Tvashtar Mensae (Io)

Indian sun god and smith who forged the thunderbolt of the thunder god Indra.

A mensa is a flat-topped prominence with cliff-like edges, i.e. a mesa. On Io they are named after people associated with Io myth, people from Dante’s Inferno, or derived from a nearby named feature.

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NW 115 km

Tvashtar Paterae(last)

MRV
1 Hour 48 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 2 Hours

N 4153 km

Rarog Patera

MRV
2 Days 16 Hours
Walking
74 Days 18 Hours

NE 3102 km

Ukko Patera

MRV
2 Days
Walking
55 Days 20 Hours

W 1817 km

Volund

MRV
1 Day 4 Hours
Walking
32 Days 17 Hours

Tvashtar Mensae

61.6° N 240.06° E

E 1120 km

Chalybes Regio

MRV
17 Hours 30 Minutes
Walking
20 Days 4 Hours

SW 590 km

Thor

MRV
9 Hours 13 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 15 Hours

S 240 km

Savitr Patera(next)

MRV
3 Hours 45 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 7 Hours

SE 983 km

Haemus Montes

MRV
15 Hours 21 Minutes
Walking
17 Days 16 Hours

Tour so far: Visited 26 locations over 8,512 km. Next: Savitr Patera
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