Wabar craters
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The Wabar craters are impact craters located in Saudi Arabia first brought to the attention of Western scholars by British Arabist, explorer, writer and Colonial Office intelligence officer St John Philby, who discovered them while searching for the legendary city of Ubar in Arabia's Rub' al Khali ("Empty Quarter") in 1932.[1]
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Wabar craters | |
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Impact crater/structure | |
Confidence | Confirmed |
Diameter | 64 to 116 m (210 to 381 ft) |
Age | under 250 yrs |
Bolide type | Iron meteorite |
Location | |
Coordinates | 21°30′09″N 50°28′27″E |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
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