| Close to a World Below | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Immolation |
| Cover: | Immolation-closetoaworldbelow.jpg |
| Recorded: | June 2000 |
| Studio: | Millbrook Sound Studios, Millbrook, New York |
| Genre: | Death metal |
| Label: | Metal Blade |
| Producer: | Paul Orofino, Immolation |
| Prev Title: | Failures for Gods |
| Prev Year: | 1999 |
| Next Title: | Unholy Cult |
| Next Year: | 2002 |
Close to a World Below is the fourth album by Immolation. It was released via Metal Blade Records in 2000.
Since its release, Close to a World Below has received universal acclaim. Todd Nief of AllMusic gave the Close to a World Below four and a half stars, calling the album a late-career classic. He stated that with Close to a World Below, Immolation released one of the most profound and creative death metal albums of the 2000s which gave a new voice to a genre deluged with cookie-cutter clones. Metal Storm gave Close to a World Below a near-perfect 9.7 out of 10 praising Ross Dolan's vocals along with the overall brutality of the album.