Tag: what to do at Crater Lake
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Pull up a chair and let a lake blow your mind
Mount Mazama could be planning a comeback. Its eruption 7,700 years ago emptied the magma chamber below and the mountain collapsed, creating a caldera six miles across. Centuries later, it had filled, becoming Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the now-United States at 1,943 feet. Mazama is still active and an eruption could fill Crater…