Hot Creek Geological Site

California

Hot Creek Geological Site is a geological site in California, located within the Long Valley Caldera. Creators show boiling geothermal water welling up into a clear mountain stream, with steam plumes rising against snow-capped mountains. Blue thermal pools and colorful mineral deposits line the banks.

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41:45Geothermal Pools at Hot Creek

Boiling geothermal water wells up into a clear mountain stream, creating rising plumes of steam against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Bright blue thermal pools and colorful mineral deposits line the stream banks within the Long Valley Caldera.

From “SIERRA NEVADA: The Granite Wall of California” by Infinite Planet TV · Open in the Travelnetic player at 41:45
03:31Hot Creek Geological Site

Steam rises from geothermal springs along Hot Creek in a canyon surrounded by snow-covered plains. While extreme temperatures make the water unsafe for swimming, an elevated vantage point offers views of the steaming riverbed.

From “Highway 395 - Road Trip Itinerary” by Be My Travel Muse · Open in the Travelnetic player at 03:31

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