Meteor Crater Post author:HFM Post published:October 18, 2008 Post category:My Photos / Travel Pretty big hole in the ground. Formed 50,000 years ago when a 150 foot-long meteor hit the ground. The crater is 3/4 miles across. Tags: Arizona, Meteor Crater, photos, traveling Read more articles Previous PostDad’s House Next PostMontezuma’s Castle You Might Also Like Otto’s Lighthouse December 10, 2001 Art Car Day August 7, 2005 An Event Apart Boston, 2011 May 2, 2011