DIAMOND CRATERS-DRY MAAR

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December 27, 2024
4,261 ft 43.10, -118.82

Winter Weather Advisory
2024-12-27T10:00:00-08:00

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches, except 4 to 8 inches in the mountains. * WHERE...Baker County and northern portions of Harney County, and Malheur County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.


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The Diamond Craters Dry Maar is a volcanic field located in the Donner Und Blitzen watershed of Oregon. It is a popular destination for geologists and tourists alike due to its unique geological features. The maar is a large, shallow crater that was formed by explosive volcanic eruptions. The Diamond Craters Dry Maar is one of the largest maars in the world and contains a variety of volcanic features including cinder cones, spatter cones, and lava flows.

There are several reasons to visit the Diamond Craters Dry Maar. Firstly, it is a great opportunity to see some unique geological features that are not found in many other places. Visitors can explore the various volcanic formations and learn about the geological history of the area. Additionally, the area is home to a variety of wildlife, including pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep, and golden eagles. It is a great place for hiking and birdwatching. Overall, the Diamond Craters Dry Maar is a must-see for anyone interested in geology or nature.

       

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