Crater
Named after
Jane Addams - American social reformer (1860-1935).
Dorsum
Navajo (N. America) spirit of light and sky.
Patera
Alison; American geographer.
Dorsum
Zuni (SW USA) name of the rainbow.
Dorsum
Dakota name of the dawn.
Vallis
Blackfoot/Algonquin name for planet Venus.
Dorsum
Eskimo weather goddess.
Corona
Athabaskan (W. Canada Subarctic) Earth and nature goddess; the first woman on Earth.
Corona
Huron/Iroquois goddess, creator of the sun and moon.
Mons
Pawnee (N. America) wife of Great Spirit Tirawa.
Corona
Navajo fertility goddess.
Mons
Mohawk/Iroquois fertility goddess.
Crater
Named after
Josephine Baker - American expatriate dancer, singer (1906-1975).
Crater
Named after
Emily Balch - American economist, Nobel laureate (1867-1961).
Patera
Named after Florence Lowe "Pancho" Patera - American aviatrix (1901-1975).
Crater
Named after
Clara Barton - American Red Cross founder (1821-1912).
Patera
Named after
Mary Patera - American educator (1875-1955).
Crater
Named after
Nellie Bly - American journalist (1867-1892).
Crater
Gertrude (Zitkala-sa) Dakota reformer, writer (1875-1938).
Crater
Named after
Louise Boyd - American explorer (1887-1972).
Corona
Pueblo Indian corn goddess.
Crater
Named after
Maria Callas - American opera singer (1923-1977).
Crater
Named after
Emily Carr - Canadian artist (1871-1945).
Crater
Named after
Rachel Carson - American biologist, author (1907-1964).
Corona
Mary; American Impressionist painter (1844-1926). Name changed from Cassatt Patera.
Corona
Aztec hearth goddess.
Tessera
Hopi (SW USA) goddess of insane.
Mons
Aleutian volcano goddess.
Mons
Aztec crocodile-like monster-goddess from which the earth was created.
Vallis
Aztec name for planet Venus. Name changed from Citlalpul Valles.
Mons
Aztec earth goddess. Changed from Ciuacoatl Corona.
Corona
Aztec earth goddess.
Crater
Washo Indian artist, basket maker (1835-1925).
Crater
Named after
Lydia Witt - American pathologist (1859-1928).
Crater
Named after
Ella Deloria - Dakota (Sioux) anthropologist (1888-1971).
Corona
Seneca Iroquois spirit of crops.
Patera
Named after Marlene (Maria Magdalena von Losch) Patera - German-born American actress (1901-1992).
Crater
Named after
Dorothea Dix - American nurse, reformer (1802-1887).
Regio
Kwakiutl (NW Coast) forest giantess.
Mons
Haida (NW Coast) volcano goddess.
Corona
Iroquois earth goddess.
Corona
Cherokee (SE USA) Earth Mother.
Crater
Named after
Dian Fossey - American zoologist, conservationist (1932-1985).
Patera
Named after Greta Gustafsson Patera - Swedish-born American actress (1905-1990).
Patera
Named after
Judy Patera - American singer and actress (1922-1969).
Vallis
Iroquois name for planet Venus.
Chasma
Cherokee moon deity.
Crater
Named after
Susan Glaspell - American playwright, novelist (c. 1876-1948).
Patera
Martha; American dancer, choreographer (1894-1991). Name changed from Graham crater.
Crater
Named after
Sarah Grimke - American abolitionist (1792-1873).
Corona
Pawnee earth mother.
Tessera
Navajo good health goddess.
Chasma
Dakota name of the moon and night.
Chasma
Oglala (Sioux) moon and sky goddess.
Crater
Cheyenne (Oklahoma) first name.
Fluctus
Choktaw (SE USA) female thunderbird.
Crater
Named after
Julia Howe - American biographer, poet (1819-1910).
Crater
Named after
Peggy Hull - American war correspondent (1889-1967).
Crater
Named after
Zora Hurston - American writer, anthropologist (1891-1960).
Corona
Chumash (S. California) Earth and nature goddess, creator of the first people.
Corona
Algonquin Earth and mother goddess.
Planitia
E. Greenland Eskimo sea mistress.
Regio
Makah (NW Coast) forest giantess.
Tessera
Aztec goddess of fate.
Chasma
Aztec wife of the Sun god; probably moon goddess.
Corona
Aztec earth and fertility goddess.
Corona
Keresan Pueblo (New Mexico) corn mother.
Dorsum
Eskimo thunder deity.
Dorsum
Acoma (SW USA) name of the rainbow.
Patera
Named after
Helen Patera - blind and deaf American writer (1880-1968).
Chasma
Blackfoot/Algonquin moon goddess.
Mons
Hopi earth goddess - "Spider Woman".
Fluctus
Creek (SE USA) water-frog, helpful spirit.
Dorsum
Keresan Pueblo mythological girl who scattered the stars into the sky.
Vallis
Maidu (California) name for morning Venus.
Crater
Named after Wrexie Louise Leonard - American assistant to Percival Lowell (1867-1937).
Patera
Named after Leona Woods Marshall Patera - American chemist and physicist (1919-1986).
Planitia
Mexican/Spanish folktale heroine.
Mons
Multnomah and Klikitat (NW Coast) volcano goddess, embodied in Mt. St. Helens.
Corona
Creek (SE USA) Giant turtle deity. Name changed from Ludjatako Mons.
Crater
Named after
Mary Lyon - American educator, college president (1797-1849).
Corona
Aztec goddess of love and fertility.
Vallis
Aztec fresh water goddess.
Corona
Mexican goddess of plenty.
Mons
Wintun (California) goddess.
Crater
Cheyenne first name.
Crater
Named after
Anna Mowatt - American actress, playwright, author (1819-1870).
Dorsum
Navajo rainbow goddess.
Crater
Cheyenne first name.
Corona
Keresan Pueblo ancestor goddess, mother of all foreign (non-Keresan) people.
Mons
Cherokee stone-clad female monster.
Fluctus
Seneca (USA) goddess of silence.
Tholus
Tlingit (SE Alaska) volcano woman and frog princess.
Tholus
Algonquin moon goddess.
Mons
Algonquin (N. America) earth mother.
Dorsum
Wintun (California) light goddess.
Collis
Netsilik Inuit (Hudson Bay Eskimo) sea mistress; similar to Sedna.
Planitia
Mandan (US Plains) folk heroine; had magic shell robe.
Dorsum
Hopi snow maiden ('kachina').
Crater
Named after
Annie Oakley - American sharpshooter, entertainer (1860-1926).
Crater
Cheyenne first name.
Corona
Aztec generative power.
Corona
Iroquois corn spirit.
Corona
Mohawk/Iroquois corn maiden, the eldest of the Three Sisters, the harvest deities.
Mons
Hopi salt-woman deity, predicts seasons.
Mons
Yakima/Klickitat (NW Coast) mountain goddess.
Tessera
Hopi goddess of dreams and the insane.
Crater
Named after
Annie Peck - American mountaineer, educator (1850-1935).
Chasma
Eskimo goddess of hunt; moon god Igaluk is subordinate to her.
Patera
Powhatan Indian peacemaker (1595-1617).
Mons
Hopi butterfly maiden ('kachina').
Mons
Lakota (Sioux) White Buffalo Woman.
Corona
Bella Coola/Nuxalk (SW Canada) creator of life, the first woman.
Corona
Aztec fertility goddess.
Crater
Named after
Ayn Rand - American writer (1905-1982).
Mons
Haida (NW Coast) Bear Mother deity.
Crater
Named after
Ellen Richards - founder of science of ecology (1842-1911).
Patera
Shoshoni Indian woman who served as an interpreter for the Lewis & Clark expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1786-1812).
Mons
Hopi maiden of blue corn ('kachina').
Planitia
Eskimo; her fingers became seals and whales.
Corona
Cherokee corn goddess.
Corona
Zuni fertility goddess.
Mons
Bella Coola earth mother. Name changed from Somagalags Corona.
Crater
Named after
Anne Sullivan - American teacher of Helen Keller (1866-1936).
Corona
Earth goddess of Salish, Puyallup & Yakima Indians.
Corona
Hopi (USA) fertility goddess.
Mons
Navajo (USA) goddess.
Patera
Named after
Ida Patera - American author, editor (1857-1944).
Crater
Named after
Helen Taussig - American pediatrician, heart researcher (1898-1986).
Corona
Aztec fertility goddess.
Crater
Named after
Martha Thomas - American college president (1857-1935).
Dorsum
Hopi goddess of darkness.
Corona
Nurse who started Salem witch hunt (c. 1692). Name changed from Tituba Patera.
Tholus
Aztec earthquake goddess.
Crater
Named after
Alice Toklas - American writer, art patron (1877-1967).
Corona
Aztec earth and childbirth goddess.
Chasma
Haida (NW Coast) friendly spirit of forest underworld - grandma mouse.
Dorsum
Hopi cumulus cloud maiden ('kachina').
Corona
Hopi (USA) fertility goddess.
Corona
Onondaga/Iroquois deities of crops ("The Three Sisters").
Fluctus
Cherokee stone-clad female monster.
Dorsum
Cherokee sun goddess.
Mons
Keresan Pueblo ancestor goddess.
Mons
Pawnee Mother Corn deity.
Corona
Zia (SW USA) the First Mother.
Dorsum
Fox (US Plains) name of the dawn.
Crater
Named after
Mercy Warren - American colonial poet, playwright, historian (1728-1814).
Crater
Named after
Phillis Wheatley - first black writer of note in America (1753-1784).
Crater
Named after
Sarah Whiting - American physicist, astronomer (1847-1927).
Crater
Modoc Indian heroine, peacemaker (c. 1848-1932).
Crater
Abenaki/Algonquin (Canada) first name.
Tholus
Lakota goddess of order, beauty, and happiness.
Crater
Named after
Fanny Workman - American mountaineer, author (1859-1925).
Chasma
Tarascan (Mexico) moon goddess.
Corona
Aztec and Quiche maize goddess.
Corona
Aztec maize (fertility) goddess.
Mons
Aztec goddess of flowers.
Crater
Named after
Caroline Yale - American educator of the deaf (1848-1933).
Mons
Navajo myth female deity.
Mons
Hopi prickly pear cactus maiden.