Lonar crater is a very famous attraction in Maharashtra. Lonar town is located near Aurangabad. Lonar lake was created by a unique impact of the meteorite on the earth. It was formed approximately 50,000 years ago. Lonar crater is world’s 3rd largest crater. The crater is 150 meters deep, 1.83 km wide and has 1.2 km mean diameter. It was chosen among “7 WONDERS OF MAHARASHTRA” by Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation(MTDC). This lake was ranked in top 7 spots after reviewing over 350 tourist spots in Maharashtra. This crater was first discovered in 1823 by British officer J.E.Alexander. Lonar crater lake has very thick forest around it, it was unknown till many years. The water of the lake is both alkaline & saline in nature. Water in the lakes contains large content of salts or sodas. 2 small stream channels drain into the lake and a sweet water is located on the southern side. A Large quantity of Sodas is removed from the crater when the water level reduces in th...