25 Volcanic Craters Around the World

Lonar Crater Lake, Aurangabad, India

The Lonar Crater is a saline soda lake located in Buldana district, Maharashtra, India which was created by a meteor impact during the Pleistocene Epoch. It is the largest and only hyper velocity impact crater in ballistic rock, anywhere found on earth. This crater is both saline and alkaline in nature.

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