Meteorite falls of the 1860s
56 witnessed falls are recorded in the catalogue for the 1860s, spread over 10 of the decade's years. Choose a year for the full list, or follow the links straight to each meteorite.
1860 6
Alessandria (Italy), Dhurmsala (India), Kheragur (India), Kusiali (India), New Concord (United States), Sologne (France)
1861 4
Butsura (India), Cañellas (Spain), Grosnaja (Russia), Meerut (India)
1862 2
1863 6
Buschhof (Romania), Manbhoom (India), Pillistfer (Estonia), Pulsora (India), Shytal (Bangladesh), Tourinnes-la-Grosse (Belgium)
1864 3
Orgueil, a rare CI chondrite and a famous hoax. Why 1864 matters
Dolgovoli (Ukraine), Nerft (Latvia), Orgueil (France) Famous
1865 7
Shergotty, the first shergottite from Mars. Why 1865 matters
Aumale (Algeria), Dundrum (Ireland), Gopalpur (Bangladesh), Muddoor (India), Shergotty (India) Famous, Supuhee (India), Vernon County (United States)
1866 7
Cangas de Onis (Spain), Jamkheir (India), Knyahinya (Ukraine), Pokhra (India), Sone (Japan), St. Mesmin (France), Udipi (India)
1867 3
1868 11
Pułtusk and its tens of thousands of stones. Why 1868 matters
Daniel's Kuil (South Africa), Danville (United States), Frankfort (stone) (United States), Lodran (Pakistan), Moti-ka-nagla (India), Motta di Conti (Italy), Ornans (France), Pnompehn (Cambodia), Pultusk (Poland) Famous, Sauguis (France), Slavetic (Croatia)
1869 7
Angra dos Reis (stone) (Brazil), Hessle (Sweden), Kernouve (France), Krähenberg (Germany), Lumpkin (United States), Tjabe (Indonesia), Yorktown (New York) (United States)