Lussier Hot Springs
Appearance
Lussier Hot Springs | |
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A view of both pools looking towards the river | |
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Location | Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia |
Coordinates | 50°8′6.82″N 115°34′36.90″W / 50.1352278°N 115.5769167°W |
Elevation | 1,099 metres (3,606 ft) |
Type | Natural Hot Spring |
Temperature | 43 °C (109 °F)[1] |
Lussier Hot Springs is an undeveloped hot spring just inside Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park in British Columbia, a province of Canada.
History
[edit]The hot springs are in traditional territory of the Ktunaxa people. In the early 20th century, the springs were used by prospectors, trappers and guides.[2]
Features
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Lussier_Overview.jpg/220px-Lussier_Overview.jpg)
The springs are made up of several rock pools with gravel bottoms. The hottest pool is up to 43°C, and then the water cools to about 37°C as it flows down through the rest towards the Lussier River.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Lussier Hot Springs". Archived from the original on 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ "Lussier Hot Springs". Archived from the original on 2019-05-18. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
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