Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Mons, montes: Chloris Mons on Venus

Chloris Mons

Feature Name Chloris Mons
Clean Name Chloris Mons
Feature ID 1192
Target Venus
Feature Type Mons, montes
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -45.40 °
Southernmost Latitude -45.40 °
Easternmost Longitude 294.60 °
Westernmost Longitude 294.60 °
Diameter 180.00 km
Center Latitude -45.40 °
Center Longitude 294.60 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Greek
Quad v53 [pdf]
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Greek flower goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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