Myvatn Nature Baths, Geothermal hot spring in Þingeyjarsveit, Iceland.
The outdoor pools maintain temperatures between 36 and 40 degrees Celsius, drawing mineral-rich water from natural underground reservoirs 2,500 meters deep.
The facility opened in 2004 as an alternative to the Blue Lagoon, offering North Iceland visitors access to therapeutic geothermal waters.
The bathing complex follows Icelandic traditions of social gathering in thermal waters, with steam rooms featuring panoramic views of Lake Mývatn.
Visitors can rent towels, bathrobes, and swimwear on site, with different admission rates applying during winter and summer seasons.
Two steam baths sit directly above geothermal vents where temperatures reach 50 degrees Celsius with natural humidity levels approaching 100 percent.
Location: Þingeyjarsveit
Accessibility: Accesible en silla de ruedas
GPS coordinates: 65.63082,-16.84847
Latest update: March 4, 2025 01:32
These thermal springs show natural hot water sources across the world. The waters contain minerals and steam near mountains or rest between plants. The springs exist in different regions, from Iceland to Japan, offering various temperatures and mineral compositions. Locations range from urban baths to mountain springs.
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