List of Geological Features On Venus - Valles

Venusian valleys are called by the Latin term valles, and are named after river goddesses or after words for 'Venus' in other languages.

Name Latitude Longitude Diameter (km) Year named Name origin
Ahsabkab Vallis 24.0S 79.0E 700.0 2000 Mayan name for morning Venus.
Alajen Vallis 3.3S 337.1E 200.0 2000 Alajen, a Talysh river deity.
Albys Vallis 39.5S 30.5E 240.0 1997 Albys, a Tuvan/Altay river deity.
Anuket Vallis 66.7N 8.0E 350.0 1994 Anuket, an Egyptian river goddess.
Apisuahts Vallis 66.5S 17.0E 550.0 1997 Blackfoot/Algonquian name for planet Venus.
Austrina Vallis 49.5S 177.0E 600.0 1997 Latvian name for planet Venus.
Avfruvva Vallis 2.0N 70.0E 70.0 1994 Avfruvva, a Saami river goddess.
Baltis Vallis 37.3N 161.4E 6,000.0 1994 Syrian word for planet Venus.
Banumbirr Vallis 7.0S 4.0E 400.0 1997 Arnhem Land Aboriginal word for planet Venus.
Bastryk Vallis 7.5S 347.5E 190.0 2000 Bastryk, a Kumyk river deity.
Bayara Vallis 45.6N 16.5E 500.0 1994 Dogon word for planet Venus.
Belisama Vallis 50.0N 22.5E 220.0 1994 Belisama, a Celtic river goddess.
Bennu Vallis 1.3N 341.2E 710.0 1994 Egyptian word for planet Venus.
Chasca Vallis 52.8S 359.0E 400.0 1997 Quechua name for planet Venus.
Citlalpul Vallis 51.8S 187.0E 3,160.0 1994 Aztec name for planet Venus. (Name changed from Citlalpul Valles.)
Dilbat Vallis 55.0S 184.0E 420.0 2000 Assyro-Babylonian name for planet Venus.
Dzyzlan Vallis 16.0S 182.0E 250.0 1997 Dzyzlan, an Abkhazian river goddess.
Fara Vallis 1.2S 345.5E 260.0 2000 Fara, a Malagasy water goddess.
Fetu-ao Vallis 61.0S 254.7E 400.0 1997 Samoan name for planet Venus.
Fufei Vallis 46.0N 341.0E 170.0 1997 Fufei, a Chinese goddess of the Lo River.
Ganga Valles 4.8N 53.0E 200.0 2006 Ganga, a Hindu goddess of the sacred river Ganges.
Gendenwitha Vallis 63.0S 259.0E 900.0 1997 Iroquois name for planet Venus.
Helmud Vallis 33.9S 171.3E 280.0 1997 Helmud, an Afghan river goddess.
Hoku-ao Vallis 28.0N 166.5E 450.0 1997 Hawaiian name for planet Venus.
Ikhwezi Vallis 16.0N 147.8E 1,700.0 1997 Zulu name for planet Venus.
Jutrzenka Vallis 27.0N 155.8E 970.0 1997 Polish name for planet Venus.
Kallistos Vallis 51.1S 21.5E 900.0 1994 Ancient Greek name for planet Venus.
Khalanasy Vallis 51.0S 168.5E 320.0 1997 Khalanasy, an Azeri river mermaid.
Kimtinh Vallis 46.5S 67.0E 550.0 2000 Vietnamese word for planet Venus.
Kinsei Vallis 13.6N 141.0E 800.0 1997 Japanese name for planet Venus.
Koidutäht Vallis 76.5S 130.0E 700.0 1997 Estonian name for planet Venus.
Kumanyefie Vallis 80.5S 335.0E 600.0 1997 Ewe name for planet Venus.
Ku-msong Vallis 59.0S 152.5E 700.0 1997 Korean name for planet Venus.
Laidamlulum Vallis 73.0S 151.0E 2,700.0 2000 Maidu name for morning Venus.
Lo Shen Valles 12.8S 89.6E 225.0 1994 Lo Shen, a Chinese river goddess.
Lunang Vallis 68.2N 310.0E 250.0 1997 Lunang, a Nuristani goddess of the Parun River.
Lusaber Vallis 47.5S 164.0E 500.0 1997 Armenian name for planet Venus.
Martuv Vallis 23.0N 156.0E 250.0 1997 Martuv, Kyrgyz river deity.
Matlalcue Vallis 33.0S 167.5E 300.0 1997 Matlalcue, an Aztec fresh water goddess.
Merak Vallis 63.5S 162.0E 200.0 1997 Merak, a Baloch river deity.
Morongo Valles 20.0S 111.4E 660.0 2003 Makoni name of Venus as evening star.
Nahid Valles 55.1S 171.0E 500.0 1997 Persian name for planet Venus.
Nantosuelta Vallis 61.9S 193.0E 320.0 1997 Nantosuelta, a Celtic river goddess.
Nepra Vallis 1.4N 24.2E 350.0 1997 Nepra, an East Slavic goddess of the Dnieper River.
Ngyandu Vallis 62.0S 12.0E 500.0 1997 Swahili name for planet Venus.
Nommo Valles 40.7S 87.3E 200.0 2000 Nommo, Dogon water deities.
Nyakaio Vallis 47.5N 339.0E 150.0 1997 Nyakaio, Shilluk river deity.
Olokun Vallis 81.5N 269.0E 150.0 1997 Olokun, Bini sea and river deity.
Omutnitsa Vallis 33.0N 292.0E 150.0 1997 Omutnitsa, East Slavic river deity.
Poranica Valles 21.0S 178.5E 550.0 1997 Named after a supposedly Slovene word for Venus according to the official astronomical naming body, although neither Slovene dictionaries nor Slovene corpora include this word. (Name changed from Poranica Vallis.)
Saga Vallis 76.1N 340.6E 450.0 1994 Saga, Norse goddess in the form of a waterfall.
Samundra Vallis 24.1S 347.1E 110.0 1994 Samundra, Indian river goddess.
Sati Vallis 3.2N 334.4E 225.0 1994 Sati, Egyptian river goddess.
Sezibwa Vallis 44.0S 37.0E 300.0 1997 Sezibwa, Ganda river spirit.
Sholpan Vallis 63.9S 150.0E 590.0 2003 Kazakh and Karakalpak name of planet Venus.
Sinann Vallis 49.0S 270.0E 425.0 1994 Sinann, an Irish river goddess.
Ta'urua Vallis 80.2S 247.5E 525.0 1994 Tahitian word for the planet Venus.
Tai-pe Valles 11.0N 156.5E 400.0 1997 Chinese name for planet Venus.
Tan-yondozo Vallis 41.5S 87.0E 800.0 1997 Bashkir name for planet Venus.
Tapati Vallis 27.0N 304.0E 150.0 1997 Tapati, Indian goddess of the Tapti River
Tawera Vallis 11.6S 67.5E 500.0 1997 Māori name for planet Venus.
Tingoi Vallis 6.0N 318.6E 250.0 1997 Tingoi, a Mandé river spirit.
Umaga Valles 49.0S 152.0E 400.0 1997 Old Tagal name for planet Venus.
Uottakh-sulus Valles 12.5N 239.0E 1,100.0 1997 Yakutian/Sakha name for planet Venus.
Utrenitsa Vallis 55.0N 280.0E 700.0 1997 Old Russian name for planet Venus.
Vakarine Vallis 5.0N 336.4E 625.0 1994 Lithuanian word for planet Venus.
Veden-Ema Vallis 15.0S 141.0E 300.0 1997 Veden-Ema, a Finnish goddess of fishing.
Vesper Vallis 59.3S 180.0E 610.0 2000 Latin name for evening Venus.
Vishera Vallis 33.1S 161.6E 300.0 2003 Vishera, a legendary Komi-Permyak girl who turned into the Vishera River.
Xulab Vallis 57.5S 186.0E 820.0 1997 Mayan name for planet Venus.
Ymoja Vallis 71.6S 204.8E 390.0 1994 Ymoja, a Yoruba river goddess.
Yuvkha Valles 10.5N 239.5E 200.0 1997 Yuvkha, a Turkman river spirit.

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