mountain springs
Peaks' water origins
Mountain springs are natural sources where groundwater emerges from mountainous terrain, typically valued for their purity and mineral content.
The term often appears in place names and bottled water brands, trading on associations with pristine alpine environments: The town of Mountain Springs sits at 4,000 feet elevation.
She only drinks mountain spring water.
- groundwaterWater in underground rock
- aquiferGroundwater-bearing geological formation
- water sourceOrigin of flow
- clearWithout obstruction or fog
- ice coldExtremely chilled, near freezing
cold · water · alpine · alpine meadow · snowmelt · flow · endemic species · seepage · freshwater ecosystem · crystal clear · moss · water table · habitat · mineral content · karst · bubbling up · sacred site · holy well
- natural water sourceswaterfall, creek, brook, pond, river source
- natural waterssprings, hot springs, streams, creeks, ponds
- natural springshot springs, mineral springs, thermal springs, geysers, sulfur springs
- ArcadiaPan, Megalopolis, shepherds, goatherds, Astros
mountain springsocean
Massive saltwater body
sea · reservoirs · lake · lakes · standing water
mountain springstap water
Plumbed household drinking source
municipal water supply · reservoir · aqueduct · cistern · water tower