Boiling Lake, Fumarole in Dominica
Boiling Lake is a flooded fumarole located in the Morne Trois Pitons National Park.
The lake was first discovered by two Englishmen in 1870.
It is closely tied to the local legend of the barking dog spirit known as Laudat.
Hikers should be prepared for a challenging trek to see the lake.
It is one of the world's largest hot springs with temperatures at its edge around 180 to 197 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Elevation above the sea
800 m
GPS coordinates
15.31833,-61.29417
Latest update
August 31, 2026 12:19
