Crooked Creek crater
| Crooked Creek crater | |
|---|---|
 Faults and other tectonic structures related to the Crooked Creek crater on a shaded relief map | |
| Location | Crawford County, Missouri, USA |
| Geology | |
| Type | Impact crater |
| Age | Mississippian |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 37°50′08″N 91°23′42″W / 37.8355°N 91.395°WCoordinates: 37°50′08″N 91°23′42″W / 37.8355°N 91.395°W |
| Topo map | USGS Cook Station |
Crooked Creek is an impact crater in Crawford County, Missouri, United States.
It is 7 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 320 ± 80 million years (Mississippian). The crater is exposed to the surface.[1]
This is one of the 38th parallel structures.
References
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