List of quadrangles on Venus

The surface of Venus has been divided into 8 quadrangles at the 1:10,000,000 map scale,[1] or 62 quadrangles at the 1:5,000,000 map scale.[2]

1:10,000,000 map scale

Venus' 1:10,000,000 map quadrangles
Name Number Latitude Longitude
Ishtar Terra I-2490 57-90° N 0-360° E
Guinevere Planitia I-2457 0-57° N 180-300° E
Sedna Planitia I-2466 0-57° N 300-60° E
Niobe Planitia I-2467 0-57° N 60-180° E
Helen Planitia I-2477 0-57° S 180-300° E
Lavinia Planitia I-2475 0-57° S 300-60° E
Aphrodite Terra I-2476 0-57° S 60-180° E
Lada Terra I-2523 57-90° S 0-360° E
Ishtar Terra
Guinevere Planitia Sedna Planitia Niobe Planitia
Helen Planitia Lavinia Planitia Aphrodite Terra
Lada Terra

1:5,000,000 map scale

Diagram of Venus' 1:5,000,000 map quadrangles
Name Number Latitude Longitude
Snegurochika Planitia V-1 75-90° N 0-360° E
Fortuna Tessera V-2 50-75° N 0-60° E
Meskhent Tessera V-3 50-75° N 60-120° E
Atalanta Planitia V-4 50-75° N 120-180° E
Pandrosos Dorsa V-5 50-75° N 180-240° E
Metis Regio V-6 50-75° N 240-300° E
Lakshima Planum V-7 50-75° N 300-360° E
Bereghinya Planitia V-8 25-50° N 0-30° E
Bell Regio V-9 25-50° N 30-60° E
Tellus Tessera V-10 25-50° N 60-90° E
Shimti Tessera V-11 25-50° N 90-120° E
Vellamo Planitia V-12 25-50° N 120-150° E
Nemesis Tesserae V-13 25-50° N 150-180° E
Ganiki Planitia[3] V-14 25-50° N 180-210° E
Bellona Fossae V-15 25-50° N 210-240° E
Kawelu Planitia V-16 25-50° N 240-270° E
Beta Regio V-17 25-50° N 270-300° E
Lachesis Tessera V-18 25-50° N 300-330° E
Sedna Planitia V-19 25-50° N 330-360° E
Sappho Patera V-20 0-25° N 0-30° E
Mead V-21 0-25° N 30-60° E
Hestia Rupes V-22 0-25° N 60-90° E
Niobe Planitia V-23 0-25° N 90-120° E
Greenaway V-24 0-25° N 120-150° E
Rusalka Planitia V-25 0-25° N 150-180° E
Atla Regio V-26 0-25° N 180-210° E
Ulfrun Regio V-27 0-25° N 210-240° E
Hecate Chasma V-28 0-25° N 240-270° E
Devana Chasma V-29 0-25° N 270-300° E
Guinevere Planitia V-30 0-25° N 300-330° E
Sif Mons V-31 0-25° N 330-360° E
Alpha Regio V-32 0-25° S 0-30° E
Scarpellini V-33 0-25° S 30-60° E
Ix Chel Chasma V-34 0-25° S 60-90° E
Ovda Regio V-35 0-25° S 90-120° E
Thetis Regio V-36 0-25° S 120-150° E
Diana Chasma V-37 0-25° S 150-180° E
Stanton V-38 0-25° S 180-210° E
Taussig V-39 0-25° S 210-240° E
Galindo V-40 0-25° S 240-270° E
Phoebe Regio V-41 0-25° S 270-300° E
Navka Planitia V-42 0-25° S 300-330° E
Carson V-43 0-25° S 330-360° E
Kaiwan Fluctus V-44 25-50° S 0-30° E
Agnesi V-45 25-50° S 30-60° E
Alno Planitia V-46 25-50° S 60-90° E
Juno Chasma V-47 25-50° S 90-120° E
Artemis Chasma V-48 25-50° S 120-150° E
Mahuea Tholus V-49 25-50° S 150-180° E
Isabella V-50 25-50° S 180-210° E
Imdr Regio V-51 25-50° S 210-240° E
Helen Planitia V-52 25-50° S 240-270° E
Themis Regio V-53 25-50° S 270-300° E
Nepthys Mons V-54 25-50° S 300-330° E
Lavinia Planitia V-55 25-50° S 330-360° E
Lada Terra V-56 50-75° S 0-60° E
Fredegonde V-57 50-75° S 60-120° E
Heine V-58 50-75° S 120-180° E
Barrymore V-59 50-75° S 180-240° E
Godiva V-60 50-75° S 240-300° E
Mylitta Fluctus V-61 50-75° S 300-360° E
Hurston V-62 75-90° S 0-360° E

See also

References

  1. ^ USGS Astrogeology: Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature - Venus 10 Million Grid Map Archived 2008-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ USGS Astrogeology: Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature - Venus 1:5 million-scale Quad Maps
  3. ^ "Geologic Map of the Ganiki Planitia Quadrangle (V–14), Venus". USGS.
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