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Chronius Mons

Coordinates: 61°12′S 178°12′E / 61.200°S 178.200°E / -61.200; 178.200
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Chronius Mons
Chronius Mons is the large feature visible above the two craters in the center of the Photograph.
LocationEridania quadrangle
Coordinates61°12′S 178°12′E / 61.200°S 178.200°E / -61.200; 178.200[1]
Peak3,240 m (10,630 ft) above datum

Chronius Mons is an extinct shield volcano located on Eridania quadrangle of the planet Mars. The name Chronius Mons is a classical albedo name. This was approved by International Astronomical Union on September 13, 2006.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Chronius Mons". IAU. Retrieved 7 March 2021.