Karla crater explained

Karla crater
Other Name:Russian: Карлинский кратер
Tatar: Карлы кратеры|translit=Qarlı kraterı
Map:Russia
Confidence:Confirmed
Age:5 ± 1 Ma
Exposed:Yes
Drilled:Yes
Country:Russia
Province:Tatarstan

Karla Crater (Russian: Карлинский кратер; Tatar: Карлы кратеры|translit=Qarlı kraterı) is a meteorite impact crater in Tatarstan, Russia.

It is 10 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 5 ± 1 million years old (probably Pliocene). The crater is exposed at the surface.[1]

References

54.9167°N 50°W

Notes and References

  1. Karla. 2009-08-19.