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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Yaiza
Clean Name Yaiza
Feature ID 16077
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -2.43 °
Southmost Latitude -2.85 °
Eastmost Longitude 80.01 °
Westmost Longitude 79.57 °
Diameter 26.00 km
Center Latitude -2.64 °
Center Longitude 79.79 °
Northmost Latitude -2.43 °
Southmost Latitude -2.85 °
Eastmost Longitude 279.99 °
Westmost Longitude 280.43 °
Diameter 26.00 km
Center Latitude -2.64 °
Center Longitude 280.21 °
Quad mc21 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date May 18, 2022
Continent Africa
Ethnicity Canary Is.
Origin Town in Canary Islands.
Reference [349] - National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency GEOnet Names Server (GNS). https://geonames.nga.mil/geonames/GNSHome/welcome.html
Updated May 18, 2022 11:43 PM

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