Rata Patera (Io)

Māori sun hero.

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 367 km

Marduk

MRV
5 Hours 44 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 14 Hours

N 331 km

Dorian Montes(next)

MRV
5 Hours 10 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 23 Hours

NE 616 km

Haokah Patera

MRV
9 Hours 37 Minutes
Walking
11 Days 2 Hours

W 834 km

Wayland Patera

MRV
13 Hours 2 Minutes
Walking
15 Days

Rata Patera

-35.6° N 160.31° E

E 1104 km

Mycenae Regio

MRV
17 Hours 15 Minutes
Walking
19 Days 21 Hours

SW 55 km

Rata Mons(last)

Walking
23 Hours 53 Minutes

S 491 km

Gabija Patera

MRV
7 Hours 40 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 20 Hours

SE 2444 km

Bactria Regio

MRV
1 Day 14 Hours
Walking
44 Days

Tour so far: Visited 154 locations over 37,795 km. Next: Dorian Montes
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