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Radium Hot Springs, informally and commonly called Radium, is a village of 776 residents situated in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. The village is named for the hot springs located in the nearby Kootenay National Park. From Banff, Alberta, it is accessible via Highway 93.

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1 - Yoho National Park Of Canada

   30 km away

Kootenay National Park is a national park located in southeastern British Columbia, and is one component of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site.

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2 - Mount Assiniboine

   41 km away

Mount Assiniboine, also known as Assiniboine Mountain, is a pyramidal peak mountain located on the Great Divide, on the British Columbia/Alberta border in Canada.

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3 - Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park

   42 km away

Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located around Mount Assiniboine.

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4 - Magog, Lake

   45 km away
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5 - Vermilion Crossing

   46 km away

The Vermilion River, in Kootenay National Park, is headwatered at Vermilion Pass and flows through Vermilion Valley in British Columbia, Canada. Its tributaries include the Simpson River, Tokumm Creek, and Verendrye Creek. It is a major tributary of the Kootenay River. First visited by Sir George Simpson in 1841. Numa Falls on the river is directly accessible from Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park.

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Radium Hot Springs is a municipality located in the southeastern province of British Columbia.

Hiking trails nearby are right next or enjoy the view from Parks Canada's emblematic red chairs. Explore the Radium Hot Springs where you can enjoy the natural hot water pools outside.
Accessible to everyone, a hot spring is a spring where the water coming out of the ground is heated by a geothermal process. There are hot springs on all continents, as well as at the bottom of the sea.
The term "warm source" is applied to a source whose temperature is lower than that of a hot source, warm springs are sometimes the result of a meeting of a cold and a hot spring. They are most often found outside of volcanic areas.
It is important to note that in most volcanic areas, the temperature of hot springs is often close to 100°C.

if you need to relax, take advantage of going to these hot springs that will make you feel good.

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How long is Radium Hot Springs Open ?

10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Hours are subject to change. Last admission 30 minutes before closing time. Radium Hot Springs is open on Canadian holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter.

Why is it called Radium Springs ?

The village is named for the hot springs located in the nearby Kootenay National Park. From Banff, Alberta, it is accessible via Highway 93. The hot springs were named after the radioactive element when an analysis of the water showed that it contained small traces of radon which is a decay product of radium.

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