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.
Observed surface forms (6)
- volcanic crater lake ×5
- caldera lake ×4
- caldera ×3
- volcanic caldera ×2
- volcanic depression ×2
- partially submerged volcanic caldera ×1
Instances (15)
- Crater Lake via concept surface "caldera lake"
- Rano Kau
- Rano Aroi
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Sumatra
via concept surface "caldera lake"
surface form: Lake Toba
- Uzon caldera via concept surface "caldera"
- Long Valley Caldera via concept surface "caldera"
- Lake Bolsena via concept surface "volcanic crater lake"
- Lake Albano via concept surface "volcanic crater lake"
- Mokuʻāweoweo caldera via concept surface "volcanic caldera"
- Paulina Lake via concept surface "volcanic crater lake"
- Molokini Crater
- Lake Taupō via concept surface "caldera lake"
- Rano Raraku
- Lake Toba via concept surface "volcanic crater lake"
- Lake Ōnuma via concept surface "volcanic crater lake"