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Traditional hot springs · 39 °C

Baños Termales de Ojocaliente

Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes

The Aguascalientes graben lets a normal fault out at 38–40 °C, inside the city.

Courtyard of the Ojocaliente thermal baths, Aguascalientes
Luisalvaz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The water

In the pool
38–40 °C

like a very hot bath

As it leaves the ground
No vent on record

Mixed. A blend of volcanic and sedimentary inputs

Why it surfaces here

Active normal fault.

Graben Aguascalientes. Faults of the semi-desert and the high plateau, from Coahuila and Sonora down to Aguascalientes.

Photographs

Watch it before you go

  • Baños Termales de Ojocaliente - Aguascalientes · Volando Voy Vlog

  • BAÑOS TERMALES "OJOCALIENTE" Aguascalientes! ¿CÓMO SON? ¿QUÉ PRECIO TIENE? · Arturo Del Mar

Within 50 km

Straight-line distance. Driving time is calculated on the route.