Engelier
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Feature typeCentral peak impact basin
LocationSaragossa Terra, Iapetus
Coordinates40°30′S 96°42′E / 40.500°S 96.700°E[1]
Engelier (lower left) within Saragossa Terra. | |
| Feature type | Central peak impact basin |
|---|---|
| Location | Saragossa Terra, Iapetus |
| Coordinates | 40°30′S 96°42′E / 40.500°S 96.700°E[1] |
| Diameter | 503 km (303 mi)[2] |
| Depth | 8-9 km[3] |
| Eponym | Engelier, character from the Song of Roland |
Engelier is a 310-mile (500-kilometers) large crater on Saturn's moon Iapetus in Saragossa Terra.[4][5] It partially obscures the slightly smaller crater Gerin.