Charitum Montes
Appearance
Map of Argyre quadrangle with major features labeled. | |
Feature type | Mountain range |
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Location | Argyre quadrangle |
Coordinates | 58°24′S 40°17′W / 58.4°S 40.29°W |
Length | 850 km |
Charitum Montes is a large group of mountains in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 58.4° south latitude and 40.29° west longitude. It is 850 km across and was named after a classical albedo feature name.[1] Charitum Montes has gullies in some areas.
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- ^ "Charitum Montes". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.