Karla crater
Appearance
Karla crater | |
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Russian: Карлинский кратер; Tatar: Карлы кратеры, romanized: Qarlı kraterı | |
Impact crater/structure | |
Confidence | Confirmed |
Diameter | 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) |
Age | 5 ± 1 Ma |
Exposed | Yes |
Drilled | Yes |
Country | Russia |
Province | Tatarstan |
Karla Crater (Russian: Карлинский кратер; Tatar: Карлы кратеры, romanized: Qarlı kraterı) is a meteorite impact crater in Tatarstan, Russia.
It is 10 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 5 ± 1 million years old (probably Pliocene). The crater is exposed at the surface.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Karla". Earth Impact Database. Planetary and Space Science Centre University of New Brunswick Fredericton. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
54°55′N 48°2′E / 54.917°N 48.033°E