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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name [Tyrrhena Mons]
Clean Name Tyrrhena Mons
Feature ID 6173
Target Mars
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 0.00 °
Southmost Latitude 0.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 360.00 °
Westmost Longitude 360.00 °
Diameter 107.00 km
Center Latitude -24.15 °
Center Longitude 101.10 °
Northmost Latitude 0.00 °
Southmost Latitude 0.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 0.00 °
Westmost Longitude 0.00 °
Diameter 107.00 km
Center Latitude -24.15 °
Center Longitude 258.90 °
Northmost Latitude -23.14 °
Southmost Latitude -24.94 °
Eastmost Longitude 102.01 °
Westmost Longitude 100.70 °
Diameter 107.00 km
Center Latitude -24.15 °
Center Longitude 101.10 °
Northmost Latitude -23.14 °
Southmost Latitude -24.94 °
Eastmost Longitude 257.99 °
Westmost Longitude 259.30 °
Diameter 107.00 km
Center Latitude -24.15 °
Center Longitude 258.90 °
Quad mc22 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Dropped, disallowed
Approval Date 1991
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Latin
Origin Classical albedo name.
Reference [57] - Map of albedo features of Mars, (plates 2-5), in La Planéte Mars, by E.M. Antoniadi: Librairie Scientifique, Hermann et Cie., Paris, 1930.
Updated May 18, 2012 11:46 AM
Additional Information Name dropped May 18, 2012 because of duplication with the name Tyrrhenus Mons; feature now part of Ausonia Montes.

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