Frying Pan Lake
Frying Pan Lake is a geothermal lake located in the Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland in New Zealand. It is known for its vibrant blue color and unique thermal activity, with water temperatures reaching up to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit). The lake is surrounded by silica formations and steaming vents, creating a striking landscape.
The lake is part of the Taupo Volcanic Zone, which is characterized by its volcanic activity and geothermal features. Visitors can explore the area through walking trails, enjoying the natural beauty and the fascinating geothermal processes at work. Frying Pan Lake is a popular destination for tourists and nature enthusiasts.