Lists of geological features of the Solar System explained

This is a directory of lists of geological features on planets excepting Earth, moons and asteroids ordered by increasing distance from the Sun.

Mercury

See main article: Mercury (planet).

• List of craters on Mercury
• List of geological features on Mercury

Venus

See main article: Venus.

• List of craters on Venus
• List of coronae on Venus
• List of mountains on Venus
• List of terrae on Venus

Earth

See main article: Earth.

• see also Geology, Plate tectonics, Geologic eras, Geological history of Earth

The Moon

See main article: Moon.

• List of craters on the Moon
• List of maria on the Moon
• List of mountains on the Moon
• List of valleys on the Moon

Mars

See main article: Mars.

• List of craters on Mars
• List of mountains on Mars
• List of rocks on Mars
• List of valles on Mars
• List of chasmata on Mars
• List of plains on Mars
• List of terrae on Mars
• List of areas of chaos terrain on Mars
• List of surface features of Mars seen by the Spirit rover
• List of surface features of Mars seen by the Opportunity rover
• see also List of Martian canals

Phobos and Deimos

See main article: Phobos (moon) and Deimos (moon).

Asteroids

See main article: Asteroid.

• List of geological features on Ceres
• List of geological features on Vesta
• List of geological features on 243 Ida and Dactyl
• List of craters on 253 Mathilde
• List of geological features on 433 Eros
• List of geological features on 951 Gaspra
• List of geological features on 25143 Itokawa

Jupiter

See main article: Jupiter.

Io

See main article: Io (moon).

• List of mountains on Io
• List of volcanic features on Io
• List of regions on Io

Europa

See main article: Europa (moon).

• List of craters on Europa
• List of lineae on Europa
• List of geological features on Europa

Ganymede

See main article: Ganymede (moon).

• List of craters on Ganymede
• List of geological features on Ganymede

Callisto

See main article: Callisto (moon).

• List of craters on Callisto
• List of geological features on Callisto

Saturn

See main article: Saturn.

• List of geological features on Mimas
• List of geological features on Enceladus
• List of geological features on Tethys
• List of geological features on Dione
• List of geological features on Rhea
• List of geological features on Titan
• List of geological features on Hyperion
• List of geological features on Iapetus
• List of geological features on Phoebe

Uranus

See main article: Uranus.

• List of geological features on Puck
• List of geological features on Miranda
• List of geological features on Ariel
• List of geological features on Umbriel
• List of geological features on Titania
• List of geological features on Oberon

Neptune

See main article: Neptune.

• List of geological features on Proteus
• List of geological features on Triton

Kuiper belt

• List of geological features on Pluto
• List of geological features on Charon

See also

• Lists of astronomical objects
• Geology of solar terrestrial planets
• Planetary nomenclature
• Planetary geology
• List of extraterrestrial dune fields
• List of tallest mountains in the Solar System
• List of craters in the Solar System
• List of largest craters in the Solar System
• List of largest rifts, canyons and valleys in the Solar System

External links

• USGS Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (also includes nomenclature for satellites and minor planets/asteroids)
• The Nine Planets - Multimedia Tour of the solar system