Ubehebe Crater

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Ubehebe Crater is a large volcanic maar crater in the northern part of Death Valley National Park, known for its dramatic, colorful walls and surrounding field of smaller craters.

All labels observed (7)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation ⓘ
maar crater ⓘ
volcanic crater ⓘ
access paved road within Death Valley National Park ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Inyo County ⓘ
depth about 150 to 237 meters ⓘ
diameter about 0.8 kilometers ⓘ
elevation about 752 meters above sea level ⓘ
eruptionAgeEstimate less than 10,000 years old ⓘ
possibly about 2,000 years old ⓘ
feature loose volcanic ash and cinders ⓘ
multiple overlapping craters nearby ⓘ
steep crater walls ⓘ
formedBy interaction of magma and groundwater ⓘ
phreatomagmatic explosion ⓘ
geologicalAge Holocene ⓘ
hasColor black volcanic deposits ⓘ
orange walls ⓘ
red walls ⓘ
yellow walls ⓘ
hasPart Little Hebe Crater ⓘ
field of smaller maars ⓘ
hasTrail rim trail ⓘ
trail to crater floor ⓘ
hazard steep, unstable slopes ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
Death Valley National Park ⓘ
Inyo County, California ⓘ
United States ⓘ
northern Death Valley ⓘ
managedBy U.S. National Park Service ⓘ
namedAfter Ubehebe (a Native American name, possibly Paiute or Shoshone) ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
near Racetrack Valley Road ⓘ
Scotty's Castle area ⓘ
notableFor cluster of smaller surrounding maars ⓘ
dramatic, colorful crater walls ⓘ
partOf Ubehebe Craters field ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
protectedArea Death Valley National Park ⓘ
region Basin and Range Province ⓘ
Mojave Desert ⓘ
rockType basaltic material ⓘ
volcanic tuff ⓘ
state California ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
viewpoint parking area on crater rim ⓘ
volcanicFieldName Ubehebe Craters ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
volcanicProvince Death Valley volcanic field ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Racetrack Playa → hasNearbyFeature → Ubehebe Crater (regional access point) ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
USGS California Volcano Observatory → monitors → Ubehebe Craters ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
Death Valley National Park → contains → Ubehebe Crater ⓘ
Ubehebe Crater → partOf → Ubehebe Craters field ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
Ubehebe Crater → volcanicFieldName → Ubehebe Craters ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
Ubehebe Crater → namedAfter → Ubehebe (a Native American name, possibly Paiute or Shoshone) ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
Cottonwood Mountains → hasNotableNearbyFeature → Ubehebe Crater area ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
CalVO → monitors → Ubehebe Craters ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
Little Hebe Crater → locatedIn → Ubehebe Craters ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
Little Hebe Crater → partOf → Ubehebe Craters volcanic field ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
Little Hebe Crater → volcanicField → Ubehebe Craters volcanic field ⓘ
linked to: Ubehebe Crater
Racetrack Valley Road → nearbyAttraction → Ubehebe Crater ⓘ