List of valles on Mars
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Valles (singular vallis) on Mars are similar to valleys on Earth. Some features that take this title may be better described as canyons or chasmata; see List of Chasmata on Mars.
Name | Coordinates | Namesake | Notes |
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Abus Vallis | 5.5S, 147.3W | Classical name for Humber River | |
Al-Qahira Vallis | 18.2S, 162.5E | Word for "Mars" in languages such as Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, etc | |
Allegheny Vallis | 9.1S, 54 | River in Pennsylvania | |
Anio Valles | 37.8N, 55.9E | Classical river in Italy; modern Aniene and Teverone rivers | |
Apsus Vallis | 34.8N, 135E | Classical river in ancient Macedonia | |
Arda Valles | 20.6S, 32.4W | Ancient European river (Bulgaria) | |
Ares Vallis | 10.3N, 25.8W | Word for "Mars" in Greek: Άρης | Landing site of the Mars Pathfinder |
Arnus Vallis | 25.2N, 82.5E | Arno River in Tuscany | |
Asopus Vallis | 4.3S, 149.7W | Classical name for modern Hagios River, in Greece | |
Athabasca Valles | 8.5N, 155E | River in Canada | Carved by water from Cerberus Fossae |
Auqakuh Vallis | 30.1N, 60.1E | Word for "Mars" in Quechua | |
Axius Valles | 55.6S, 70.1E | Ancient name of Vardar River in Greece | |
Bahram Vallis | 20.5N, 57.5W | Word for "Mars" in Persian. | |
Brazos Valles | 6.2S, 18.9E | River in Texas | |
Buvinda Vallis | 33.1N, 151.9E | Classical name of Boyne River in Ireland | |
Chico Valles | 66.7S, 153.5W | River in Argentina. | |
Clanis Valles | 33.2N, 58.4E | Classical name of Chiana River in Italy | |
Clasia Vallis | 33.8N, 56.9E | Classical river in Umbria, Italy | |
Clota Vallis | 25.6S, 20.6W | Ancient name for River Clyde in Scotland | |
Coogoon Valles | River in Australia | ||
Cusus Valles | 14.3N, 50.5E | Classical name for modern Hron River in Czechoslovakia | |
Dao Vallis | 38.4S, 87.8E | Word for "star" in Thai | |
Deva Vallis | 7.6S, 157W | Classical name for Dee River in Scotland | |
Dittaino Valles | 1.5S, 67W | Modern river in Italy | |
Doanus Vallis | 63S, 25.6W | Classical river shown in Ptolemy's map; possibly Mekong River | |
Drava Valles | 48.7S, 166.3E | Modern river in former Yugoslavia | |
Drilon Vallis | 7.2N, 52.4W | Classical name for Drin River in Albania | |
Dubis Vallis | 5.2S, 148.2W | Classical name Doubs River in France | |
Durius Valles | 17.5S, 172.1E | Classical name for Douro River in Portugal | |
Dzigai Vallis | 58.5S, 36.6W | Word for "valley" in Navajo | |
Elaver Vallis | 9.4S, 49.5W | Classical name for Allier River in France | |
Enipeus Vallis | 36.7N, 93.1W | Classical river | |
Evros Vallis | Evros Vallis | River in Greece | |
Frento Vallis | 50S, 14.5W | Classical name for river in Italy | |
Granicus Valles | 29.7N, 131E | Ancient name for river in Turkey | |
Grjot Vallis | 21.7S, 30.9W | River in Iceland | |
Harmakhis Vallis | 40.4S, 90.4E | Ancient Egyptian word for "Mars" | |
Hebrus Valles | 20N, 126.6E | Ancient river in Greece | |
Her Desher Vallis | 25.2S, 48W | Egyptian name for Mars | |
Hermus Vallis | 5.4S, 148W | Classical name for river in Turkey | |
Himera Valles | 21.4S, 22.8W | Ancient name for Italian river | |
Hrad Vallis | 38.4N, 135.3E | Word for "Mars" in Armenian | |
Huo Hsing Vallis | 30.2N, 66.6E | Word for "Mars" in Chinese:火星/huǒxīng | |
Hypanis Valles | 9.5N, 46.7W | Classical name for Kuban River in Russia | |
Hypsas Vallis | 33.7N, 57.9E | Classical name for river in Sicily | |
Iberus Vallis | 21.3N, 152E | Classical name for Ebro River in Spain | |
Indus Vallis | 19.1N, 38.7E | River in Pakistan | |
Isara Valles | 5.3S, 146.6W | Classical name for Oise River in France | |
Ituxi Vallis | 25.2N, 153E | River in Brazil | |
Kasei Valles | 24.4N, 65W | Word for "Mars" in Japanese: かせい | |
Labou Vallis | 8.6S, 154.5W | French word for Mars | |
Ladon Valles | 22.4S, 28.7W | Ancient name for Greek river | |
Licus Vallis | 2.9S, 126.1E | Ancient name for Lech River in France | |
Liris Valles | 10.6S, 57.9E | Ancient name for Liri River in Italy | |
Lobo Vallis | 26.9N, 61.2W | River in Ivory Coast | |
Locras Valles | 8.6N, 47.7E | Ancient name for river in Corsica | |
Loire Valles | 18.1S, 16.7W | River in France | |
Louros Valles | 8.4S, 82W | River in Greece | |
Ma'adim Vallis | 21.6S, 177.3E | Word for "Mars" in Hebrew: מַאַדִים | |
Mad Vallis | 56.2S, 76.1E | River in Vermont | |
Maja Valles | 12.5N, 58.3W | Nepali word for "Mars" | |
Mamers Valles | 40N, 17.8E | Word for "Mars" in Oscan | |
Mangala Valles | 11.5S, 151W | Word for "Mars" in Sanskrit | |
Valles Marineris | 13.8S, 59.2W | Mariner 9 Space program | Largest known crevice in the solar system |
Marte Vallis | 14.8N, 176.5W | Spanish word for "Mars": martes | |
Matrona Vallis | 7.6S, 176.1E | Classical name for Marne River in France | |
Maumee Valles | 19.5N, 53.2W | River in Indiana and Ohio | |
Mawrth Vallis | 22.3°N, 343.5°E | Welsh word for "Mars": Mawrth | |
Minio Vallis | 4.3S, 151.8W | Classical name for river in Italy | |
Mosa Vallis | 14.7S, 22.2E | River in Western Europe | |
Munda Vallis | 5.4S, 146.3W | Classical name for Mondega River in Portugal | |
Naktong Vallis | 5.2N, 32.9E | River in Korea | |
Nanedi Valles | 4.9N, 49W | Word for "planet" in Sesotho | |
Naro Vallis | 3.9S, 60.6E | Ancient name Neretva River in former Yugoslavia | |
Nestus Valles | 7.2S, 158.6W | Classical name for river in Macedonia (Greece) | |
Nia Vallis | 53.8S, 34.7W | Classical river name | Named used by Lowell for canal |
Nicer Vallis | 7.3S, 158.2W | Classical name for Neckar River in Germany | |
Niger Vallis | 35.1S, 92.2E | River in Africa | |
Nirgal Vallis | 28.2S, 42W | Word for "Mars" in Babylonian | |
Ochus Valles | 7.1N, 45.1W | Classical name Hari-Rud River in Turkmenistan | |
Oltis Valles | 23.6S, 21.7W | Ancient name for Lot river in France | |
Osuga Valles | 15.1S, 38.6W | River in Russia | |
Padus Vallis | 4.5S, 150.1W | Classical name for Po River in Italy | |
Pallacopas Vallis | 55S, 21W | Classical river name | Name used by Lowell for a canal |
Paraná Valles | 22.9S, 10.2W | South American river | |
Patapsco Vallis | 23.7N, 152.5E | River in Maryland | |
Protva Valles | 29S, 60.6W | River in Russia | |
Rahway Valles | River in New Jersey | ||
Ravi Vallis | 0.2S, 40.7W | Ancient name for Pakistani River | |
Ravius Valles | 46.2N, 111.3W | Classical name for river in Ireland | |
Reull Vallis | 42.3S, 104.2E | Word for "planet" in [[Gaelic languages|Gaelic | |
Rhabon Valles | 21.2N, 91.5W | Classical river in Romania | |
Rubicon Valles | 44.7N, 117W | Ancient name for river in Italy | |
Runa Vallis | 28.4S, 36.8W | ||
Sabis Vallis | 5.3S, 152.5W | Classical name Sambre River in France and Belgium | |
Sabrina Vallis | 11.1N, 49W | Classical name for Severn River in England | |
Samara Valles | 24.8S, 19.1W | Ancient name for Somme River in France | |
Scamander Vallis | 15.8N, 28.5E | Ancient name of river at Troy | |
Senus Vallis | 5.2S, 147W | Classical name for river in Ireland | |
Sepik Vallis | 0.9S, 65.8W | River in New Guinea | |
Shalbatana Vallis | 7.8N, 42.1W | Word for "Mars" in Akkadian | |
Silinka Vallis | River in Russia | ||
Simud Valles | 19.8N, 37.8W | Word for "Mars" in Sumerian | |
Stura Vallis | 22.7N, 142.4E | Classical name for river in Italy | |
Subur Vallis | 11.6N, 53.2W | Classical name for river in Mauritania | |
Surinda Valles | 28.9S, 35.1W | ||
Surius Vallis | 61.5S, 48.4W | Name used by Lowell for canal | |
Tader Valles | 48.8S, 152.5W | Ancient name for Segura River in Spain | |
Tagus Valles | 6.7S, 114.4E | River in Spain and Portugal | |
Taus Vallis | 4.9S, 148.5W | Classical name for river in Scotland | |
Termes Vallis | 11.1S, 157.1W | Classical name for Tormes River in Spain | |
Teviot Vallis | 43.3S, 102.1E | River in Scotland | |
Tinia Valles | 4.6S, 149W | Classical name for river in Italy | |
Tinjar Valles | 37.6N, 124.2E | River in Sarawak, Malaysia | |
Tinto Vallis | 4S, 111.4E | River in Spain | |
Tisia Valles | 11.8S, 45.7E | Ancient name for Tisza River in Ukraine | |
Tiu Valles | 15.7N, 35.7W | Word for "Mars" in Old English: tiu | |
Trebia Valles | 32.1N, 150E | Classical name for Trebbia River in Italy | |
Tyras Vallis | 8.3N, 50.2W | Classical name for Dniester River in Ukraine | |
Uzboi Vallis | 29.5S, 37.1W | Dry riverbed in Russia | |
Varus Valles | 8.6S, 156.2W | Classical name for Var River in France | |
Vedra Valles | 19.2N, 55.6W | Ancient name for river in Great Britain | |
Vichada Valles | River in Columbia | ||
Vistula Valles | 13.6N, 51.9W | Classical name for Wistla River in Poland | |
Walla Walla Vallis | River in Washington | ||
Warrego Valles | 41.9S, 93W | River in Australia |