List of craters on Venus

List of craters on Venus

This is a list of named craters on Venus. All cytherean craters are named after famous women or female first names.

Direction of Increasing Longitude: east

ee also

* List of montes on Venus
* List of coronae on Venus

References

* [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/jsp/FeatureTypesData2.jsp?systemID=2&bodyID=17&typeID=9&system=Venus&body=Venus&type=Crater,%20craters&sort=AName&show=Fname&show=Lat&show=Long&show=Diam&show=Stat&show=Orig USGS: Venus Nomenclature: Craters]

External links

* [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/jsp/FeatureTypes2.jsp?system=Venus&body=Venus&systemID=2&bodyID=17&sort=AName&show=Fname&show=Lat&show=Long&show=Diam&show=Stat&show=Orig USGS: Venus nomenclature]


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