List of surface features on Venus
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There are a number of surface features modeled on Venus in Orbiter 2016.
Feature types
- Chasma: Deep, elongated depression.
- Colles: Small hill or knob.
- Coronae: Oval feature.
- Craters: Circular or elliptical feature, usually as a result of impact.
- Dorsa: Ridge, or wrinkle ridge.
- Farra: Pancake-like structure.
- Fluctus: Terrain covered by lava.
- Fossae: Long, narrow depression.
- Labyrinthi: Complex of intersecting valleys or ridges.
- Lineae: Dark or bright elongate marking.
- Montes: Mountain.
- Paterae: Irregular crater.
- Plana: Plateau.
- Planitiae: Low plain.
- Regiones: Large area marked by distinctive color or reflectivity.
- Rupes: Scarp, or cliff.
- Terrae: Extensive land mass.
- Tholi: Small mountain domelike.
- Undae: Field of dunes.
- Valles: Valleys.
| Geologic and other features on Venus | |||
| Name | Feature type | Longitude | Latitude |
| Aikhylu Chasma | Chasma | 68°W | 32°N |
| Aranyani Chasma | Chasma | 74°24'E | 69°18'N |
| Ardwinna Chasma | Chasma | 163°W | 21°N |
| Artemis Chasma | Chasma | 138°30'E | 41°12'S |
| Artio Chasma | Chasma | 39°E | 35°30'S |
| Baba-Jaga Chasma | Chasma | 49°30'E | 53°12'N |
| Britomartis Chasma | Chasma | 130°E | 33°S |
| Chang Xi Chasmata | Chasma | 17°E | 59°S |
| Chondi Chasma | Chasma | 130°W | 18°30'S |
| Dali Chasma | Chasma | 167°E | 17°36'S |
| Daura Chasma | Chasma | 53°48'E | 73°48'N |
| Devana Chasma | Chasma | 75°W | 16°N |
| Dewi Ratih Chasma | Chasma | 0°18'W | 6°30'S |
| Diana Chasma | Chasma | 154°48'E | 14°48'S |
| Dziwica Chasma | Chasma | 125°W | 16°30'S |
| Gamsilg Chasma | Chasma | 64°E | 46°S |
| Ganis Chasma | Chasma | 166°W | 14°30'N |
| Geyaguga Chasma | Chasma | 70°E | 56°30'S |
| Gui Ye Chasma | Chasma | 22°54'W | 9°S |
| Hanghepiwi Chasma | Chasma | 18°E | 48°30'S |
| Hanwi Chasma | Chasma | 113°W | 10°30'N |
| Hecate Chasma | Chasma | 105°42'W | 18°12'N |
| Heng-o Chasma | Chasma | 4°30'W | 6°36'N |
| Hina Chasma | Chasma | 20°E | 63°42'N |
| Ix Chel Chasma | Chasma | 73°24'E | 10°S |
| Jana Chasma | Chasma | 117°54'E | 12°12'S |
| Juno Chasma | Chasma | 111°6'E | 30°301S |
| Kaygus Chasmata | Chasma | 52°6'E | 49°36'N |
| Kicheda Chasma | Chasma | 147°E | 2°30'S |
| Kokomikeis Chasma | Chasma | 85°E | 0° |
| Kottravey Chasma | Chasma | 77°54'E | 30°30'N |
| Kov-Ava Chasma | Chasma | 21°48'E | 58°48'S |
| Kozhla-Ava Chasma | Chasma | 50°36'E | 56°12'N |
| Kuanja Chasma | Chasma | 99°30'E | 12°S |
| Lasdona Chasma | Chasma | 36°48'E | 69°18'N |
| Latona Chasma | Chasma | 92°30'W | 26°N |
| Lesavka Chasma | Chasma | 145°W | 0°48'S |
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