🎰 Calderas of the World

These are the world’s most notable calderas — vast collapse craters left by cataclysmic eruptions, some now holding lakes or bubbling with geothermal life. Each profile shows where the caldera lies, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

66 calderas from 24 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any caldera for its full profile.

Africa (10) Americas (21) Antarctica (1) Asia (16) Europe (8) Oceania (8)

Africa (10 calderas)

Americas (21 calderas)

Antarctica (1 calderas)

Asia (16 calderas)

Europe (8 calderas)

Oceania (8 calderas)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.