volcanic crater
C1494
concept
A volcanic crater is a roughly circular, bowl-shaped depression at the summit or flank of a volcano, formed by explosive eruptions or collapse around a volcanic vent.
All labels observed (22)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| volcanic crater canonical | 58 |
| volcanic caldera | 44 |
| volcanic crater lake | 41 |
| caldera lake | 19 |
| caldera | 17 |
| volcanic depression | 8 |
| summit crater | 5 |
| maar crater | 4 |
| crater | 1 |
| crater rim | 1 |
| explosion crater lake | 1 |
| extinct volcanic crater | 1 |
| flank crater | 1 |
| hydrothermal explosion crater | 1 |
| lava lake crater | 1 |
| partially submerged volcanic caldera | 1 |
| phreatomagmatic explosion crater | 1 |
| pit crater | 1 |
| summit caldera | 1 |
| volcanic crater field | 1 |
| volcanic explosion crater | 1 |
| volcanic sinkhole | 1 |
Instances (182)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| McDermitt Caldera | volcanic caldera |
| Brownes Lake (dry) | volcanic crater lake |
| Stefanos crater | hydrothermal explosion crater |
| Polyvotis crater | — |
| Lofos crater | — |
| Ramina crater | — |
| Taal Lake | caldera lake |
| Tondano Lake | volcanic crater lake |
| Tompaluan crater | — |
| Vesuvius crater | — |
| Somma caldera | volcanic caldera |
| Tondano Caldera | volcanic caldera |
| Halemaʻumaʻu Crater | pit crater |
| Halemaʻumaʻu | — |
| Deception Island | caldera |
| Jonggring Saloko | — |
| Valles Caldera | volcanic caldera |
| Tengger caldera | volcanic caldera |
| Crater Lake | caldera lake |
| Apoyeque Volcano | caldera |
| Valle Grande | volcanic caldera |
| Rano Kau | — |
| Laguna del Maule | caldera lake |
| Rano Aroi | — |
|
Sumatra
surface form:
Lake Toba
|
caldera lake |
| Lake Tiscapa | volcanic crater lake |
| Pico Viejo | — |
| Kawah Putih | volcanic crater lake |
|
Mount Ijen
surface form:
Ijen Crater
|
— |
| Tao-Rusyr Caldera | volcanic caldera |
| Zavaritsky Caldera | volcanic caldera |
| Yellowstone Caldera | caldera |
| Ubehebe Crater | maar crater |
|
Tarso Toussidé
surface form:
Trou au Natron
|
caldera |
| Papandayan crater area | — |
| Sherman Crater | — |
| Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve | volcanic caldera |
| Gran Cratere | — |
| Mount Aniakchak | volcanic caldera |
| Lac Pavin | volcanic crater lake |
| Red Crater | — |
| Quilotoa | volcanic crater lake |
| Pululahua | volcanic caldera |
| Lake Nemi | volcanic crater lake |
| Laacher See | volcanic crater lake |
| Puʻu-o-waina | crater |
| Kibo summit crater | — |
| Katwe Explosion Craters | volcanic crater field |
| Caldeira do Faial | — |
| Lagoa Funda | volcanic crater lake |