Maxwell Montes (Venus)

Named after James C. Montes - British physicist (1831-1879).

Maxwell Montes /ˈmækswɛl ˈmɒntiːz/ is a mountain massif on the planet Venus, of which a peak is the highest point on the planet's surface. (wikipedia entry)

A mons is a mountain. On Venus they are named after goddesses, miscellaneous (also one physicist).

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NW 2534 km

Vires-Akka Chasma

MRV
1 Day 15 Hours
Walking
20 Days 12 Hours

N 1229 km

Semuni Dorsa

MRV
19 Hours 12 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 22 Hours

NE 406 km

Cleopatra(next)

MRV
6 Hours 20 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 7 Hours

W 2426 km

Siddons Patera

MRV
1 Day 13 Hours
Walking
19 Days 15 Hours

Maxwell Montes

65.2° N 3.3° E

E 1770 km

Hina Chasma

MRV
1 Day 3 Hours
Walking
14 Days 8 Hours

SW 775 km

Rangrid Fossae

MRV
12 Hours 6 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 6 Hours

S 146 km

Skadi Mons(last)

MRV
2 Hours 17 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 4 Hours

SE 2173 km

Sigrun Fossae

MRV
1 Day 9 Hours
Walking
17 Days 14 Hours

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