List of geological features on Ariel
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This list of geological features on Ariel itemizes the named geological features on the moon of Uranus called Ariel. Nearly all of the features are named for bright spirits of world mythologies.[1] All information in the tables below comes from the United States Geological Survey.[2]
Chasmata
Chasmata are deep, elongated, steep-sided depression. Arielian chasmata are named for spirits from mythology.
| Name | Coordinates | Length (km) | Approval Date | Namesake | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownie Chasma | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 343 | 1988 | Brownies (British folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
| Kachina Chasma | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 622 | 1988 | Kachina (Hopi mythology) | Template:WGPSN |
| Kewpie Chasma | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 467 | 1988 | Kewpie (British folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
| Korrigan Chasma | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 365 | 1988 | Korrigans (Breton folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
| Kra Chasma | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 142 | 1988 | Kra (Akan belief system) | Template:WGPSN |
| Pixie Chasma | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 278 | 1988 | Pixie (British folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
| Sylph Chasma | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 349 | 1988 | Sylph (British folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
Craters
Arielian craters are named after spirits from mythology.
| Name | Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Date | Namesake | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abans | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 20 | 1988 | Aban (Persian mythology) | Template:WGPSN |
| Agape | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 34 | 1988 | Agape (Spenser) | Template:WGPSN |
| Ataksak | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 22 | 1988 | Ataksak (Inuit mythology) | Template:WGPSN |
| Befana | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 21 | 1988 | Befana (Italian folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
| Berylune | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 29 | 1988 | Bérylune (Maurice Maeterlinck) | Template:WGPSN |
| Deive | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 20 | 1988 | Deive (Lithuanian folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
| Djadek | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 22 | 1988 | Djadek (Czech folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
| Domovoy | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 71 | 1988 | Domovoi (Slavic mythology) | Template:WGPSN |
| Finvara | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 31 | 1988 | Finvarra (Irish mythology) | Template:WGPSN |
| Gwyn | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 34 | 1988 | Gwyn ap Nudd (Welsh mythology) | Template:WGPSN |
| Huon | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 40 | 1988 | Huon of Bordeaux (French literature) | Template:WGPSN |
| Laica | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 30 | 1988 | Laica (Incan mythology) | Template:WGPSN |
| Mab | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 34 | 1988 | Queen Mab (English folklore) | Template:WGPSN |
| Melusine | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 50 | 1988 | Melusine (French literature) | Template:WGPSN |
| Oonagh | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 39 | 1988 | Oonagh (Irish mythology) | Template:WGPSN |
| Rima | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 41 | 1988 | Rima (William Henry Hudson's Green Mansions) | Template:WGPSN |
| Yangoor | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 78 | 1988 | Yangoor (a good spirit who brings the daylight) | Template:WGPSN |
Valles
Arielian valles are grooves running along the median line of chasmata. They are named after spirits from mythology.
| Name | Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Date | Namesake | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leprechaun Vallis | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 328 | 1988 | Leprechauns of Irish mythology | Template:WGPSN |
| Sprite Vallis | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 305 | 1988 | Sprites of Celtic mythology | Template:WGPSN |
References
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