Hot springs/The Baja California Rift
Traditional hot springs · 37 °C
Rancho Agua Caliente
Ensenada, Baja California
Fault springs in the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir, from 35 to 38 °C, with a historic hotel.
The water
- In the pool
- 35–38 °C
- As it leaves the ground
- No vent on record
your own body temperature
Mixed. A blend of volcanic and sedimentary inputs
Why it surfaces here
Springs on an active fault.
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir. The peninsula is tearing away from the mainland and the Gulf of California is still being born.
Photographs
Miguelote16 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Watch it before you go
Rancho AguaCaliente Ensenada · jr bautista
Within 50 km
Straight-line distance. Driving time is calculated on the route.