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  Photo DiamondCratersMalheurMaarjpg
  Caption Malheur Maar, the only lake-filled maar in Diamond Craters
  Elevation
  Location Southeastern Oregon , USA
  Range Basin And Range
  Topographic Map USGS Diamond Swamp
  Type Volcanic Field / Shield Volcano
  Age <60,0001
  Last Eruption Holocene
  Easiest Route Road s and Trail s


Diamond Craters is a Volcanic Field or small Shield Volcano 2 in southeastern Oregon , about southeast of the town of Burns . It consists of a area of Basalt ic Lava Flow s, Cinder Cone s, and Maar s. The volcanoes are less than 60,000 years old, and some craters may be as recent as 6,000 years based on the Sediment ation history in the Lake -filled Malheur Maar.


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