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Lava Hot Springs in 1939. The springs were historically used by local Bannock and Shoshone Native Americans. [1] In the early 1800s, explorers and fur trappers knew of the hot springs, and Robert Dempsey built a permanent camp nearby. During the 1840s and 50s, travellers headed to California and Oregon were aware of the springs.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lava Hot Springs has a warm-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.The hottest temperature recorded in Lava Hot Springs was 102 °F (38.9 °C) on July 14, 2002, while the coldest temperature recorded was −22 °F (−30.0 °C) on February 1, 2023.
Since ancient times, humans have used hot springs, public baths and thermal medicine for therapeutic effects. [3] Bathing in hot, mineral water is an ancient ritual. The Latin phrase sanitas per aquam means "health through water", involving the treatment of disease and various ailments by balneotherapy in natural hot springs. [2]
Goldbug Hot Springs is a hot spring located in the Salmon-Challis National Forest about 20 miles south of Salmon, Idaho. The spring is along Warm Spring Creek and there are about six waterfall-fed pools. [4] Goldbug is listed as having a temperature of 113 °F (45 °C), [2] but the temperature of the pools will vary depending on the time of ...
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Boat Box Hot Spring, also known as Elkhorn Hot Spring, is a hot spring located along the Salmon River in the Sawtooth National Forest on Idaho State Highway 75, about 3 miles away from the town of Stanley, Idaho. [2] The hot spring is composed of a single metal tub that is fed through a plastic tube built into the riverbank.
The Middle Fork has six natural hot springs in the first 52 miles (84 km) of the river, Trail Flat, Sheepeater, Sunflower, Whitey Cox, Loon Creek and Hospital Bar. The hot springs vary in temperature and are all very popular places to stop on the river. Trail Flat hot springs is 30 yards (90 ft; 27 m) from the river and has one pool.
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