Dobele crater

{{Short description|Impact crater in Latvia}}

{{Infobox terrestrial impact site

| name = Dobele crater

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| location = Dobele

| map = Latvia

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| map_caption = Location of Dobele crater in Latvia

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| coordinates = {{Coord|56|35|N|23|15|E|type:landmark_scale:100000|display=inline,title}}

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| confidence = Confirmed

| diameter = {{convert|4.5|km|mi|abbr=on}}

| age = 290 ± 35 Ma
Late Carboniferous to Late Permian

| exposed = No

| drilled = Yes

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| country = {{flag|Latvia}}

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Dobele crater is an impact crater in Latvia under the town of Dobele. The crater is not exposed at the surface. It is {{convert|4.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} in diameter and estimated to be 290 ± 35 million years old (Cisuralian epoch of the Permian period).{{cite web |title=Dobele |url=http://www.passc.net/EarthImpactDatabase/New%20website_05-2018/Dobele.html |website=Earth Impact Database}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20160611124206/http://www.en.krateris.eu/dobele-crater.html Dobele impact crater], citing V.L. Masaitis, "Impact structures of northeastern Eurasia: The territories of Russia and adjacent countries"