☄️ Kamil Crater

Egypt · Africa · 22.02°N, 26.09°E

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Kamil Crater
The Kamil Crater is a 44.8-metre-wide (147 ft) and 15.8-metre-deep (52 ft) meteorite impact crater in the East Uweinat Desert in southwestern New Valley Governorate, Egypt, only 0.6 km (0.4 mi) north of the border with the Sudan and 600 m (2,000 ft) above sea level. It was located in 2008 using Google Earth satellite imagery by Vincenzo de Michele. It is one of the few craters on Earth with a well-preserved ray system.

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CountryEgypt
Continent / regionAfrica
Coordinates (approx.)22.02°N, 26.09°E · view on map

Kamil Crater is located in Egypt, in Africa.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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