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.

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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