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Record No. MRB-2026-006972

Boiling Lake, world's second-largest hot spring

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Dominica
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Dominica ( DM )
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Record Description

Located in Morne Trois Pitons National Park, Dominica's Boiling Lake is a flooded fumarole about 60 meters across, believed to be the second-largest hot spring/boiling lake on Earth after Frying Pan Lake in New Zealand. It was first documented by Edmund Watt and Dr. Henry Alford Nicholls in 1870.
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