Caldera Collection (page 30)

Moon-rise over a volcano. View of the Moon rising over Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands. Mount Teide is an active stratovolcano that sits atop a shield volcano. Photographed in February 2011

Old Sail ships Galapagos Island Isabela
" Albemarle Island" (now Isabela) hand coloured engraving by Huyot and Bepard facing page 520 in All Around the World published in 1872 by William Collins & Son

Galapagos giant tortoise and sail ship
Sail boat visiting Galapagos (Daphne Major island in background) and Giant tortoise, photo composite. The Galapagos was visited by Charles Darwin in his Beagle voyages

Lunar map, 1822
The Moon was the main object observed by the early telescope research. And the main questions were - is ther life, and what created the ringed mountains

Lunar landscape observations, 1882
The Moon was the main object observed by the early telescope research. And the main questions were - is ther life, and what created the ringed mountains

Lunar crater observations, 1882
The Moon was the main object observed by the early telescope research. And the main questions were - is ther life, and what created the ringed mountains

Prehistoric landscape, artwork
Prehistoric landscape. Computer artwork of the rocky remains of two volcanic calderas during the Eoarchean era (about 4000-3600 million years ago)

Eruption of Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano. This volcano is on the Kamchatka Peninsula, in the Russian Far East. It is a stratovolcano, and the tallest active volcano in Eurasia

Bell Tower of Orthodox Church overlooking the Caldera in Fira, Santorini (Thira), Cyclades Islands, Aegean Sea, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greece and Greek Island of Santorini town of Fira viewed from the caldera above the town

Lindblad guests walking along the beach in Whalers Bay in Port Foster inside the caldera of Deception Island
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Lindblad Expeditions guests walking the volcanic beach inside the still active caldera on Deception Island in
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Lindblad Expeditions guests hiking on shorefast ice inside the caldera on Deception Island in Antarctica as part of
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Sete Citades Lake, Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal, Europe

Red flowers and the Caldera, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Aerial view over Fira Town, the capital of Santorini (Thira), perched on the Caldera Rim, Cyclades Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Vegetation gowing well in the fertile soil of the volcanic caldera, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Cobblestone road in the volcanic caldera, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

View from the caldera of the volcano of Pico de Fogo, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Tuna fishing, Caldera, Aruba, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, Central America

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The breathtaking beauty of the Caldera in Greece's Cyclades region is truly a sight to behold. Nestled in Oia town on the enchanting island of Santorini, this natural wonder captivates visitors from all corners of the globe. As you explore its winding paths and narrow streets, it becomes evident why Santorini Caldera has become an iconic symbol of Greece. The mesmerizing views that stretch out before you are reminiscent of a painting come to life. Picture-perfect whitewashed buildings cling precariously to cliffs, overlooking the deep blue Aegean Sea. But this isn't the only caldera that leaves us in awe. Across continents, we find ourselves marveling at other magnificent examples. Take Yellowstone National Park in the United States for instance - its vast caldera sprawls across miles and holds within it geothermal wonders like no other place on Earth. In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Halemaumau Crater showcases nature's fiery spectacle as lava steam vents glow brightly against the night sky. Meanwhile, satellite images reveal the expansive Syrian Desert with its own hidden calderas waiting to be discovered by intrepid adventurers. Crater Lake National Park in Oregon boasts a colossal caldera that leaves visitors speechless with its sheer size and grandeur. And over in Spain's Timanfaya National Park on Lanzarote Island, another stunning example awaits those seeking unique geological formations. Back in Greece's Cyclades region, Firostefani offers yet another perspective of Santorini Caldera's allure. As dusk settles over windmills and whitewashed buildings, long exposure sunset views create an ethereal ambiance that words simply cannot capture adequately. Traveling further west brings us to Mt. Lassen National Park in California where Mount Lassen majestically rises above Mazanita Lake – a reminder that even dormant volcanoes can leave their mark on landscapes for generations to come.