West Hawk crater
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West Hawk is a meteorite crater in Manitoba, Canada.{{Cite Earth Impact DB | name = West Hawk | linkname = west-hawk | accessdate = 2008-12-30 }}
It is 2.44 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 351 ± 20 million years (Mississippian). The crater lies beneath the main central portion of West Hawk Lake in Whiteshell Provincial Park, and is not exposed at the surface.
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External links
- [http://craterexplorer.ca/west-hawk-impact-crater/ Aerial Exploration of the West Hawk Structure]
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Category:Impact craters of Manitoba
Category:Carboniferous impact craters
Category:Whiteshell Provincial Park
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