Frento Vallis

Frento Vallis

Frento Vallis, as seen by HiRISE. Click on image to see better view of Dust Devil Tracks.
Coordinates 50°18′S 14°30′W / 50.3°S 14.5°W / -50.3; -14.5Coordinates: 50°18′S 14°30′W / 50.3°S 14.5°W / -50.3; -14.5

Frento Vallis is a valley in the Noachis quadrangle of Mars, with a location centered at 50.3 S and 14.5 W. It is 277 km long and was named after the classical name for a river in Italy.[1]

References

  1. ↑ http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov


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