Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Planitia, planitiae: Wawalag Planitia on Venus

Wawalag Planitia

Feature Name Wawalag Planitia
Clean Name Wawalag Planitia
Feature ID 6500
Target Venus
Feature Type Planitia, planitiae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -30.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -30.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 217.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 217.00 °
Diameter 2600.00 km
Center Latitude -30.00 °
Center Longitude 217.00 °
Continent Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Australia
Quad v51 [pdf]
Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Yulengor (Arnhemland) tale heroines, two sisters who evolved language.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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