Meadow Hot Springs

Meadow Hot Springs are a system of geothermal springs South of Provo, Utah, near the town of Meadow.

Meadow Hot Springs
Locationnear Meadow, Utah
Elevation5,200 feet
Typegeothermal
Temperature106°F / 41°C

Description

Three large soaking pools with ledges for sitting have been formed by travertine deposits. The travertine pools are approximately 20 feet deep.[1] The GPS coordinates are: N 38 51.876 W 112 30.198.

Water profile

The hot mineral water emerges from an underwater cave in the travertine formation at a temperature of 106°F / 41°C.[1][2]

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References

  1. Gersh-Young, Marjorie (2011). Hot Springs and Hot Pools in the Southwest. Santa Cruz, California: Aqua Thermal. ISBN 978-1-890880-09-5.
  2. Berry, George W. (1980). Thermal Springs List for the United States. Boulder, Colorado: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. p. 40.
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