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Pembroke Crater
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Latitude: 43° 6'37.01"N, Longitude: 71°11'34.67"W


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The circular topography of Pawtuckaway State Park in Nottingham is not a meteor impact crater, as Pembroke resident Stephen Dupuis publicly pondered in a Monitor article yesterday. It is the core of an ancient volcano, said State Geologist David Wunsch.
He said the volcano was active in the Cretaceous Period - 100 million to 150 million years ago. Although he said it was good that recent technological breakthroughs made it easier for the public to virtually explore, he also identified a risk.

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