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The Ubehebe Craters are a volcanic field in the northern Death Valley of California, consisting of 14–16 craters in a 3-square-kilometre (1.2 sq mi) area. The largest of the craters is the 800 metres (2,600 ft) wide and 235 metres (771 ft) deep Ubehebe Crater .
Ubehebe (pronounced you-bee-HEE-bee) Craters, located about 225 km (140 mi) northwest of Las Vegas, NV, and 88 km (55 mi) southeast of Bishop, CA, in Death Valley National Park, consists of thirteen overlapping volcanic craters. The largest crater is about 800 m (0.5 mi) wide and 250 m (800 ft) deep.
Little Ubehebe Crater | Death Valley National Park California. Ubehebe Crater, pronounced “YOU-BE-HE-BE”, was not created by a meteor strike but rather volcanic activity. Located toward the northern end of Death Valley National Park near Scotty’s Castle, this site is worth the stop.
Mar 19, 2024 · Last Updated on: 6th November 2023, 01:34 pm. At half a mile wide and up to 777 ft deep, Ubehebe is Death Valley’s largest crater. While visitors have the option to simply overlook the colorful crater from the parking lot, more adventurous travelers can get a much closer look.
May 2, 2023 · It’s the Ubehebe Crater (pronounced: “YOU-bee-HEE-bee.” And while many suspect it is a gigantic indentation in the earth caused by an ancient meteor strike, it was formed by volcanic activity. Visiting the crater is an impressive experience. The crater is about one-half mile wide and is nearly 750 deep.
Mar 25, 2016 · By California Volcano Observatory March 25, 2016. New research by scientists at CalVO indicates that Ubehebe Craters formed about 2100 years ago during a single eruptive event. Ubehebe Craters are a lone cluster of volcanic craters in the northern half of California's Death Valley National Park.
Jun 13, 2018 · Inyo County, California. A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley. Been Here? 285. Want to Visit? 395. Ubehebe Crater Tim Buss (CC BY 2.0) When searing...
