page_title: Sedan Crater
section_title: Statistics
hierarchical_section_title: Sedan Crater / Statistics
caption_attribution_description: English: Old and new observation decks at the Sedan Crater at Nevada Test Site
context_page_description: Sedan Crater is the result of the Sedan nuclear test and is located within the Nevada Test Site, 12 miles southwest of Groom Lake, Nevada. The crater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1994.
  The crater is the result of the displacement of 12,000,000 short tons of earth. Over 10,000 people per year visit the crater through free monthly tours offered by the U.S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office. Its closest Soviet counterpart is the slightly wider Chagan crater which filled in to create Lake Chagan.
context_section_description: Maximum depth – 320 feet (98 m)
  Maximum diameter – 1,280 feet (390 m)
  Volume – 6.6 million cubic yards (5.0×10⁶ m³)
  Weight of material lifted – 12 million short tons (11 Mt)
  Maximum lip height – 100 feet (30 m)
  Minimum lip height – 20 feet (6.1 m)
caption: Observation decks at Sedan Crater
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