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Roper Lake State Park Hot Spring

Coordinates: 32°45′11″N 109°42′29″W / 32.753°N 109.708°W / 32.753; -109.708
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Roper Lake State Park Hot Spring
Roper Lake
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LocationSafford, Arizona
Coordinates32°45′11″N 109°42′29″W / 32.753°N 109.708°W / 32.753; -109.708
Elevation3,100 feet
Typehot artesian well
Temperature99°F

Roper Lake State Park Hot Spring is a single geothermal mineral spring in Roper Lake State Park, Safford, Arizona.[1][2]

Water profile

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The hot mineral water emerges from the ground at 99 °F.[1]

Location

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The hot springs are located in the State Park which offers camping, cabins, swimming, hiking and fishing. They are handicapped accessible, with railings, and one can drive a vehicle up to the spring.[3] About eight people can fit in the single rock and concrete pool.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Gersh-Young, Marjorie (2010). Hot Springs and Hot Pools of the Southwest. Santa Cruz, CA: Aqua Thermal. p. 133. ISBN 1-890880-09-4.
  2. ^ Whitton, Christine. "Spend a Day at Roper Lake State Park". Arizona Foothills Magazine. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "Roper Lake State Park Hot Springs". Ultimate Hot Spring Guide. Retrieved March 9, 2020.