Couture crater

Coordinates: 60°05′36″N 75°19′43″W / 60.09333°N 75.32861°W / 60.09333; -75.32861

Lac Couture is a lake in Northern Quebec, Canada. It is located near Hudson Bay in the Kativik territory.

Most of the lake covers an 8 km in diameter impact crater. The crater is estimated to be 430 ± 25 million years old (Silurian).[1]

References

  1. "Couture". Earth Impact Database. University of New Brunswick. Retrieved 2009-08-13.


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