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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Atlantis Mons
Clean Name Atlantis Mons
Feature ID 15929
Target Mars
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -27.88 °
Southmost Latitude -29.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 185.72 °
Westmost Longitude 183.92 °
Diameter 105.00 km
Center Latitude -28.71 °
Center Longitude 184.77 °
Northmost Latitude -27.88 °
Southmost Latitude -29.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 174.28 °
Westmost Longitude 176.08 °
Diameter 105.00 km
Center Latitude -28.71 °
Center Longitude 175.23 °
Quad mc16 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 18, 2020
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Classical albedo feature, Atlantis.
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 Aug 27, 2020 12:21 AM

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