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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Chincoteague
Clean Name Chincoteague
Feature ID 1183
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 41.46 °
Southmost Latitude 40.87 °
Eastmost Longitude 124.40 °
Westmost Longitude 123.70 °
Diameter 37.00 km
Center Latitude 41.16 °
Center Longitude 124.00 °
Northmost Latitude 41.46 °
Southmost Latitude 40.87 °
Eastmost Longitude 235.60 °
Westmost Longitude 236.30 °
Diameter 37.00 km
Center Latitude 41.16 °
Center Longitude 236.00 °
Northmost Latitude 41.49 °
Southmost Latitude 40.92 °
Eastmost Longitude 124.50 °
Westmost Longitude 123.74 °
Diameter 34.03 km
Center Latitude 41.20 °
Center Longitude 124.12 °
Northmost Latitude 41.49 °
Southmost Latitude 40.92 °
Eastmost Longitude 235.50 °
Westmost Longitude 236.26 °
Diameter 34.03 km
Center Latitude 41.20 °
Center Longitude 235.88 °
Quad mc07 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent North America
Ethnicity United States
Origin Town in Virginia, USA.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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