Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight

Aleutians West Census Area County, Alaska · Near Dutch Harbor
53.2230°N, 168.4770°W · 551 ft
214°F 551 ft Backcountry
Geyser: Not a Soaking Spring

Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight is a geyser, not a traditional hot spring. These geothermal features can be extremely dangerous. Boiling water, toxic gases, and unstable ground are common hazards. Do not attempt to soak.

Another boiling entry near Geyser Bight, this one measured at 214 degrees and sitting about 550 feet up. Dutch Harbor is the town the record gives, some sixty-five miles away. It is not a soaking spring in any sense; water this hot scalds on contact. No one owns the land on record, and access status is blank.

Location
65 miles from Dutch Harbor, AK

Backcountry ground in the Aleutians West Census Area, with Beachmaster Street the nearest named road, twenty-three miles off. The record lists no land unit and no manager, so there is no agency attached to the ground. Mean temperature around forty. Eight feet of snow most years, and heavy precipitation on top of it.

Scalding. Stay out of the source water; nothing on file describes any cooler outflow. The best flag covers the first three months of the year. Access status and ownership are not on record. Nothing listed for camping or fees. Far from the road, and no path on file.

Monthly Climate
31°
Jan
33°
Feb
33°
Mar
35°
Apr
40°
May
45°
Jun
50°
Jul
51°
Aug
47°
Sep
42°
Oct
38°
Nov
33°
Dec
Annual Precip: 54.6 in Annual Snow: 95.8 in
Best Time to Visit
January Air 31°F · Water 214°F · +183° contrast
February Air 33°F · Water 214°F · +181° contrast
March Air 33°F · Water 214°F · +181° contrast
January offers 20°F more contrast than August
Current Conditions
Cloudy
Sunday 57° Low 50° Chance Light Rain 49% precip
Spring is +157° warmer
Labor Day 58° Low 48° Chance Light Rain 50% precip
Spring is +156° warmer
Tuesday 53° Low 48° Slight Chance Light Rain 24% precip
Spring is +161° warmer
Wednesday 60° Low 48° Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 27% precip
Spring is +154° warmer
Thursday 63° Low 51° Chance Rain Showers 52% precip
Spring is +151° warmer
Temperature
214°F
Warm Hot Boiling
Water Temp 214°F (101°C)
Avg Air Temp 40°F
Above Ambient +174°F
Access
Road Access Backcountry
Nearest Road Beachmaster Street
Distance to Road 23.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature at Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight?
Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight has a water temperature of 214°F (101°C). This is considered a hot spring, well above body temperature.
Where is Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight located?
Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight is located in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska at 551 feet elevation, near Dutch Harbor. Coordinates: 53.2230°N, 168.4770°W.
How do I get to Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight?
Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight has Backcountry road access, with the nearest road being Beachmaster Street (23.2 mi from the road).
Is it safe to soak at Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight?
No, not at the source. The water at Hot Springs Near Geyser Bight reaches 214°F, which can cause severe burns within seconds. Look for cooled side pools or downstream stretches, and test with a hand before anything else.