Guanziling Hot Spring

Guanziling Hot Spring (Chinese: 關子嶺溫泉; pinyin: Guānzilǐng Wēnquán; Wade–Giles: Kuan1-tzu1-ling3) is a hot spring in Tainan, Taiwan.

Guanziling Hot Spring
關子嶺溫泉
LocationTainan, Taiwan
Coordinates23°20′0″N 120°30′0″E
Elevation270 meters
TypeHot spring

History

The hot spring was discovered by the Japanese troops in the area and it was named Taiwan's No. 1 Hot Spring in 1920.[1]

Geology

The hot spring is located at an altitude of 270 meters above sea level. This rare spring releases methane, which has been burning constantly for around three centuries.

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See also

References

  1. "Guanziling Hot Spring Park(關子嶺溫泉公園)". Travel Tainan. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.


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