Karapınar Field

Karapınar Field

Infobox Mountain
Name=Karapınar
Photo=Karapinar Field NASA.jpg
Caption=Karapınar Field seen from space (false color)
Elevation=1,302 metres (4,272 feet)
Location=Konya Province, Turkey
Range=
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|37.67|N|33.65|E|type:mountain
Topographic

Type=Volcanic field / Cinder cones
Age=
Last eruption=Unknown
First ascent=
Easiest route=

Karapınar is a volcanic field located in central Turkey, near the city of Karapınar. The basaltic Karapınar volcanic field is comprised of five cinder cones, two lava fields and several explosion craters and maars. The 300-m-high Meke Dağı, surrounded by the Meke Golu crater lake, is one of the largest cinder cones in Central Anatolia.

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