Zalakaros | |
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Location of Zalakaros | |
Coordinates: 46°33′38″N 17°07′23″E / 46.56057°N 17.12299°ECoordinates: 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 | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 8749 |
Area code(s) | 93 |
Zalakaros is a town in Zala County, Hungary.
Zalakaros is famous for its thermal spring baths. It gained its fame in 1967, when prospective oil drilling struck a nearly 96°C (205 °F) source at a depth of 1000 metres.
Zalakaros is twinned with: