Labyrinthi on Mars
6 named features carry the IAU descriptor Labyrinthus — a complex of intersecting valleys or ridges on Mars, out of 33 in the mapped Solar System.
Named
6
of 2,049 named places on Mars — 0.3%
Largest
1,190 km
Noctis Labyrinthus
Median size
228 km
Across the 6 with a measured diameter
Named between
1973–2006
IAU approval dates
How labyrinthi on Mars get their names
The IAU assigns each feature class on each world a naming theme. Across the 6 labyrinthi with a recorded origin, 3 categories appear, led by Latin.
Latin3Greek2Romania (Rumania)1
All 6 labyrinthi on Mars
Every one has its own page, on the surface it sits on.
Labyrinthi elsewhere in the Solar System
The same descriptor is used on 3 other worlds, for 27 more features.