Main Crater

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Main Crater is the principal volcanic crater of Costa Rica’s Irazú Volcano, known for its steep walls and often vividly colored crater lake.

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Main Crater canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation
volcanic crater
associatedHazard ashfall during eruptions
volcanic gas emissions
country Costa Rica
countryProtectedAreaAuthority National System of Conservation Areas of Costa Rica
surface form: SINAC (Costa Rica National System of Conservation Areas)
depth approximately 300 meters
diameter approximately 1 kilometer
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 3400 meters at rim
formedBy explosive volcanic activity
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasAccessInfrastructure marked trails and viewpoints
parking area near rim
hasColorVariation brown
gray
green
turquoise
hasFeature crater lake
steep crater walls
vividly colored lake water
hasTouristAccess yes
hostVolcano Irazú Volcano NERFINISHED
lakeWaterAcidity acidic
lakeWaterOrigin rainwater mixed with volcanic fluids
locatedIn Irazú
surface form: Irazú Volcano National Park
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Cartago Province
locatedInMountainRange Cordillera Central
locatedOnContinent North America
nearbyCity Cartago
San José
partOf Irazú Volcano NERFINISHED
protectedAreaStatus within national park
tourismActivity photography
sightseeing
typicalClimate cold and windy
viewpointType rim overlook
visibilityCondition often affected by fog and clouds
volcanoTypeOfHost stratovolcano

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Irazú hasCrater Main Crater