Elysium Planitia is the second largest volcanic region on Mars, after Tharsis Montes. It includes volcanoes, from north to south, Hecates Tholus, Elysium Mons and Albor Tholus. Volcano 1. ... Note: This article contains special characters. ... Tharsis Montes is a set of mountains on Mars. ... Hecates Tholus is a Martian volcano, notable for results from the European Space Agencys Mars Express mission which indicate a major eruption took place 350 million years ago. ...
Topographic map of Mars, courtesy NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, from Mars Global Surveyor laser altimeter research led by Maria Zuber and David Smith. ...
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Google Mars - zoomable map centered on Elysium Planitia, with three main volcanoes visible
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