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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hyndla Regio
Clean Name Hyndla Regio
Feature ID 2608
Target Venus
Feature Type Regio, regiones

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 22.50 °
Southmost Latitude 22.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 294.50 °
Westmost Longitude 294.50 °
Diameter 2300.00 km
Center Latitude 22.50 °
Center Longitude 294.50 °
Quad v29 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Norse
Origin Norse wood giantess.
Reference [27] - The Mythology of All Races (13 vols.), edited by John Arnott MacCulloch and George Foot Moore: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., New York, 1964.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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