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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Dzígai Vallis
Clean Name Dzigai Vallis
Feature ID 1690
Target Mars
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -55.38 °
Southmost Latitude -59.91 °
Eastmost Longitude 326.80 °
Westmost Longitude 321.80 °
Diameter 326.00 km
Center Latitude -58.50 °
Center Longitude 323.40 °
Northmost Latitude -55.38 °
Southmost Latitude -59.91 °
Eastmost Longitude 33.20 °
Westmost Longitude 38.20 °
Diameter 326.00 km
Center Latitude -58.50 °
Center Longitude 36.60 °
Northmost Latitude -55.71 °
Southmost Latitude -59.91 °
Eastmost Longitude 326.44 °
Westmost Longitude 321.86 °
Diameter 327.31 km
Center Latitude -58.10 °
Center Longitude 323.41 °
Northmost Latitude -55.71 °
Southmost Latitude -59.91 °
Eastmost Longitude 33.56 °
Westmost Longitude 38.14 °
Diameter 327.31 km
Center Latitude -58.10 °
Center Longitude 36.59 °
Quad mc26 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent North America
Culture Navajo
Origin Word for "valley" in Navajo.
Reference [11] - The Book of the Navajo, by Raymond Friday Locke: Mankind Pub. Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 1976.
Updated Mar 11, 2019 7:25 AM
Additional Information Updated on March 11, 2019 to include correct accent mark on first "i".

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