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Mars, named after Ecuador

4 named features. The International Astronomical Union records why each name was chosen, and those reasons are printed below exactly as they were approved.

FEATURES · 4

NAMETYPESIZEWHY THAT NAME
Napo Vallisvalley87.5 kmRiver in Ecuador.
Lojacrater9.9 kmTown in Ecuador.
Puyocrater9.9 kmTown in Ecuador.
Zumbacrater2.9 kmTown in Ecuador.
Names and their origins come from the IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS Astrogeology), retrieved 2026-08-14.
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DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA MGS MOLA · NASA Mars Odyssey THEMIS