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

Gish Bar Mons

Feature Name Gish Bar Mons
Clean Name Gish Bar Mons
Feature ID 2178
Target Io
Feature Type Mons, montes
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 20.3 °
Southernmost Latitude 17.1 °
Easternmost Longitude 86.2 °
Westernmost Longitude 89.5 °
Diameter 110 km
Center Latitude 18.6 °
Center Longitude 87.7 °
Northernmost Latitude 20.26 °
Southernmost Latitude 16.93 °
Easternmost Longitude 85.62 °
Westernmost Longitude 92.78 °
Diameter 218.54 km
Center Latitude 18.5 °
Center Longitude 88.95 °
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Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Babylon
Quad -
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 2006-01-01 00:00:00.0
Origin Babylonian sun god.
Last Updated 2006-10-01 15:30:11.0