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🌋 Karapinar Crater Lakes

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🌋 Karapinar Crater Lakes
A pair of crater lakes in central Türkiye formed by volcanic activity


🕐 3 min read · Updated 25 Apr 2026 at 20:30
📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Konya Province, central Anatolia, Türkiye
  • Formation: Twin craters created by volcanic subsidence
  • Primary lakes: Mavi Göl and Acı Göl (approximately 7 km apart)
  • Elevation: Approximately 1,000 metres above sea level

Karapinar Crater Lakes are a pair of crater-formed lakes in Konya Province, central Türkiye, that resulted from volcanic ...

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