Dobele crater

Dobele crater is an impact crater in central Latvia. The town of Dobele is built over the site of the crater.[1]

It is 4.5 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 290 ± 35 million years (Cisuralian epoch of the Permian period). The impact structure is buried and is not visible.

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Coordinates: 56°35′N 23°15′E / 56.583°N 23.250°E / 56.583; 23.250


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