Scamander Vallis Explained

Scamander Vallis
Coordinates:16°N 28.5°W
Naming:an ancient name of a river at Troy (modern Turkey)

Scamander Vallis is an ancient river valley in the Arabia quadrangle of Mars,[1] located at coordinates 16ºN, 28.5ºE. It is 204 km long and was named after an ancient name of a river in Troy.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. Scamander Vallis.
  2. Web site: Home . planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov.

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