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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Syria Mons
Clean Name Syria Mons
Feature ID 14573
Target Mars
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -13.15 °
Southmost Latitude -14.34 °
Eastmost Longitude 256.20 °
Westmost Longitude 255.13 °
Diameter 80.00 km
Center Latitude -13.76 °
Center Longitude 255.70 °
Northmost Latitude -13.15 °
Southmost Latitude -14.34 °
Eastmost Longitude 103.80 °
Westmost Longitude 104.87 °
Diameter 80.00 km
Center Latitude -13.76 °
Center Longitude 104.30 °
Northmost Latitude -13.27 °
Southmost Latitude -14.49 °
Eastmost Longitude 256.28 °
Westmost Longitude 255.17 °
Diameter 73.47 km
Center Latitude -13.88 °
Center Longitude 255.73 °
Northmost Latitude -13.27 °
Southmost Latitude -14.49 °
Eastmost Longitude 103.72 °
Westmost Longitude 104.83 °
Diameter 73.47 km
Center Latitude -13.88 °
Center Longitude 104.27 °
Quad mc17 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jul 06, 2009
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Classical albedo feature name.
Reference [57] - Map of albedo features of Mars, (plates 2-5), in La Planéte Mars, by E.M. Antoniadi: Librairie Scientifique, Hermann et Cie., Paris, 1930.
Updated Jul 06, 2009 7:32 AM

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