![]() | Barringer Crater, also called Meteor Crater, is located in the United States of America (35º 2' N, 111º 1' W) in northern Arizona, about 35 miles (55 km) east of the city of Flagstaff. The crater is easily reachable, off Interstate Highway 40 at exit 233.
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ASTER satellite image of Barringer (Meteor) impact crater
Image: Livio Tournabene, University of Western Ontario
View of the Barringer impact crater from a distance (yellow dot on the image above)
Photo: G. Osinski, University of Western Ontario
Location: Off the side of the road approximately 2 kilometers from the visitor center
Scale: Crater diameter is approximately 1.2 kilometers
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