Alba Patera
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position | 40 ° N , 110 ° W | |
expansion | 1600 km | |
height | 3000 m |
The Alba Patera , also Alba Mons, is a volcano on Mars . Alba Patera only denotes the central elevation and Alba Mons denotes the entire area. Despite its volume - its catchment area is around 1,600 km in diameter - it is relatively flat. Its height is estimated at 3 km. Some of its lava flows have a range of over 300 km.
Web links
Commons : Alba Patera - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Alba Patera in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
- ↑ Alba Patera in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS