Ramgarh Crater Named Geo-Heritage Site
Ramgarh Crater located in India has been named India’s first National Geo Heritage site by the Rajasthan Government.
Visit Lovely Crater Lake Bosumtwi in Ghana
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.
What as it like at the time of impact?
The Pleistocene era, also known as Ice Age, was the epoch of the Barringer Meteor Crater impact, approximately 50,000 years ago. It was quite a different landscape than what is seen now: a high desert plain. In fact it struck land which was covered with juniper-pinyon forest and megafauna such as mammoths and giant sloths! This image depicts quite a few of the animals which would have been present at the time of this impact.
Did you Know? 1100+ year old German Town built in a Meteor Crater
Nördlingen has a completely unexpected, claim to fame which dates back a great deal longer than any of its architecture: it is in the middle of a giant crater created 15 million years ago