⛰️ Theia Mons

Other · Other · 22.70°N, 281.00°E

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Theia Mons
Theia Mons is a large highland shield volcano on the planet Venus. Located near the center of Beta Regio, a large region of recent volcanic uplift due to a currently active mantle plume, Theia Mons is situated at the junction of three branches of Devana Chasma, an extensive rift system. It is named after Theia, a Titan from Greek mythology; the name Theia Mons was officially approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979.

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Continent / regionOther
Coordinates (approx.)22.70°N, 281.00°E · view on map

Theia Mons is located in Other, in Other.

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