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Idaho thermal spring

Murphy Hot Springs

Idaho hot spring with a recorded high of 126 F.

Recorded high
126°F
Recorded low
126°F
Reported use
Not reported
Coordinates
42.0282, -115.3628

Map

IDWR station
16S 09E 13CCD1S
Celsius
52°C recorded high

Source Notes

2 spring vents. Listed as 23AAA1 & 24BBB1S (Mitchell 1980 and Well Info Sheet); temp reported as 54.5 C on 6/28/78 (USGS); Mitchell 1980 listed temp as 52 C in Tbl 4; discharge is an est from Young and Mitchell, 1973. Orig owner was H.Showalter.

Previous station was 24BBC1S. Changed to 13CCD1S in 2013, according to the Lat and Long. 24BBC would have lat and longs of 42.026 and -115.363.

IDWR records are useful for location and temperature context. Conditions, access, ownership, closures, and safety can change.

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