Gula Mons

The Gula Mons (Latin for Mount of Gula, after the Babylonian earth mother and creator ) is a shield volcano on Venus.

The volcanic mountain is about three kilometers high and 276 kilometers wide. It is located 21 ° 54 'N, 0 ° 54' WVenus21.9 - 0.899999999999983000Koordinaten: 21 ° 54 'N, 0 ° 54 ' W to the west of the Highland Eistla Regio. West of him is there the smaller volcano Sif Mons. From Gula Mons from the lineaments Guor Linea extend to the southeast in the direction of the Sappho Patera volcano, at the other end of the elongated Eistla Regio.

The Gula Mons as the Maat Mons resemblance to the shield volcanoes in Hawaii. On Venus outbreaks were never observed.

  • Surface structure on Venus
  • Alien volcano
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