A Clear View of Crater Lake

The lake is especially scenic in early spring when its deep-blue waters contrast with a blanket of snow on land.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story A Clear View of Crater Lake.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Allison Nussbaum, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published April 5, 2023
Data acquired March 18, 2023