Kursk is an impact crater in Russia.^[1]

It is 6 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 250 ± 80 million years old (Late Permian or Early Triassic). The crater is not exposed to the surface.

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Coordinates: 51°42′N 36°0′E / 51.7°N 36°E / 51.7; 36

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