Crater Lake

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Crater Lake is a popular tourist destination, with 750,000 visitors, in 2016.[1]

Crater Lake is a deep lake in Oregon that formed in a volcanic crater.[2] The lake is 1943  ft (592.23  m) deep, and is believed to be the deepest lake in North America.

A volcanic eruption created the crater, 7,700 years ago.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Plan Your Visit: Which Season Is Best for You, National Park Service. Retrieved on 2022-09-07. mirror
  2. ↑ Bathymetry and the Floor of Crater Lake. USGS.
  3. ↑ Deep Water in a Sleeping Volcano, National Park Service. Retrieved on 2022-09-07. mirror
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