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This article is about volcanic calderas. There is also a corporation called Caldera Systems.

A caldera is a volcanic crater which usually has a flat surface, at the bottom, formed by the hardening of a lava lake.

Yellowstone National Park is largely contained within the Yellowstone caldera.

Notable Calderas