Tengchong Volcanic Geothermal Area

Yunnan · China

Tengchong Volcanic Geothermal Area, China
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October to April
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A geothermal park in western Yunnan known for its 'Sea of Heat', where hot springs, spouting vents, and boiling pools cluster among old volcanic cones. The Big Boiling Pot reaches near-scalding temperatures.

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