Kōrero: Thermal pools and spas

Hot Water Beach (3 o 3)

Hot Water Beach

Hot Water Beach is one of several locations where warm waters well up under beach sands. At low tide it is possible to create your own thermal pool by digging a hole in the sand, and many holidaymakers take advantage of this unusual opportunity.

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GNS Science
Reference: CN16105/24
Photograph by Lloyd Homer

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Nancy Swarbrick, 'Thermal pools and spas - Leisure and pleasure', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/6592/hot-water-beach (accessed 29 March 2024)

He kōrero nā Nancy Swarbrick, i tāngia i te 12 Jun 2006