Ref # N442, RIES CRATER Flaedle, 11.98 g
NOERDLINGER RIES Meteorite Impact Structure is located at Latitude: 48°53' North, Longitude: 10°34' East, GERMANY.
Impact Glass Slice, Weight: 11.98g, Dimensions: 48.7 x 31.7 x 7.4 mm max.
Name: RIES CRATER
Class: Flaedle
15.1 million years old Impact Structure
Country: GERMANY
Date: Find: 2003
Nördlinger Ries
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For human settlement within the Nördlinger Ries region, see
Donau-Ries.
The Nördlinger Ries is an impact crater, large circular depression in western Bavaria, Germany, located north of the Danube in the district of Donau-Ries. The city of Nördlingen is located inside the depression, about 6 kilometers (3.7 mi) southwest of its centre.