Visit Lovely Crater Lake Bosumtwi in Ghana

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Written By Greg Schicker-Taubman

By Erik Cleves Kristensen - Self-published work by Erik Cleves Kristensen (originally posted to Flickr as Lake Bosumtwi), CC BY 2.0

The Lake Bosumtwi (also called Bosomtwe) is an impact crater in Ghana, a 10 km wide crater from only roughly 2 million years ago, is now a beautiful and scenic visit.

This Geology Hub video shows the history and describes a moment-to moment account of the impact effects.

Greg Schicker-Taubman
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