Du Toit (Mars)

Named after Alexander L. Toit - South African geologist (1878-1948).

Alexander Logie du Toit FRS was a geologist from South Africa, and an early supporter of Alfred Wegener's theory of continental drift. (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On Mars large craters are named after deceased scientists, writers and others who have contributed to the lore of Mars. Small creaters (less than 60km) are named after small towns and villages.

NW 594 km

Von Kármán

MRV
9 Hours 17 Minutes
Walking
7 Days 11 Hours

N 349 km

Phillips(last)

MRV
5 Hours 28 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 9 Hours

NE 963 km

Dzigai Vallis

MRV
15 Hours 2 Minutes
Walking
12 Days 1 Hour

W 714 km

Argentea Planum

MRV
11 Hours 9 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 23 Hours

Du Toit

-71.62° N 310.4° E

E 995 km

Dana

MRV
15 Hours 32 Minutes
Walking
12 Days 11 Hours

SW 1496 km

Cavi Angusti

MRV
23 Hours 23 Minutes
Walking
18 Days 18 Hours

S 362 km

Dunhuang(next)

MRV
5 Hours 40 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 13 Hours

SE 425 km

Joly

MRV
6 Hours 38 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 8 Hours

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