Hellas Montes [SEP] located on astronomical body
Hellas Montes
Hellas Montes is a mountain range on the planet Mars. This group of mountains are located along the western rim of the giant Hellas Basin. It has a diameter of 153.00 km. This mountain range was approved in 1991.
See also.
- List of mountains on Mars
External links.
- Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
had brought it to the top. He had to do this over and over again. There are a number of mountains in this range, hence the plural form of Sisyphus is used for this group of mountains.
Sisyphi Montes are located in the Mare Australe quadrangle, between Argyre and Hellas impact basins.
Ice Sheet.
Some researchers have suggested that a large ice sheet covered much of the Mare Australe quadrangle. Sisyphi Montes consists of about 100 dome-like structures that resemble volcanoes that have erupted under ice sheets