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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Wafra
Clean Name Wafra
Feature ID 15126
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 4.50 °
Southmost Latitude 3.99 °
Eastmost Longitude 148.79 °
Westmost Longitude 148.29 °
Diameter 30.20 km
Center Latitude 4.25 °
Center Longitude 148.54 °
Northmost Latitude 4.50 °
Southmost Latitude 3.99 °
Eastmost Longitude 211.21 °
Westmost Longitude 211.71 °
Diameter 30.20 km
Center Latitude 4.25 °
Center Longitude 211.46 °
Quad mc15 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 03, 2013
Continent Asia
Culture Kuwait
Origin Town in Kuwait.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Jun 03, 2013 8:28 AM

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