Nilokeras Scopulus (Mars)

From albedo feature at 30N, 55W.

Nilokeras Scopulus is a long escarpment in the northern hemisphere of the planet Mars. It is located along the southeastern boundary of the Tempe Terra plateau and forms the northern valley wall of the downstream portion of the immense Kasei Valles outflow channel system. The escarpment is 765 km long and ranges from 1 to a little over 2 km in height. For most of its length, Nilokeras Scopulus lies between lat. (wikipedia entry)

A scopulus is a lobate or irregular scarp. On Mars they are named after the nearest named albedo feature on the Schiaparelli or Antoniadi maps.

NW 565 km

Timoshenko

MRV
8 Hours 49 Minutes
Walking
7 Days 2 Hours

N 119 km

Liberta

MRV
1 Hour 52 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 11 Hours

NE 338 km

Idaeus Fossae

MRV
5 Hours 17 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 5 Hours

W 935 km

Tempe Mensa

MRV
14 Hours 37 Minutes
Walking
11 Days 17 Hours

Nilokeras Scopulus

31.72° N 304.15° E

E 234 km

Nilokeras Mensae(next)

MRV
3 Hours 40 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 22 Hours

SW 219 km

Sharonov

MRV
3 Hours 25 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 17 Hours

S 84 km

Nilokeras(last)

MRV
1 Hour 18 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 1 Hour

SE 371 km

Worcester

MRV
5 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 15 Hours

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