Belknap Springs, Oregon
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History
The springs were located and initially developed by R. S. Belknap in 1869. A post office named "Salt Springs" was established in the location in 1874, and the name changed to "Belknap Springs" in 1875.[1] The post office closed in 1877 and reopened in 1891, operating intermittently until 1953.[1]
Belknap Hot Spring
Belknap Hot Spring itself is located across the McKenzie River from the resort at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. It emerges from the source at 75 minutes per gallon at temperatures ranging from 147 °F–198 °F. The water is piped to the soaking pool facilities.[2]
Touted as a mineral spa in the late 19th century, since then the resort site has gone through several changes of ownership and had various improvements made to it, including the addition of a hotel (currently a lodge) and cabins, forming a summer resort community. The resort has been almost continuously open to the public since the 1870s, except for a period of closure from 1968 to 1978.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Geography
Climate
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above Script error: No such module "convert".. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Belknap Springs has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[3]
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See also
References
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External links
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- Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". from Belknap Hot Springs, Spa and Gardens, current owners of the hot springs resort
- Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". from McKenzie Hot Springs Cottage (owned by descendants of original Belknap Springs owners)
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