List of hot springs


There are hot springs on all continents and in many countries around the world. Countries that are renowned for their hot springs include Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Fiji, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Japan, Romania, Turkey, Taiwan, New Zealand, 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]

  • Hammam Musa
  • Hammam Pharaon
  • Oyoun Mossa
  • Siwa

[Eswatini]

There are thirteen developed and undeveloped hot spring pools in Eswatini. All are sulphur springs with temperatures ranging from 26 °C to 52 °C.
  • Ezulwini spring
  • Fairview spring
  • Lobamba spring
  • Madubula spring
  • Mawelawela spring
  • Mbekelweni spring
  • Mbikwakhe hot spring
  • Mbondela spring
  • Mkoba spring
  • Mpopoma spring
  • Mvuntshini spring
  • Ngwempisi spring
  • Siphofaneni spring

[Ethiopia]

[Morocco]

  • Abayou
  • Ain al-Ati hot springs in Erfoud
  • Ain Allah
  • Ain Salama
  • Fezouane
  • Moulay Yacoub hot springs
  • [Sidi Harazem Bath, Somerset|Bath Complex|Sidi Harazem] hot spring

[Nigeria]

[Rwanda]

  • Bugarama Hot Springs, near Cyangugu
  • Mashyuza Hot Springs
  • Nyakabuye Hot Springs, near Cyangugu

[South Africa]

[Tanzania]

At least 15 geothermal areas exist in Tanzania.

[Tunisia]

  • Abdelkader Hot Springs, near Tozeur
  • Abdelkader Hot Springs Gabes, near Gabes
  • Abdelkader Hot Springs Ichkeul, near Bizert

[Uganda]

  • Birara Hot Springs
  • Bubaare Hot Spring
  • Buranga Hot Springs
  • Ihimba Hot Springs
  • Kabuga (Muhokya) Hot Springs
  • Kagamba Warm Spring
  • Kanyineabalongo Hot Springs
  • Karungu Hot Springs
  • Kibenge (Kyiriba Kya Kyathumba) Hot Springs
  • Kibiro Hot Springs
  • Kiruruma Hot Springs
  • Kisiizi Hot Springs
  • Kitagata Hot Springs
  • Minera Hot Springs
  • Nyamasizi Hot Springs
  • Panyamulu Hot Springs
  • Rubaare Hot Springs
  • Rwagimba Hot Springs
  • Rwimi Warm Springs

[Zambia]

[Zimbabwe]

Americas

Brazil

Canada

[Alberta]

[British Columbia]

[Northwest Territories]

[Yukon]

Chile

There are more than 275 hot springs registered in Chile.

Colombia

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

[Costa Rica]

[Dominican Republic]

[Ecuador]

[El Salvador]

[Greenland]

There are numerous hot springs in Greenland:

[Guatemala]

[Mexico]

[Peru]

[United States]

[Alaska]

[Arizona]

[Arkansas]

[Colorado]

[Florida]

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[Idaho]

[Illinois]

[Massachusetts]

  • Sand Spring

[Montana]

[New Mexico]

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[North Carolina]

[Oregon]

[South Dakota]

[Texas]

[Utah]

[Virginia]

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[West Virginia]

[Wyoming]

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

[Uruguay]

[Venezuela]

[Antarctica]

Asia

[Bhutan]

[China]

[India]

Assam

Bihar

Gujarat

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

Haryana

Himachal Pradesh

Jammu & Kashmir

  • Tatapani, Barmandal Kalakot Rajouri

Jharkhand

Karnataka

Ladakh

Madhya Pradesh

  • Babeha, Mandla-Jabalpur Road
  • Chavalpani, near Pachmarhi

Maharashtra

  • Boisar Kokanee Hot Springs
  • Ganeshpuri, Akloli, Vajreshwari
  • Unapdev, and Sunapdeo
  • Unhavare, Near Dapoli
  • Unhere Kund, near Pali
  • Unkeshwar hot spring, located at Unkeshwar Village in Kinwat Taluka, Dist. Nanded

Odisha

Sikkim

  • Sikkim has many hot springs, including:
  • * Borang
  • * Phurchachu
  • * Ralang
  • * Taram-chu
  • * Yumey Samdong
  • * Yumthang
All these hot springs have a high sulfur content and are located near the river banks. The average temperature of the water in these hot springs is.

West Bengal

[Indonesia]

Bali

  • Banyuwedang
  • Yeh Panes Panetahan

Java

Lesser Sunda Islands

Maluku Islands

Sumatra

[Iran]

  • Ferdows Hot Spring
  • Kousar Hot Spring
  • Meshkin Shahr
  • Sar-Ein Hot Springs, more than 20 traditional and modern thermal springs
  • Sardabeh Hot Spring

[Israel]

[Japan]

Being located in the "Pacific Ring of Fire", Japan is in a volcanic region, and is home to many hot springs. The onsen 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.
Noted hot springs areas in Japan
Disputed territory between Japan and Russia:
  • Iturup Baransky volcano Hot Springs

[Jordan]

[South Korea]

[Kyrgyzstan]

[Laos]

  • Meuang Hiam Hot Springs

[Malaysia]

Various hot springs, all nonvolcanic. They include the following.

Johor

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

Kedah

  • Air hangat, Langkawi

Malacca

Negeri Sembilan

  • Chengkau Hot Spring
  • Pedas Hot Spring

Pahang

  • Bentong
  • Gunung Tapis, Sungai Lembing

Perak

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

Sabah

Sarawak

  • Annah Rais Hotspring, Padawan
  • Kampung Panchor Dayak Hotspring, Padawan
  • Paku Hotspring, Bau
  • Merarap Hotspring Lodge, Lawas

Selangor

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

Terengganu

  • LA hot spring, Besut

[Nepal]

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

[Oman]

  • Athawarah Hot Spring

[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]

[Sri Lanka]

About 10 thermal springs have been identified in Sri Lanka.
  • Embilinne
  • Kanniya hot water spring
  • Kapurella
  • Kivulegama
  • Maha-oya
  • Maha-pelessa
  • Marangala
  • Mutugalwela
  • Nelumwewa/Galwewa
  • Rankihiriya

[Taiwan]

[Tajikistan]

[Thailand]

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

[Tibet Autonomous Region]

[Timor-Leste]

[Vietnam]

There are over 280 hot springs in Vietnam.

[Yemen]

  • Al-Sukhna Natural Springs

Europe

[Albania]

  • Banjat e Bënjës, near Petran

[Belgium]

[Bulgaria]

[Czech Republic]

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  • Tbilisi, Sulphur Baths

[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
  • Wiesbaden, 66 degrees C, 151 degrees F

[Hungary]

[Iceland]

[Italy]

[North Macedonia]

  • Banja Banishte
  • Banja Bansko
  • Banja Car Samoil
  • Banja Kežovica
  • Banja Kochani
  • Banja Strnovec
  • Debarski Banji
  • Katlanovska Banja
  • Kumanovska Banja
  • Negorski Banji

[Norway]

[Portugal]

Hot springs in Portuguese are Caldas
;Azores
  • Monumento Natural da Caldeira Velha, Azores
  • Parque Terra Nostra, Azores
  • Poça Dona Beija, Azores
  • Ponta da Ferraria, Azores, ocean hot springs
  • São Miguel Island hot springs, Azores
  • * Caldeira das Furnas, high sulphur content with characteristic sulphuric scent, Azores
  • * Caldeira Velha, near Lagoa do Fogo nature park with two thermal springs, Azores
  • * Poca da Dona Beija, 82 °F to 102 °F, Azores
  • * Ponta da Ferraria, hot springs cove with underwater hydrothermal vents at the ocean front, Azores
  • * Terra Nostra Park, 95 to 113 °F, soaking pool built in 1700s, Azores
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[Romania]

[Russia]

[Serbia]

[Slovakia]

123 hot springs with temperature above 25 degrees C

[Spain]

[Turkey]

[United Kingdom]

There are many geothermal springs in the UK, but the hot springs found in the town of Bath, Somerset are the only true hot springs :
  • Bath
  • * Cross Bath, 42.8 °C, 109 °F
  • * Hetling Spring, 45.4 °C, 113.7 °F
  • * Hot Bath, 47.2 °C, 117 °F
  • * King's Bath, 45.6 °C, 114 °F
  • * Stall Street Fountain, 45.4 °C, 113.7 °F
Other thermal or warm springs in the UK include:

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.

[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]

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

Hot springs parks

It is common to create parks around hot springs:
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