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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Kurukulla Mons
Clean Name Kurukulla Mons
Feature ID 3170
Target Venus
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 48.60 °
Southmost Latitude 48.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 103.50 °
Westmost Longitude 102.50 °
Diameter 59.00 km
Center Latitude 48.70 °
Center Longitude 103.00 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Asia
Culture Tibet
Origin Etan (Tibet) goddess of wealth.
Reference [64] - Large Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd ed., 30 volumes: Sov. Entsikl., Moscow, 1969-1978 (in Russian).
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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