Ushas Mons (Venus)

Indian goddess of dawn.

Ushas Mons is a 2-kilometer-high volcano in the southern hemisphere of Venus at 25 degrees south latitude, 323 degrees east longitude. In the central summit area, however, younger flows remain unfractured. An impact crater can be seen among the fractures in the upper center of the image. (wikipedia entry)

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

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NW 1060 km

Tsyrma

MRV
16 Hours 34 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 14 Hours

N 147 km

Hansberry(next)

MRV
2 Hours 17 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 4 Hours

NE 1199 km

Pugos Corona

MRV
18 Hours 44 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 17 Hours

W 668 km

Nyele

MRV
10 Hours 26 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 9 Hours

Ushas Mons

-24.3° N 324.6° E

E 1526 km

Dena

MRV
23 Hours 50 Minutes
Walking
12 Days 8 Hours

SW 1034 km

Nepthys Mons

MRV
16 Hours 10 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 9 Hours

S 727 km

Dione Regio

MRV
11 Hours 21 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 21 Hours

SE 533 km

Nelike(last)

MRV
8 Hours 20 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 7 Hours

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