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✓ Verificado el 2026-07-24
✓ Verified on 2026-07-24
Rabbitkettle Hot Springs es una maravilla geológica dentro de la Reserva del Parque Nacional Nahanni en los Territorios del Noroeste de Canadá, parte del Sitio del Patrimonio Mundial UNESCO del Río South Nahanni. Los manantiales producen agua fresca (20°C) pero rica en minerales que ha depositado montículos de tufa estratificados durante miles de años, creando los montículos de tufa más grandes conocidos en Canadá.
Rabbitkettle Hot Springs is a geological wonder within Nahanni National Park Reserve in Canada's Northwest Territories, part of the South Nahanni River UNESCO World Heritage Site. The springs produce cool (20°C) but mineral-rich water that has deposited layered tufa mounds over thousands of years, creating the largest known tufa mounds in Canada and among the largest in North America. The springs can only be reached by floatplane or a multi-day canoe journey down the South Nahanni River — one of the world's premier wilderness river experiences. Parks Canada strictly controls visitation to protect the fragile tufa formations.
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