Seigler Springs, California
unincorporated community in California
Seigler Springs is a set of springs in Lake County, California, United States around which a resort developed in the 19th century. In the 1930s the resort was expanded, and in 1947 an airport opened nearby. The resort declined in the 1960s. Part of it was separated out and became a residential subdivision, while part became a religious retreat. The 2015 Valley Fire caused great damage.
Location
The unincorporated community of Seigler Springs is 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Seigler Mountain, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Clear Lake and 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Healdsburg, at an elevation of 2,251 feet (686 m).
The thermal springs are about 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Howard Springs.
They are on a gentle slope on the south side of Seigler Canyon Creek.
The higher slopes are covered in lava, and crushed sediments appear below the springs.
Below the springs the creek runs east through Seigler Canyon, which is about 3 miles (4.8 km) long, with its head about 0.6 miles (0.97 km) east of Seigler Springs and its mouth about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the village of Lower Lake.
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