Crater Lake
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Crater Lake is a deep, intensely blue caldera lake in southern Oregon, formed in the collapsed remains of the volcano Mount Mazama and renowned as the centerpiece of Crater Lake National Park.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
caldera lake
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landmark → natural lake → tourist attraction → |
| age |
about 7,700 years since formation
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| attracts |
tourists
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| basinCountry |
United States
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| color |
deep blue
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| country |
United States
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| county |
Klamath County
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| establishedAsNationalPark |
1902
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| formationProcess |
volcanic eruption and caldera collapse
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| formedBy |
collapse of Mount Mazama
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| formedInCalderaOf |
Mount Mazama
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| governingBody |
U.S. National Park Service
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| hasIsland |
Phantom Ship
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Wizard Island → |
| hasNo |
significant inflowing rivers
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significant outflowing rivers → |
| knownFor |
being one of the deepest lakes in the world
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deep blue color → exceptional water clarity → scenic beauty → |
| locatedIn |
Crater Lake National Park
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Klamath County, Oregon → Oregon → United States → |
| locatedOn |
Mount Mazama caldera floor
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| maximumDepth |
about 1,949 feet
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about 594 meters → |
| namedAfter |
its volcanic crater-like basin
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| partOf |
Cascade Range
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Pacific Northwest → |
| popularActivities |
boat tours
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hiking → sightseeing → |
| primaryWaterSource |
precipitation
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snowmelt → |
| protectedBy |
Crater Lake National Park
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| region |
southern Oregon
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| state |
Oregon
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| surfaceArea |
about 20 square miles
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about 53 square kilometers → |
| surfaceElevation |
about 1,883 meters above sea level
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about 6,178 feet above sea level → |
| typeOfVolcanicFeature |
caldera
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| waterClarity |
among the highest of any natural lake
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| waterType |
freshwater
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Referenced by (14)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Phantom Ship
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Wizard Island → |
locatedIn |
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Wizard Island
("Crater Lake caldera")
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caldera |
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Mount Mazama
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eruptionFormed |
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Mount Mazama
("Crater Lake caldera")
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hasCaldera |
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Mount Mazama
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hasLakeInCaldera |
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Crater Lake National Park
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hasPart |
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Cascade Volcanic Arc
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hasVolcano |
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Wizard Island
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locatedInBodyOfWater |
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Crater Lake National Park
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mainWaterBody |
|
USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory
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monitors |
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Cascade Range
("Crater Lake caldera")
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notablePeak |
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Mount Mazama
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nowContains |
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Phantom Ship
("Crater Lake caldera")
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partOf |