This roundish caldera in the very centre of Faial is more than 300 m deep and has a diameter of approx. 2 km. It gives the name to the stratovolcano forming the main part of the island. View from the vicinity of Cabeço Gordo (1043 m), highest point on the island, in N direction.
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- Created
- on Saturday 9 September 2023 by Martin Mergili
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- Keywords
- crater|caldera, fluvial erosion, fluvial processes, stratovolcano, volcanic cone, volcanism, wetland, Zonobiome V
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