Bulao Hot Spring
Hot spring in Liugui, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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The Bulao Hot Spring (traditional Chinese: 不老溫泉; simplified Chinese: 不老温泉; pinyin: Bùlǎo Wēnquán) is a hot spring in Xinfa Village, Luigui District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Elevation550 m (1,800 ft)
Typehot spring
| Bulao Hot Spring | |
|---|---|
| 不老溫泉 | |
_location_map.svg)  Bulao Hot Spring Location within Kaohsiung | |
| Location | Luigui, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 23°03′59.2″N 120°41′06.2″E |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
| Type | hot spring |
| Temperature | 60 °C (140 °F) |
History
The hot spring was developed during the Japanese rule of Taiwan.[1]
Geology
The hot spring is located next to Laonong River at an altitude of 550 meters.[1] The water has pH level of 7–7.5 with a 48–60°C temperature.[2][3]
Architecture
The area around the hot spring is filled with various hotels and resorts.[2]
Transportation
The hot spring is accessible by bus from Kaohsiung Main Station or Zuoying HSR station.[1]
