National Air and Space Museum Image Detail

Venus -- Lowland Plains

The area of Venus encompasses 30° – 50° latitude and 230° – 260° longitude (see Figure 1) where Sekmet Mons Volcano is the largest landform, measuring ~ 240 km in diameter and a height of ~ 2 km1.

Image Number: WEB12647-2012
Credit: National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
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