Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Butte
Clean Name Butte
Feature ID 936
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -4.98 °
Southmost Latitude -5.19 °
Eastmost Longitude 321.20 °
Westmost Longitude 320.98 °
Diameter 12.55 km
Center Latitude -5.08 °
Center Longitude 321.09 °
Quad mc19 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent North America
Ethnicity United States
Origin Town in Montana, USA.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

The boundaries shown on the maps above are approximate and are intended only to portray the locations of named features and their rough extents.

Changes in the control network drop down are not reflected automatically on the map. You may wish to select a different layer on the map to match the control network for the geometry you are viewing.