🏔️ Vostok Rupes

Other · Other · 37.84°S, 19.58°W

Vostok Rupes is an escarpment on Mercury. The scarp is a surface manifestation of a thrust fault, which formed when the planet contracted as its interior cooled.

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Country	Other
Continent / region	Other
Coordinates (approx.)	37.84°S, 19.58°W · view on map

Vostok Rupes is located in Other, in Other.

More escarpments in Other

Discovery Rupes · Malta Escarpment · Victoria Rupes.

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