Hot Creek
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Hot Creek is a geothermally heated stream in eastern California known for its hot springs, fumaroles, and striking volcanic landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hot Creek canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geothermal stream
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2,100 metres
ⓘ
approximately 6,900 feet ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Hot Creek Gorge ⓘ |
| formedBy | interaction of groundwater with hot volcanic rocks ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting |
active geothermal area
ⓘ
volcanic field ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
boiling pools
ⓘ
fumaroles ⓘ hot springs ⓘ siliceous sinter terraces ⓘ volcanic landscape ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
boiling water
ⓘ
sudden temperature changes ⓘ toxic gases ⓘ unstable ground ⓘ |
| hasMonitoring | geothermal activity monitoring ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility | Hot Creek Fish Hatchery ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
fishing in cooler downstream sections
ⓘ
photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| hasSignage | warning signs about scalding water ⓘ |
| hasSource | geothermal springs ⓘ |
| hasUse |
geological research site
ⓘ
hydrothermal monitoring site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| heatSource | magma beneath Long Valley Caldera ⓘ |
| hydrologicallyConnectedTo | Owens River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
colorful mineral deposits
ⓘ
dramatic canyon setting ⓘ steam vents ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Inyo National Forest ⓘ eastern California ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Mono County, California ⓘ |
| managedBy | U.S. Forest Service ⓘ |
| mouthOfWatercourse | Owens River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mammoth Lakes area
ⓘ
surface form:
Mammoth Lakes, California
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area ⓘ
surface form:
Mammoth Mountain
|
| partOf |
Hot Creek Geological Site
ⓘ
Long Valley Caldera ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Sierra
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Sierra Nevada
|
| swimmingStatus | swimming prohibited in main geothermal area ⓘ |
| waterTemperature | variable and can be scalding ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.