Meteor Crater, Arizona - September 12, 2003

A side trip to Meteor Crater, a few miles off I-40.


The road from I-40 toward Meteor Crater. [2048x1536]

Starting to see it. [2048x1536]

Now in the visitors center, a picture looking out across the desert. [2048x1536]

Meteor Crater has been used for astronaut training, so there is NASA stuff here. [2048x1536]

And there it is. [2048x1536]

It's 4000 feet across. [2048x1536]

And 700 feet deep. [2048x1536]

Looking back at the visitors center. [2048x1536]

Looking at mountains off in the distance. [2048x1536]

More views. [2048x1536]

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Zoom in on the base of the crater. [2048x1536]

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View from the parking lot. [2048x1536]
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