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New Zealand has a large number of hot springs. Many of them are used for therapeutic purposes.

The highest concentration of such springs is in the Central Plateau region of the North Island, in the Taupō Volcanic Zone. The area of Whakarewarewa near Rotorua is also known as Waiariki, from the Māori name for hot springs, due to the abundance of geothermal features in the area.

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Hot springs in New Zealand

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New Zealand has a large number of hot springs. Many of them are used for therapeutic purposes. The highest concentration of such springs is in the Central...

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List of hot springs

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There are hot springs on all continents and in many countries around the world. Countries that are renowned for their hot springs include Turkey, Honduras...

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Hot spring

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faults to hot rock deep in the Earth's crust. Hot spring water often contains large amounts of dissolved minerals. The chemistry of hot springs ranges from...

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Hot Water Beach

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Hot Water Beach is a beach on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, just south of Mercury Bay. It is approximately 12 kilometres south...

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Hanmer Springs

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Hanmer Springs is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. The Māori name for Hanmer Springs is Te Whakatakanga o te Ngārahu...

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Waiwera Hot Pools

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174.7060 Waiwera Hot Pools is a hot springs system located in the small coastal village of Waiwera, just north of Auckland, New Zealand. They were known...

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Pink and White Terraces

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springs containing a cocktail of silica-saturated, near-neutral pH chloride water. These two world-famous springs were part of a group of hot springs...

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Ngawha Springs

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Ngawha Springs (Māori: Ngāwhā) is a small settlement and hot water springs approximately five kilometres east of the town of Kaikohe in Northland, New Zealand...

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Champagne Pool

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feature within the Waiotapu geothermal area in the North Island of New Zealand. The terrestrial hot spring is located about 30 km (20 mi) southeast of...

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Inferno Crater Lake

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is a large hot spring located in the Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley on the North Island of New Zealand, and the largest geyser-like feature in the world...

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Waiotapu

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of hot springs Hot springs in New Zealand "Waiotapu Thermal track". Department of Conservation. Retrieved 27 December 2012. "Guide to New Zealand Geothermal...

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Maruia Springs

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Maruia Springs". Maruia valley – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand Sabin, B., "Maruia Hot Springs: Inside New Zealand's hidden mountain hot springs," wwww...

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Geothermal areas in New Zealand

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Located in a geologically active region, New Zealand has numerous geothermal features, including volcanoes, hot springs, geysers and volcanic lakes. Many...

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Frying Pan Lake

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in 1963 though not widely used) is the world's largest hot spring. It is located in the Echo Crater of the Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley, New Zealand...

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Whakarewarewa

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Whakarewarewa has some 500 pools, most of which are alkaline chloride hot springs, and at least 65 geyser vents, each with their own name. Seven geysers...

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Purple bacteria

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For example Chlorobaculum tepidum can only be found in some hot springs in New Zealand at a pH value between 4.3 and 6.2 and at a temperature above 56 °C...

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Grand Prismatic Spring

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Spring in Yellowstone National Park is the largest hot spring in the United States, and the third largest in the world, after Frying Pan Lake in New Zealand...

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Orakei Korako

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after the eruption of Mount Tarawera in 1886, when great changes are alleged to have occurred in the hot springs.[citation needed] By the turn of the...

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Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley

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eruptions in 1915, 1917, and last in 1973, and is still highly active, as evident by the steaming Cathedral Rocks to the north, and a cluster of hot springs and...

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Te Aroha

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(Māori: Te Aroha-a-uta) is a rural town in the Waikato region of New Zealand with a population of 3,906 people in the 2013 census, an increase of 138 people...

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Thermoanaerobacterium aotearoense

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slightly acidophilic, anaerobic, thermophile first isolated from hot springs in New Zealand, hence its name. It is Gram-negative, peritrichously flagellated...

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Okauia

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translation of "place of articles threaded on a stick" for Ōkauia. There are hot springs on both banks of the Waihou River. Opal is on the west bank and Crystal...

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Parakai

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Helensville Hot Springs in the early 20th century, when a hot spring resort was developed, becoming a tourist destination. As the resort, a new name was...

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Radiata Pool

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Radiata Pool is a 60°C hot spring in the Ngatamariki geothermic field in Waikato, New Zealand. It has an acidity of 7.72 pH (slightly basic), and is surrounded...

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Geothermal power in New Zealand

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numerous hot springs in the South Island, most of them associated with faults and other tectonic features. Many applications of geothermal energy in New Zealand...

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Maungaongaonga

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Lloyd, E.F. (1958). "The hot springs and hydrothermal eruptions of Waiotapu: Maungaongaonga Fumarolic Area". New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics...

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List of springs

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Wekiwa Springs, Florida Weeki Wachee Springs, Florida Hanmer Springs, Canterbury, New Zealand Hot Water Beach, Waikato, New Zealand Innot Hot Springs, Queensland...

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Ngawha geothermal field

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geothermal field in New Zealand, the Taupo Volcanic Zone. The hot springs arising in this area are slightly acidic and are rich in ammonia, bicarbonate...

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