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Taniquetil Montes

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391: 708: 66:'s fictional universe. The name follows a convention that Titanean mountains are named after mountains in Tolkien's work. It was formally announced on November 13, 2012. 630: 769: 141: 176: 745: 399: 620: 625: 608: 774: 645: 169: 738: 764: 656: 93:. International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN). 2012-11-13 677: 162: 731: 650: 588: 111: 581: 48: 635: 196: 487: 457: 437: 462: 376: 715: 682: 412: 345: 319: 201: 63: 640: 559: 545: 477: 452: 442: 304: 522: 492: 472: 417: 324: 251: 24: 758: 482: 432: 407: 314: 289: 264: 206: 124: 59: 44: 502: 467: 447: 371: 329: 299: 294: 279: 274: 185: 86: 28: 427: 366: 350: 309: 259: 236: 231: 551: 284: 269: 241: 55: 572: 565: 517: 422: 43:, between 2° and 4° south, and 211° and 214° west. It is located within the 707: 512: 40: 687: 615: 497: 36: 32: 714:
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158: 125:"Categories for Naming Features on Planets and Satellites" 154: 719: 670: 600: 538: 531: 398: 359: 338: 250: 224: 215: 739: 170: 112:"Titan with VIMS background and RADAR strips" 47:region, just west of the landing site of the 8: 142:"Eight New Names for Titan Surface Features" 81: 79: 746: 732: 535: 221: 177: 163: 155: 75: 54:The Taniquetil Montes are named after 7: 704: 702: 39:. The range is located near Titan's 129:Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature 91:Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature 718:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 146:USGS Astrologeology Science Center 123:International Astronomical Union. 14: 110:United States Geological Survey. 770:Surface features of Titan (moon) 706: 389: 621:Explorer of Enceladus and Titan 626:Journey to Enceladus and Titan 1: 646:Titan Saturn System Mission 791: 701: 387: 192: 131:. Accessed Nov 14, 2012. 114:. Accessed 14 Nov, 2012. 678:Colonization of Titan 651:Titan Winged Aerobot 601:Planned and proposed 58:, a mountain in the 636:Titan Mare Explorer 87:"Taniquetil Montes" 775:Astrogeology stubs 16:Mountains on Titan 727: 726: 696: 695: 666: 665: 508:Taniquetil Montes 463:Mindolluin Montes 385: 384: 377:Woytchugga Lacuna 21:Taniquetil Montes 782: 748: 741: 734: 710: 703: 536: 413:Arrakis Planitia 393: 392: 346:Elivagar Flumina 320:Sionascaig Lacus 222: 179: 172: 165: 156: 149: 138: 132: 121: 115: 108: 102: 101: 99: 98: 83: 64:J. R. R. Tolkien 790: 789: 785: 784: 783: 781: 780: 779: 765:Mountain ranges 755: 754: 753: 752: 699: 697: 692: 662: 641:Titan Submarine 596: 582:Cassini–Huygens 560:Voyager program 546:Pioneer program 527: 478:Perkunas Virgae 443:Irensaga Montes 394: 390: 381: 355: 334: 246: 217: 211: 188: 183: 153: 152: 148:. Nov 13, 2012. 140:Jennifer Blue, 139: 135: 122: 118: 109: 105: 96: 94: 85: 84: 77: 72: 17: 12: 11: 5: 788: 786: 778: 777: 772: 767: 757: 756: 751: 750: 743: 736: 728: 725: 724: 711: 694: 693: 691: 690: 685: 680: 674: 672: 668: 667: 664: 663: 661: 660: 653: 648: 643: 638: 633: 628: 623: 618: 613: 604: 602: 598: 597: 595: 594: 593: 592: 578: 577: 576: 569: 557: 556: 555: 542: 540: 533: 529: 528: 526: 525: 520: 515: 510: 505: 500: 495: 493:Shikoku Facula 490: 485: 480: 475: 473:Mithrim Montes 470: 465: 460: 455: 450: 445: 440: 435: 430: 425: 420: 415: 410: 404: 402: 396: 395: 388: 386: 383: 382: 380: 379: 374: 369: 363: 361: 357: 356: 354: 353: 348: 342: 340: 336: 335: 333: 332: 327: 325:Sotonera Lacus 322: 317: 312: 307: 302: 297: 292: 287: 282: 277: 272: 267: 262: 256: 254: 248: 247: 245: 244: 239: 234: 228: 226: 219: 213: 212: 210: 209: 204: 199: 193: 190: 189: 184: 182: 181: 174: 167: 159: 151: 150: 133: 116: 103: 74: 73: 71: 68: 35:of the planet 31:, the largest 25:mountain range 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 787: 776: 773: 771: 768: 766: 763: 762: 760: 749: 744: 742: 737: 735: 730: 729: 723: 721: 717: 712: 709: 705: 700: 689: 686: 684: 681: 679: 676: 675: 673: 669: 659: 658: 654: 652: 649: 647: 644: 642: 639: 637: 634: 632: 629: 627: 624: 622: 619: 617: 614: 611: 610: 606: 605: 603: 599: 591: 590: 586: 585: 584: 583: 579: 575: 574: 570: 568: 567: 563: 562: 561: 558: 554: 553: 549: 548: 547: 544: 543: 541: 537: 534: 530: 524: 521: 519: 516: 514: 511: 509: 506: 504: 501: 499: 496: 494: 491: 489: 486: 484: 481: 479: 476: 474: 471: 469: 466: 464: 461: 459: 456: 454: 451: 449: 446: 444: 441: 439: 436: 434: 433:Ganesa Macula 431: 429: 426: 424: 421: 419: 416: 414: 411: 409: 406: 405: 403: 401: 397: 378: 375: 373: 370: 368: 365: 364: 362: 358: 352: 349: 347: 344: 343: 341: 337: 331: 328: 326: 323: 321: 318: 316: 315:Ontario Lacus 313: 311: 308: 306: 303: 301: 298: 296: 293: 291: 290:Koitere Lacus 288: 286: 283: 281: 278: 276: 273: 271: 268: 266: 265:Bolsena Lacus 263: 261: 258: 257: 255: 253: 249: 243: 240: 238: 235: 233: 230: 229: 227: 223: 220: 214: 208: 205: 203: 200: 198: 195: 194: 191: 187: 180: 175: 173: 168: 166: 161: 160: 157: 147: 143: 137: 134: 130: 126: 120: 117: 113: 107: 104: 92: 88: 82: 80: 76: 69: 67: 65: 61: 60:Undying Lands 57: 52: 50: 49:Huygens probe 46: 42: 38: 34: 30: 26: 22: 720:expanding it 713: 698: 688:In mythology 655: 607: 587: 580: 571: 564: 550: 507: 503:Sotra Patera 468:Misty Montes 448:Mayda Insula 372:Ngami Lacuna 330:Albano Lacus 305:Müggel Lacus 300:Mackay Lacus 295:Ladoga Lacus 280:Jingpo Lacus 275:Hammar Lacus 145: 136: 128: 119: 106: 95:. 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mountain range
Titan
moon
Saturn
equator
Adiri
Huygens probe
Taniquetil
Undying Lands
J. R. R. Tolkien


"Taniquetil Montes"
"Titan with VIMS background and RADAR strips"
"Categories for Naming Features on Planets and Satellites"
"Eight New Names for Titan Surface Features"
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Titan
Atmosphere
Climate
Life
Kraken Mare
Ligeia Mare
Punga Mare
Lakes
Abaya Lacus
Bolsena Lacus
Feia Lacus

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