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Caldeira Crater

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The Caldeira crater on top of Mount Cabeço Gordo in the Azores has impressive dimensions, a diameter of 2km and a depth of 500m. From the lookout point on the riff, you have spectacular views of the crater, surrounded by blue hydrangeas, and covered with ferns and mosses.

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  • Type: Nature, Volcano
  • Visitor access: Open to visitors

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