Bumblebees (lake)
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Geographical location | Kalmar Lan , Sweden | |
Drain | Virån | |
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Coordinates | 57 ° 22 ′ 0 ″ N , 16 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 55.2 m ö.h. | |
surface | 5.5 km² | |
volume | 0.071 km³ | |
Maximum depth | 61 m | |
Middle deep | 13.3 m |
Hummeln is a lake southeast of Kristdala, in the Swedish province of Kalmar län , in the area of the municipality of Oskarshamn .
Impact crater
The lake covers an impact crater that is approximately 1.2 km in diameter. The age of the crater is estimated to be 443 to 470 million years.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sjöareal och sjöhöjd (3.32 MB; PDF) , Svenskt vattenarkiv (SVAR), Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska institut (Swedish)
- ↑ a b c Sjödjup och sjövolym (712.6 kB; PDF) , Svenskt vattenarkiv (SVAR), Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska institut (Swedish)
- ↑ Bumblebees . In: Earth Impact Database . Accessed January 1, 2016. (English)
- ↑ C. Alwark et al .: Impact origin for the bumblebees structure (Sweden) and its link to the Ordovician disruption of the L chondrite parent body . In: Geology (2015) 43 (4), pp. 279–282. doi : 10.1130 / G36429.1