Padus Vallis
Padus Vallis, as seen by THEMIS.
Coordinates4°36′S 150°06′W / 4.6°S 150.1°W / -4.6; -150.1

Padus Vallis is a valley in the Memnonia quadrangle on Mars that empties into the Medusa Fossae Formation. It is located at 4.6° S and 150.1° W. It is 46.0 km long and was named for the classical name for modern Po Valley in Italy.[1] Padus Vallis is one of many valleys that empty into the Medusae Fossae Formation.

References

  1. "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature". Astrogeology Research Program. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 March 2022.


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