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Are cinder cones usually found at the edge of large volcanoes?
Yes, although technically, strato-volcanoes *are* cinder cones (composite cones), built up of layers of ash. But the term "cinder cones" (ash cones) is usually applied to smaller cones that form within the vicinity of large volcanic calderas, such as Crater Lake in Oregon. They may be associated with either strato-volcanoes or shield volcanoes.
Is crater lake on a volcano?
A volcano crater filled with water---CALDERA
Area of the largest volcanic crater?
The largest volcanic crater is Lake Tobi. This volcanic crater lake has an area of 1,130 km². It has a depth of up to 505 meters.
Was crater lake formed by a meteor?
No, Crater Lake was formed by the collapse of a volcano known as Mount Mazama. Around 7,700 years ago, a massive eruption caused the volcano to collapse into itself, creating a caldera that eventually filled with water to form what is now Crater Lake.
How many volcanoes are extinct in the cascade mountains?
There are over 25 recognized extinct volcanoes in the Cascade Range in the Pacific Northwest. Some examples include Black Butte, Mount Bachelor, and Mount Mazama (which collapsed to form Crater Lake).
How far is it from Portland to Crater Lake?
The distance from Portland to Crater Lake is about 230 miles.
How far is it from Portland Oregon to Crater Lake Oregon?
It is 287 miles to Crater Lake, Oregon and 279 miles to Crater Lake National Park in Oregon according to Google Maps.
How many miles between portland and crater lake?
285 miles taking this route:Take I-5 SOUTH from Portland to SR-138 EAST to DIAMOND LAKE off EXIT 124 in ROSEBURG.Continue on SR-138 EAST to Crater Lake Hwy; bear right onto Crater Lake Hwy.Take Crater Lake Highway to Crater Lake.
What is the absolute location of Crater Lake?
The coordinates for Crater Lake are 42.9500 degrees N, 122.1000 degrees W. The total area of Crater Lake is 20.6 square miles.
What is the driving distance from Lake Tahoe to crater lake Oregon?
360 miles.
How many miles around is Crater Lake?
Crater Lake is 5 by 6 miles across(8 by 9.6 km) with an average depth of 1,148 feet(350 m).
What is the distance in miles from seattle to crater lake national park?
405 miles
Is hell canyon near crater lake if yes is it in crater lake national park?
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area is not within Crater Lake National Park. Indeed, that Canyon is not even administered by the National Parks Service; it's part of the National Forest Service. By road, the two are about 400 miles apart.
What largest crater has a lake above it?
crater lake crater lake
How many miles is it from Eugene Oregon to crater lake national park?
127 miles
What is the driving distance from San francisco to crater lake?
440 miles.
What is the main feature of crater lake?
Crater lakes are usually round with (with a cliff round the edge) and sometimes deep. They all sit in the craters formed by the mouths of volcanoes.
