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Idaho thermal spring

Vulcan Hot Springs

Developed recreation hot spring with a recorded high of 191 F.

Recorded high
191°F
Recorded low
191°F
Reported use
Recreation - Undeveloped
Coordinates
44.5674, -115.6960

Map

IDWR station
14N 06E 11BDA1S
Celsius
89°C recorded high

Source Notes

Temperature range from 84 C to 87 C (Mitchell and others, 1980); numerous spring vents; Young and Mitchell, 1973 estimated discharge to be 500 gpm.

5 vents located with GPS: 115.69550W/44.56712N; 115.69561W/44.56694N; 115.69538W/44.56712N; 115.69545W/44.56718N; 115.69502W/44.56721N. The first waypoint taken is the one given as location in this database.

IDWR records are useful for location and temperature context. Conditions, access, ownership, closures, and safety can change.

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