Protonilus Mensae (Mars)

From albedo feature at 42N, 315W.

Protonilus Mensae is an area of Mars in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle. The surface is described as Fretted terrain. This terrain contains cliffs, mesas, and wide flat valleys. (wikipedia entry)

A mensa is a flat-topped prominence with cliff-like edges, i.e. a mesa. On Mars they are named after the nearest named albedo feature on the Schiaparelli or Antoniadi maps.

NW 578 km

Dioscuria

MRV
9 Hours 2 Minutes
Walking
7 Days 6 Hours

N 847 km

Cecropia

MRV
13 Hours 14 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 15 Hours

NE 1051 km

Pyramus Fossae

MRV
16 Hours 25 Minutes
Walking
13 Days 4 Hours

W 631 km

Ismeniae Fossae

MRV
9 Hours 51 Minutes
Walking
7 Days 22 Hours

Protonilus Mensae

43.87° N 48.86° E

E 819 km

Renaudot

MRV
12 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 6 Hours

SW 245 km

Protonilus(last)

MRV
3 Hours 49 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 1 Hour

S 254 km

Rudaux(next)

MRV
3 Hours 58 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 4 Hours

SE 470 km

Anio Valles

MRV
7 Hours 21 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 21 Hours

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