KUON GEO

Melas Dorsa

Dorsum, dorsa · 486.8 km across · -18.92°, -72.1° · Mars
尾根・差し渡し約486.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Classical albedo feature name.
Source of the name: Greek (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1976 · Other features named after Greek

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (MOLA), and the night-time infrared comes from THEMIS.
Open the map centred on Melas Dorsa

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Sinai 地形128 km
Toconao クレーター184 km
Martin クレーター214 km
Nia Fossae 溝249 km
Felis Dorsa 尾根386 km
Coprates Mensa メサ402 km
Thaumasia Planum 台地415 km
Melas Fossae 溝437 km
Great-circle distances on a sphere of radius 3,396.19 km.
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