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{{Other uses|Nicholson (disambiguation)#Craters}}

[[File:Nicholson crater lake 02.jpg|thumb|Nicholson crater lake in Canada]]

'''Nicholson''' is a [[meteorite]] [[impact crater|crater]] in the [[Northwest Territories]], Canada.<ref>{{cite Earth Impact DB |name=Nicholson |accessdate=2009-08-16}}</ref>

It is {{convert|12.5|km|mi}} in diameter and the age is estimated to be less than 400 million years ([[Devonian]] or earlier). The crater is not exposed at the surface.

== References ==
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==External links==
*[http://craterexplorer.ca/nicholson-lake/ Aerial Exploration of the Nicholson impact structure]

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{{Impact cratering on Earth}}

[[Category:Devonian impact craters]]
[[Category:Impact craters of the Northwest Territories]]
[[Category:Devonian Northwest Territories]]


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