Zalakaros
Zalakaros | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 46°33′38″N 17°07′23″E / 46.56057°N 17.12299°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| County | Zala |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.17 km2 (6.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,791 |
| • Density | 105.3/km2 (273/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8749 |
| Area code | 93 |
Zalakaros is a town in Zala County, Hungary.
Zalakaros is famous for its thermal spring baths. It gained its fame in 1962, when prospective oil drilling struck a nearly 96 °C (205 °F) source at a depth of 1000 metres.