Pingualuit crater (Chubb crater)

Well pronounced and well preserved impact crater, 3.44 km in diameter. Formed some 1.4 million years ago, in the Pleistocene. Rims of the crater rise 160 m above the tundra. The depth of the crater is 400 m, it is partly filled with 267 m deep Pingualuit lake. Lake water is one of the purest in the world.

List of confirmed impact craters of the world

Wondermondo 🢖 Lists and articles 🢖 List of confirmed impact craters of the world Publication List of confirmed impact craters of the world Confirmed impact structures on Earth The list below includes all scientifically confirmed impact craters on Earth by February 2020: 190 impact structures. Contrary to the mainstream list, this one includes the Sterlitamak impact crater – it […]

Tenoumer crater

A well-visible, interesting impact crater. Diameter – 1.9 km, depth 110 m, age – approximately 21,400 years.

Aouelloul crater

Well preserved impact crater. Formed approximately 3.1 million years ago (Pliocene). Diameter 390 m.

Temimichât-Ghallaman crater (Temimichat-Ghallaman crater)

Possible impact crater with well visible circular crater rims. The geological origin of this structure is not clear.

Diamond Rock (Le Rocher du Diamant)

175 m high rock – volcanic plug – rising from the Caribbean. At certain times of the day it reflects in the sea and resembles a diamond. This inhospitable and nearly inaccessible rock could be the last refuge of a reptile – Couress grass snake (Liophis cursor). There is a cavern below the water level – it is adorned with sea fans and corals.

Carbet Falls

Magnificent waterfall with a total height of 245 m. Fall has three steps, the tallest is 115 m high.

Diamond Falls

Some 17 m tall waterfall. The waterfall is adorned with colorful mineral sediments, caused by sulfuric springs. Sediments change their color over time, from yellow to green or brown. Around the falls, in the gorge have been formed beautiful botanical gardens.

Kaali Crater

Fairly recent (7 600 – 4 000 years old), well-preserved meteorite craters. The largest crater has a diameter of 110 m and 22 m depth. It has a lake at its bottom and exposed limestone along its rim. The fall of the meteorite created legends.

Le Trou de David

A former sinkhole at the sea, with two natural arches towards the sea. In calm weather, one could swim into this sinkhole from the sea. Collapsed in December 2011.