List of geological features on Rhea
- List of geological features on Rhea
This is a list of named geological features on Rhea, the second largest moon of Saturn.
Chasms
Rhean chasms are called chasmata. They are named after mountains in Chinese mythology.
Craters
Rhean craters are named after figures from the mythologies of mostly non-European cultures.
Longitude increases in the eastern direction.
External links
* [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/saturn/rheaTOC.html USGS: Rhea nomenclature]
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