Throw Crater
Throw Crater is a hypocenter in Nye, Nevada. Throw Crater is situated near the hypocenter Alva Crater, as well as near Carmel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sedan Crater and Baneberry Crater.
Sedan Crater
Storax Sedan was a shallow underground nuclear test… Sedan Crater is situated 2½ miles northeast of Throw Crater.
Baneberry Crater
Baneberry Crater is a hypocenter, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Throw Crater.
Area 2
Military installation
Area 2 is a division of the Nevada Test Site in the Mojave Desert. Area 2 is situated 1½ miles southwest of Throw Crater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nevada Test Site.
Nevada Test Site
The Nevada National Security Site initially named the… Nevada Test Site is situated 4 miles south of Throw Crater.
Throw Crater
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Latitude
37.15669° or 37° 9′ 24″ north
Longitude
-116.08319° or 116° 4′ 60″ west
Open location code
85955W48+MP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
OpenStreetMap feature
military=nuclear_explosion_site
Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Throw and Alva.
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