Circle Hot Springs, Alaska

Circle Hot Springs, Alaska
—  Unincorporated community  —
Circle Hot Springs, Alaska
Coordinates: 65°29′00″N 144°38′03″W / 65.4833333°N 144.63417°W / 65.4833333; -144.63417Coordinates: 65°29′00″N 144°38′03″W / 65.4833333°N 144.63417°W / 65.4833333; -144.63417
Country	United States
State	Alaska
Census Area	Yukon-Koyukuk
Elevation	906 ft (276 m)
Time zone	Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9)
- Summer (DST)	AKDT (UTC-8)
Area code(s)	907
GNIS feature ID	1416507[1]

Circle Hot Springs is an unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. The community is located about 7 miles (11 km) south of Central and the Steese Highway. Circle Hot Springs has an airport, Circle Hot Springs Airport. The community is home to a hot spring and was the site of a now-closed resort.^[2]The community is in a gold rich area that draws many miners to the central area for the summer. There are only a couple of year round residents.

References

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "Arctic Circle Hot Springs". Fairbanks-Alaska.com. http://fairbanks-alaska.com/arctic-circle-hot-springs.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-25.