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Tiu_Valles Latitude and Longitude:

15°54′N 35°42′W / 15.9°N 35.7°W / 15.9; -35.7
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Tiu Valles
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Viking Orbiter 1 image of part of Tiu Valles
Coordinates 15°54′N 35°42′W / 15.9°N 35.7°W / 15.9; -35.7

The Tiu Valles /ˈt ˈvælz/ are an outflow channel system in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, centered at 16.23° North and 34.86° West. [1]

They are 1,720 km (1,070 mi) long and were named after the word for "Mars" in Old English (West Germanic). [1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "Tiu Valles". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. International Astronomical Union. 1 October 2006. Retrieved 31 July 2016.

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