In some extinct volcanoes, lakes have formed over the centuries, to give wonderful landscapes, with usually intense colours. This album gathers specifically photos of lakes that are located in craters. Feel free to contribute !

A few pages, you may want to visit that gives information on some of them :
In Ecuador : Volcan Quilotoa & Cuicocha Crater
In the USA : Crater Lake Caldera
In Easter Island : Rano Kau & Rano Raraku
In Costa-Rica : Costa Rica Volcanoes
In Indonesia : Rinjani

Images

Crater Lake, Winter

Quilotoa Crater (3900m)

The steaming Volcan Poaz...

Irazu Crater

Rano Kau and its crater rim...

Volcán Xinantécatl (aka...

Rano Raraku Lake

Cuicocha Crater

Crater lake on Poaz - volcano

Irazu Crater

Quilotoa Panorama

Cuicocha Crater

Volcan Rano Kau - Easter Island

Crater Lake (1040m)...

The lake of Portillon with...

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Baarb

Great idea

Hasn't voted

This is a really nice collection of photos. Perhaps you would be interested in adding this as a Child to the 'Volcanoes of the World' page? I think it would be great if the assorted volcanic stuff was linked a little more. Bias I guess :D

Posted Feb 14, 2009 6:19 pm


	Andino	Re: Great idea
	Hasn't voted	Thanks for your comment ! I attached it ;o)
		Posted Feb 19, 2009 11:09 am

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