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Yelwa

Crater, craters · 8.2 km across · 31.12°, -147.63° · Mars
クレーター・差し渡し約8.2km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Town in Nigeria
Source of the name: Nigeria (Africa) · Approved by the IAU Feb 16, 2018 · Other features named after Nigeria

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (MOLA), and the night-time infrared comes from THEMIS.
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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Lycus Sulci 筋状地形240 km
Tooting クレーター528 km
Acheron Fossae 745 km
Olympus Maculae 地形855 km
Amazonis Planitia 平原857 km
Qara クレーター883 km
Cyane Sulci 筋状地形1,045 km
Olympus Mons 1,047 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