☄️ Wetumpka crater

United States · Americas · 32.52°N, 86.17°W

The Wetumpka impact crater is the only confirmed impact crater in Alabama, United States. It is located east of downtown Wetumpka in Elmore County. The crater is 4.7 miles (7.6 km) in diameter, and its age is estimated to be about 85 million years, based on fossils found in the youngest disturbed deposits, which belong to the Mooreville Chalk Formation.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	32.52°N, 86.17°W · view on map

Wetumpka crater is located in United States, in Americas.

More impact craters in United States

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