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    Lake Avernus (Italian: Lago d'Averno) is a volcanic crater lake located in the Avernus crater in the Campania region of southern Italy, around 4 kilometres...
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    Lake Agnano (redirect from Lago Di Agnano)
    Lago di Agnano or Lake Agnano was a circular lake, some 6½ km in circumference, which occupied the crater of the extinct volcano of Agnano 8 km west of...
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    Lake Mezzano (redirect from Lago di Mezzano)
    Lake Mezzano (Italian: Lago di Mezzano; Latin: Lacus Statoniensis) is a small crater lake of central Italy, of volcanic origin, which was formed 400,000 years...
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    Lake Albano (redirect from Lago Albano)
    Lake Albano (Italian: Lago Albano or Lago di Castel Gandolfo) is a small volcanic crater lake in the Alban Hills of Lazio, at the foot of Monte Cavo, 20 km...
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    Lago di Chiusi is a lake in the Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy. At an elevation of 251 m, its surface area is 3.87 km². Like other lakes in Etruria...
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    A volcanic crater lake is a lake in a crater that was formed by explosive activity or a collapse during a volcanic eruption. Lakes in calderas fill large...
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    approximately 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) in circumference. Within the crater is Lake Avernus (Lago d'Averno). Avernus was believed to be the entrance to the underworld...
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  • lakes; 10 have a deepest point above the sea level. These are: Issyk-Kul, Crater Lake, Quesnel, Sarez, Toba, Tahoe, Kivu, Nahuel Huapi, Van and Poso. Mean...
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    Lake Titicaca (redirect from Lago Titicaca)
    Lake Titicaca (/tɪtɪˈkɑːkə/; Spanish: Lago Titicaca [ˈlaɣo titiˈkaka]; Quechua: Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the...
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    heavily cratered, with one of the craters near the equator having a central peak despite the moon's small size. The most prominent of these is the crater Stickney...
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  • Lake Cote (Spanish: Lago Cote), originally known as Lake Cóter, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. It is currently...
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    Lago dell'Accesa is a lake at Massa Marittima in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy. At an elevation of 157 m, its surface area is 0.14 km². A number...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Averno may refer to: Lake Avernus (Lago d'Averno), a crater lake in south Italy Avernus, entrance to the Roman underworld Averno...
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    dome, Cerro Pacho, formed after 8000 BC. Lake Coatepeque (Lago de Coatepeque) is a large crater lake in the east part of the Coatepeque Caldera. It is in...
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    Lake Vico (redirect from Lago di Vico)
    Lake Vico (Italian: lago di Vico, pronounced [ˈviːko]) is a caldera lake in northern Lazio, central Italy. It is one of the highest major Italian lakes...
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    Crater Named after Name approved (Date · Ref) Amarum Amarum (Quechua people of Ecuador) 1991 · WGPSN Andvari Andvari (Norse) 1991 · WGPSN Cay Cay (Mayan)...
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    Cuicocha (redirect from Lago Cuicocha)
    Ecuadorian Andes. Its name comes from the Kichwa indigenous language and means "Lago del Cuy" or Guinea Pig Lake in English. It was given this name due to the...
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    Lake Atitlán (redirect from Lago Atitlán)
    Lake Atitlán (Spanish: Lago de Atitlán, [atiˈtlan]) is a lake in the Guatemalan Highlands of the Sierra Madre mountain range. The lake is located in the...
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    Deimos (moon) (redirect from Deimian crater)
    chondrite meteorites. It is cratered, but the surface is noticeably smoother than that of Phobos, caused by the partial filling of craters with regolith.[citation...
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  • The Sirente crater (Italian: Cratere del Sirente) is a small shallow seasonal lake in Abruzzo, central Italy. The depression, which is located at the center...
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    Lake Bracciano (Italian: Lago di Bracciano) is a lake of volcanic origin in the Italian region of Lazio, 32 km (20 mi) northwest of Rome. It is the second...
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    Lake Nemi (redirect from Lago di Nemi)
    Lake Nemi (Italian: Lago di Nemi, Latin: Nemorensis Lacus, also called Diana's Mirror, Latin: Speculum Dianae) is a small circular volcanic lake in the...
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    Lake Bolsena (redirect from Lago di Bolsena)
    Lake Bolsena (Italian: Lago di Bolsena) is a lake of volcanic origin in the northern part of the province of Viterbo called Alto Lazio ("Upper Latium")...
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    Masaya Volcano (category Volcanic crater lakes)
    Nicaragua. The complex volcano is composed of a nested set of calderas and craters, the largest of which is Las Sierras shield volcano and caldera. Within...
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    Lake Yojoa (redirect from Lago de Yojoa)
    Yojoa volcanic field consists of Pleistocene to Holocene scoria cones, craters, and lava flows. The west side of the lake is bordered by steep mountains...
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  • Island) (Lake Aroarotamahine), a crater lake on Mayor Island in the Bay of Plenty Green Lake (Raoul Island), crater lake in the Kermadec Islands Green...
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  • Lake Nicaragua (Lake Cocibolca) Lake Managua Laguna de Apoyo Lago Bayano Gatun Lake Crater Lake Great Salt Lake The Great Lakes: Lake Superior, Lake Huron...
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    Argentina) Cul-de-Sac Depression and Lago Enriquillo, on Hispaniola Island. Buada Lagoon, Nauru Kauhakō Crater, Molokai, Hawaii Lake Waiau, Hawaii (at...
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    Nevado de Toluca (category Volcanic crater lakes)
    side of the crater and the second highest, the 4,640-metre (15,223 ft) Pico del Aguila (Eagle's Peak), is on the northwest. There are two crater lakes on...
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    Martignano (Italian: Lago di Martignano) is a small lake in Lazio, Italy 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-north-west of Rome, in an extinct crater or maar. Administratively...
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