Tiu Valles

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Valley on Mars
Tiu Valles
Topographical map of the Oxia Palus Gradfeld with several valleys and chaotic terrain, as well as the Tiu Valles.
Topographical map of the Oxia Palus Gradfeld with several valleys and chaotic terrain, as well as the Tiu Valles.
Tiu Valles (Mars)
Tiu Valles
position 16 ° 14 '  N , 34 ° 52'  W Coordinates: 16 ° 13 '48 "  N , 34 ° 51' 36"  W
region Oxia Palus -Gradfeld
history
Named after Mars in old English

Tiu Valles is a former outflow channel on Mars that was washed out by water and is located in the Oxia Palus -Gradfeld. It is 1720 km long and was named after the word "Mars" in old English.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tiu Valles in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS

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