six states of Australia as well as the Northern Territory; but apparently not Australian Capital Territory.[45]

  • Dalhousie Springs in South Australia 38–43 degrees C.
  • Elizabeth Springs in Queensland[46]
  • Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs in Tasmania 28 degrees C is located south of Hobart.
  • Innot Hot Springs[47] in Queensland
  • Kimberley Warm Springs near Devonport, Tasmania 25 degrees C.
  • Mataranka Hot Springs, Katherine Hot Springs, Tjuwaliyn (Douglas) Hot Springs in the Northern Territory
  • Muckadilla Hot Springs, near Roma, Queensland
  • , near Arkaroola, South Australia, issue at 62 degrees C from uranium-rich granite, and contain radon.[48]
  • in Victoria. Located on the Mornington Peninsula.
  • Pilliga, Moree, Lightning Ridge in New South Wales.
  • within El Questro Station, and Bibawarra Bore near Carnarvon, Western Australia.

Fiji[]

Hot springs are in the town of Savusavu where local people use the hot springs to cook their food. Some of the springs are situated on the beach and steam can be seen rising from the water at low tide.

New Zealand[]

Main article: Hot springs in New Zealand
Excavations on Hot Water Beach, New Zealand
New Zealand Ngawha Hot Spring

There are numerous hot springs in New Zealand, predominantly in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, and in particular around Rotorua. Well known springs outside the Taupo Volcanic Zone include:

Hot springs in the Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley include:

  • Frying Pan Lake now known as Waimangu Cauldron

Hot springs parks[]

It is common to create parks around hot springs:

  • Shikotsu-Toya National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan
  • Yangmingshan National Park in Taiwan
  • Banff National Park and Jasper National Park in Canada
  • Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique
  • in
  • in
United States
  • Arkansas
    • Hot Springs National Park[49]
  • California
    • Death Valley National Park[50]
    • Lassen Volcanic National Park[51]
  • Idaho, Montana & Wyoming
    • Yellowstone National Park[52]
  • Texas
    • Big Bend National Park[53]
  • Washington
    • Olympic National Park[54]

See also[]

References[]

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