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Sunset Crater is a cinder cone located north of Flagstaff in the U.S. state of Arizona. The crater is within the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument . Sunset Crater is the youngest in a string of volcanoes (the San Francisco volcanic field ) that is related to the nearby San Francisco Peaks .
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument closed in April 2022 when a fire swept through. But fire has always been part of the park's story. Here's why.
O'Neill Crater; Old Caves Crater; Pinnacle Crater; Rattlesnake Crater; Robinson Crater was named for Henry H. Robinson, a United States Geological Survey researcher. [2] Roden Crater is an extinct volcano crater, and a project of artist James Turrell. [3] S P Crater is a cinder cone volcano 25 miles (40 km) north of Flagstaff, Arizona. [4 ...
The Wupatki National Monument is a United States National Monument located in north-central Arizona, near Flagstaff.Rich in Native American archaeological sites, the monument is administered by the National Park Service in close conjunction with the nearby Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.
Beginning in 1967, at a heavily guarded site among the cinder fields at Sunset Crater, about half an hour north of Flagstaff, Apollo astronauts simulated moon walks, tested equipment, drove the ...
Roughly bounded by Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and Sunset Crater West Quadrangle 35°22′09″N 111°31′04″W / 35.3691°N 111.5178°W / 35.3691; -111.5178 ( Sunset Crater-Cinder Lake Apollo Mission Testing and Training Historic
Meteor Crater, or Barringer Crater, is an impact crater about 37 mi (60 km) east of Flagstaff and 18 mi (29 km) west of Winslow in the desert of northern Arizona, United States. The site had several earlier names, and fragments of the meteorite are officially called the Canyon Diablo Meteorite , after the adjacent Canyon Diablo .
This time, we are sharing the 7th edition of the annual Northern Lights Photographer of the Year published by the travel photography blog Capture the Atlas.The photos were taken around the world ...