Magadi (crater)

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Magadi
Mapbondcrater.jpg
Magadi Crater is in the left of the map
PlanetMars
RegionArgyre quadrangle
Coordinates34°30′S 46°06′W / 34.5°S 46.1°W / -34.5; -46.1Coordinates: 34°30′S 46°06′W / 34.5°S 46.1°W / -34.5; -46.1
QuadrangleArgyre
Diameter51 km
EponymMagadi, Kenya

Magadi is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 34.5°S and 46.1°W. It is 51 km in diameter. Its name refers to Magadi, a town in Kenya.[1]

See also[]

  • List of craters on Mars: H-N

References[]

  1. ^ "Magadi". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. International Astronomical Union. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
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