Jovis Tholus
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Coordinates18°25′N 117°25′W / 18.41°N 117.41°W
Peak2,990 metres (9,810 ft)
 THEMIS daytime IR mosaic of Jovis Tholus. | |
| Coordinates | 18°25′N 117°25′W / 18.41°N 117.41°W |
|---|---|
| Peak | 2,990 metres (9,810 ft) |
Jovis Tholus is a volcano in the Tharsis quadrangle of Mars located at 18.41° N and 117.41° W. It is 58.0 km across and was named after a classical albedo feature name.[1] It has an elevation of 2,990 metres (9,810 ft).[2]
It has a 28 km diameter caldera of five craters.[3] 60 km away from the caldera is a 30 km diameter impact crater.[3]
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