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Podlesie Duże, Lublin Voivodeship

Podlesie Duże [pɔdˈlɛɕɛ ˈduʐɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radecznica, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Podlesie Structure

The village is located in a cuphole that has unusual features for the area - it is perfectly round, has a flat bottom and a narrow outlet. In 2004, a hypothesis emerged that it may be the remnant of a 4 km diameter meteorite crater created in the Neogene period.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Czajka, Wiesław. "Struktura Podlesie — czy w Polsce znajduje się wielki krater uderzeniowy?" (PDF). Przegląd Geologiczny. 52 (3): 229–232 – via Państwowy Instytut Geologiczny.