Tvären

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox terrestrial impact site Tvären is a circular bay close to Studsvik, Sweden.

Within the bay is an ancient buried impact crater about Template:Convert in diameter. It was first identified using reflection seismology. The crater is estimated to be about 455 million years old (Late Ordovician).<ref>Template:Cite Earth Impact DB</ref><ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>

Asteroid 7771 Tvären is named after the bay.

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