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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Licus Vallis
Clean Name Licus Vallis
Feature ID 3395
Target Mars
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -1.38 °
Southmost Latitude -4.45 °
Eastmost Longitude 127.40 °
Westmost Longitude 125.20 °
Diameter 219.10 km
Center Latitude -2.87 °
Center Longitude 126.10 °
Northmost Latitude -1.38 °
Southmost Latitude -4.45 °
Eastmost Longitude 232.60 °
Westmost Longitude 234.80 °
Diameter 219.10 km
Center Latitude -2.87 °
Center Longitude 233.90 °
Northmost Latitude -1.45 °
Southmost Latitude -4.35 °
Eastmost Longitude 127.34 °
Westmost Longitude 125.33 °
Diameter 240.00 km
Center Latitude -3.05 °
Center Longitude 126.35 °
Northmost Latitude -1.45 °
Southmost Latitude -4.35 °
Eastmost Longitude 232.66 °
Westmost Longitude 234.67 °
Diameter 240.00 km
Center Latitude -3.05 °
Center Longitude 233.65 °
Quad mc22 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Europe
Culture France
Origin Ancient name for modern Lech River, France.
Reference [56] - Everymans Classical Atlas, by J. Oliver Thomson: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., London, 1963.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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