Galai Patera (Io)

Mongol 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 308 km

Purgine Patera

MRV
4 Hours 49 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 13 Hours

N 140 km

Hephaestus Patera(next)

MRV
2 Hours 11 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 12 Hours

NE 462 km

Daedalus Patera

MRV
7 Hours 13 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 7 Hours

W 540 km

Kibero Patera

MRV
8 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 17 Hours

Galai Patera

-10.8° N 71.9° E

E 603 km

Boösaule Montes

MRV
9 Hours 25 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 20 Hours

SW 211 km

Gibil Patera(last)

MRV
3 Hours 18 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 19 Hours

S 287 km

Ülgen Patera

MRV
4 Hours 29 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 4 Hours

SE 531 km

Babbar Patera

MRV
8 Hours 18 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 13 Hours

Tour so far: Visited 130 locations over 33,527 km. Next: Hephaestus Patera
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