Karla Crater (Russian: Карлинский кратер; Tatar: Карлы кратеры, romanized: Qarlı kraterı) is a meteorite impact crater in Tatarstan, Russia.
ConfidenceConfirmed
Diameter10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
ExposedYes
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| Confidence | Confirmed |
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| Diameter | 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) |
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| Age | 5 ± 1 Ma |
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| Exposed | Yes |
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| Drilled | Yes |
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| Country | Russia |
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| Province | Tatarstan |
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It is 10 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 5 ± 1 million years old (probably Pliocene). The crater is exposed at the surface.[1]