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Feature ID	Feature Name	Clean Feature Name	Target	Diameter	Center Latitude	Center Longitude	Northernmost Latitude	Southernmost Latitude	Easternmost Longitude	Westernmost Longitude	Coordinate System	Continent	Ethnicity	Feature Type	Feature Type Code	Quad	Approval Status	Approval Date	Reference	Origin	Additional Info	Last Updated
6981	Aaru	Aaru	Titan	0.00	10.00	340.00	10.00	10.00	340.00	340.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Egyptian abode of the blessed dead.		Oct 01, 2006
6982	Adiri	Adiri	Titan	0.00	-10.00	210.00	-10.00	-10.00	210.00	210.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Oceania	Melanesia	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Melanesian afterworld where life is easier than on Earth.		Oct 01, 2006
6983	Aztlan	Aztlan	Titan	0.00	-10.00	20.00	-10.00	-10.00	20.00	20.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	Aztec	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Mythical land from which the Aztecs believed they migrated.		Oct 01, 2006
6984	Belet	Belet	Titan	0.00	-5.00	255.00	-5.00	-5.00	255.00	255.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Malaysia	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Malay afterworld reached by a flower-lined bridge.		Oct 01, 2006
6985	Ching-tu	Ching tu	Titan	0.00	-30.00	205.00	-30.00	-30.00	205.00	205.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	China	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Chinese Buddhist paradise where those who attain salvation will live in unalloyed happiness.		Oct 01, 2006
6986	Dilmun	Dilmun	Titan	0.00	15.00	175.00	15.00	15.00	175.00	175.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Sumerian garden of paradise, primeval land of bliss.		Oct 01, 2006
7011	Fensal	Fensal	Titan	0.00	5.00	30.00	5.00	5.00	30.00	30.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Norway	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	In Norse mythology, magnificent mansion of Frigga, to which she invited all married couples who had led virtuous lives on Earth to enjoy each other's company forever.		Oct 01, 2006
6987	Mezzoramia	Mezzoramia	Titan	0.00	-70.00	0.00	-70.00	-70.00	0.00	0.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Italy	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Oasis of happiness in the African desert, from an Italian legend.		Oct 01, 2006
6988	Quivira	Quivira	Titan	0.00	0.00	15.00	0.00	0.00	15.00	15.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	United States	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Legendary city in the American Southwest; site of a fabulous treasure sought by Coronado and other explorers.		Oct 01, 2006
6989	Senkyo	Senkyo	Titan	0.00	-5.00	320.00	-5.00	-5.00	320.00	320.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Japan	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Japanese ideal realm of aloofness and serenity, freedom from wordly cares and death.		Oct 01, 2006
6990	Shangri-La	Shangri La	Titan	0.00	-10.00	165.00	-10.00	-10.00	165.00	165.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Tibet	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[224]	Tibetan mythical land of eternal youth.	Spelling changed from Shangri-la April 20, 2009 to match the spelling in Hilton's Lost Horizon.	Apr 20, 2009
6991	Tsegihi	Tsegihi	Titan	0.00	-40.00	10.00	-40.00	-40.00	10.00	10.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	Navajo	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Navajo sacred place.		Oct 01, 2006
6958	Xanadu	Xanadu	Titan	3400.00	-15.00	100.00	10.00	-40.00	65.00	150.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	England	Albedo Feature	AL	-	Approved	2006	[181]	An imaginary country in Coleridge's "Kubla Khan."		Oct 01, 2006

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