Crater Lake
Crater Lake is a volcanic crater lake in south-central Oregon in the Western United States. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National Park and is a tourist attraction for its deep blue color and water clarity.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: caldera lake in south-central Oregon and main feature of Crater Lake National Park
- Also known as: “Deep Blue Lake”, “Lake Majesty”, “Lake Mystery”, and “Mysterious Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crater Lake National Park and Mount Mazama.
Crater Lake National Park
Photo: Epmatsw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crater Lake National Park is a national park in southern Oregon, in the United States. The centerpiece of the park is Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States, known for its deep blue color.
Mount Mazama
Volcano
Photo: Semionk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Mazama is a complex volcano in the western U.S. state of Oregon, in a segment of the Cascade Volcanic Arc and Cascade Range. The volcano is in Klamath County, in the southern Cascades, 60 miles north of the Oregon–California border.
Phantom Ship
Islet
Photo: Glenn Scofield Williams, CC BY 2.0.
Phantom Ship is a small island in Crater Lake in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is a natural rock formation pillar which derives its name from its resemblance to a ghost ship, especially in foggy and low-light conditions. Phantom Ship is situated 2½ miles south of Crater Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rim Village Historic District.
Rim Village Historic District
Hamlet
Photo: Aboutmovies, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rim Village is the main area for tourist services in Crater Lake National Park in southern Oregon, United States. It is located on the southwest rim of the caldera overlooking Crater Lake. Rim Village Historic District is situated 3 miles southwest of Crater Lake.
Crater Lake
- Categories: volcanic crater lake, volcanogenic lake, and body of water
- Location: Klamath, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Crater Lake” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Liqeni Crater”
- Arabic: “بحيرة كارتير”
- Arabic: “بحيرة كراتير”
- Arabic: “بحيرة كريتر”
- Armenian: “Կրեյտեր”
- Azerbaijani: “Krater gölü”
- Azerbaijani: “Kreyter gölü”
- Belarusian: “Возера Крэйтэр”
- Belarusian: “Крэйтэр”
- Bhojpuri: “क्रेटर झील”
- Bulgarian: “Крейтър”
- Catalan: “Crater Lake”
- Catalan: “llac del Cràter”
- Catalan: “Llac del Cràter”
- Cebuano: “Crater Lake”
- Chinese: “火山口湖”
- Chinese: “魁特湖”
- Chuvash: “Крейтер”
- Croatian: “Jezero Crater”
- Czech: “Kráterové jezero”
- Danish: “Crater Lake”
- Dutch: “Crater Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كريتر”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كريتر”
- Esperanto: “Kratera Lago”
- Estonian: “Crater Lake”
- French: “Crater Lake”
- Georgian: “კრატერის ტბა”
- German: “Crater Lake”
- German: “Mount Mazama”
- German: “Mt. Mazama”
- Greek: “Λίμνη Κρέιτερ”
- Hebrew: “קרייטר לייק”
- Hindi: “क्रेटर झील”
- Hungarian: “Crater Lake”
- Hungarian: “Kráter-tó”
- Indonesian: “Danau Crater”
- Italian: “lago Crater”
- Italian: “Lago Crater”
- Japanese: “クレーター湖”
- Kazakh: “Крейтер”
- Korean: “크레이터호”
- Latvian: “Crater Lake”
- Latvian: “Krāterezers”
- Latvian: “Kreitera ezers”
- Latvian: “Kreiterleiks”
- Lithuanian: “Kraterio ežeras”
- Malay: “Gunung Berapi Tasik Crater”
- Malay: “Tasik Crater”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Crater Lake”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Crater Lake”
- Persian: “دریاچه کراتر”
- Polish: “Jezioro Kraterowe”
- Portuguese: “Lago Crater”
- Romanian: “Lacul Crater”
- Russian: “Кратерное Озеро”
- Russian: “Крейтер”
- Russian: “Крэйтер”
- Russian: “Озеро Крейтер”
- Serbian: “Kratersko jezero”
- Serbian: “Кратер језеро”
- Serbian: “Кратерско језеро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Crater”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jezero Crater”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kratersko jezero”
- Slovak: “Crater Lake”
- Slovenian: “Kratersko jezero”
- Spanish: “Crater Lake”
- Spanish: “Lago del Crater”
- Spanish: “Lago del Cráter”
- Swedish: “Crater Lake”
- Tamil: “கிரேட்டர் ஏரி”
- Telugu: “క్రేటర్ సరస్సు”
- Turkish: “Krater Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Крейтер”
- Ukrainian: “Озеро Крейтер”
- Urdu: “کریٹر جھیل”
- Venetian: “lago Crater”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Crater”
- Welsh: “Llyn Crater”
- “क्रेटर लेक”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Wizard Island and Witches Cauldron.
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