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  • Meteor Crater: Size & Impact of the Barringer Meteorite
    You're likely thinking of Meteor Crater in Arizona, also known as Barringer Crater.

    Here's why:

    * Size: Meteor Crater is about 0.75 miles (1.2 kilometers) across.

    * Meteoroid: The meteoroid that created it was estimated to be around 160 feet (49 meters) across.

    While your numbers are a bit off, they're close enough to suggest you're referring to this famous crater.

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