Purgine Patera (Io)

Mordvinian (Russia) thunder 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 234 km

Khalla Patera(last)

MRV
3 Hours 40 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 5 Hours

N 368 km

Loki

MRV
5 Hours 45 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 15 Hours

NE 243 km

Hephaestus Patera

MRV
3 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 9 Hours

W 205 km

Sêd Patera

MRV
3 Hours 12 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 16 Hours

Purgine Patera

-2.37° N 62.74° E

E 894 km

Boösaule Montes

MRV
13 Hours 59 Minutes
Walking
16 Days 2 Hours

SW 293 km

Kibero Patera

MRV
4 Hours 35 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 6 Hours

S 193 km

Gibil Patera(next)

MRV
3 Hours 1 Minute
Walking
3 Days 11 Hours

SE 308 km

Galai Patera

MRV
4 Hours 49 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 13 Hours

Tour so far: Visited 128 locations over 33,122 km. Next: Gibil Patera
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