Mars, named after Tunisia

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

NAME	TYPE	SIZE	WHY THAT NAME
Tala	crater	8.5 km	Town in Tunisia.
Sfax	crater	6.7 km	Town in Tunisia.
Kasra	crater	3.5 km	Town in Tunisia.
Jama	crater	2.9 km	Town in Tunisia.

Names and their origins come from the IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS Astrogeology), retrieved 2026-08-14.
All named features ｜ KUON MARS map ｜ About the map ｜ The temperature on Mars ｜ How far away Mars is

DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA MGS MOLA · NASA Mars Odyssey THEMIS