Frying Pan Lake
Frying Pan Lake is the world's largest hot spring. It is located in the Echo Crater of the Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley, New Zealand and its acidic water maintains a temperature of about 50 to 60 °C.
- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of around 380 metres (1,240 feet)
- …is also known as “Waimangu Cauldron”
- Description: hot spring in Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
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Waimangu
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Te Wairoa
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9 km northwest of Frying Pan Lake
Frying Pan Lake
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Latitude
-38.28362° or 38° 17′ 1″ south
Longitude
176.39534° or 176° 23′ 43″ east
Open location code
4VHRP98W+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = lake
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Frying Pan Lake” goes by many names.
بحيرة المقلاةArabic
Laco d’a SartainaAragonese
煎锅湖Chinese
Frying Pan LakeCzech
Frying Pan LakeDutch
אגם מחבת הטיגוןHebrew
Danau Frying PanIndonesian
Frying Pan LakeIndonesian
Lago Frying PanItalian
Waimangu CauldronItalian
フライング・パン湖Japanese
Frying PanPolish
Фрайинг-ПэнRussian
Фрайинг-Пэн (озеро)Russian
Frying PanSlovenian
Frying Pan LakeSlovenian
jezero Frying PanSlovenian
Waimangu CauldronSlovenian
Waimangujska kalderaSlovenian
Frying Pan LakeSwedish
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