Chalce Montes
Coordinates53°43′S 322°21′E / 53.72°S 322.35°E / -53.72; 322.35
Length95 km

Chalce Montes is a mountain range on the planet Mars. The name refers to the Martian albedo feature Chalce,[1] that was named after the Greek island Chalki.[2] It has a diameter of 95 kilometres (59 mi); its elevation is 2,300 metres (7,500 ft).[3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Chalce Montes". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
  2. ↑ "Chalce". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
  3. ↑ Peter Grego (6 June 2012). Mars and How to Observe It. Springer. p. 63. ISBN 978-1-4614-2302-7. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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