Goryachy Klyuch (Circassian: Псыфаб, Psəfab, lit.
warm water; Russian: Горя́чий Ключ, lit.
hot spring) is a town and a balneological resort in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Psekups River (Kuban's tributary) 65 kilometers (40 mi) south of Krasnodar, the administrative center of the krai.
[citation needed] Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with thirty rural localities, incorporated as the Town of Goryachy Klyuch—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average temperature of +23.1 °C (73.6 °F).