Prometheus Patera (Io)

Greek fire god.

A patera is an irregular crater, or a complex one with scalloped edges. Usually the dish-shaped depression atop a volcano. On Io they are named after words for fire, sun or thunder; volcano gods, heroes, goddesses or mythical blacksmiths.

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NW 197 km

Belenus Patera

MRV
3 Hours 5 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 13 Hours

N 366 km

Balder Patera

MRV
5 Hours 43 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 14 Hours

NE 391 km

Grannos Patera

MRV
6 Hours 7 Minutes
Walking
7 Days 1 Hour

W 335 km

Tsũi Goab Tholus

MRV
5 Hours 14 Minutes
Walking
6 Days

Prometheus Patera

-0.64° N 207.59° E

E 246 km

Cuchi Patera

MRV
3 Hours 51 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 10 Hours

SW 54 km

Prometheus(next)

Walking
23 Hours 37 Minutes

S 52 km

Prometheus Mensa(last)

Walking
22 Hours 44 Minutes

SE 596 km

Tupan Patera

MRV
9 Hours 19 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 17 Hours

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