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Author/Curator: Dr. Edwin V. Bell, II Mail Code 690.1 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD 20771 +1-301-286-1187 ed.bell@nasa.gov |
| NSSDC: Martian Mileage Guide |
The following table shows the distance between various locations on Mars. The lower left quadrant gives the distances in kilometers, the upper right quadrant in statute miles. The numbers have been rounded off to the closest five kilometers (or miles).
| Location | Viking 1 | Viking 2 | Mars Pathfinder |
"Face" | Olympus Mons |
"Inca City" | Mars 2 | Mars 3 | Mars 6 | Mars Polar Lander | Deep Space 2 probes |
| Viking 1 | 4,205 mi | 520 mi | 1,385 mi | 2,910 mi | 3,870 mi | 4,335 mi | 4,430 mi | 1,920 mi | 4,595 mi | 4,765 mi | |
| Viking 2 | 6,725 km | 4,290 mi | 3,275 mi | 2,920 mi | 5,265 mi | 4,135 mi | 3,985 mi | 5,695 mi | 4,510 mi | 4,355 mi | |
| Mars Pathfinder | 835 km | 6,860 km | 1,100 mi | 3,405 mi | 3,775 mi | 3,875 mi | 4,735 mi | 1,635 mi | 4,540 mi | 4,680 mi | |
| "Face" | 2,215 km | 5,275 km | 1,770 km | 3,720 mi | 4,645 mi | 3,890 mi | 5,810 mi | 2,465 mi | 5,370 mi | 5,425 mi | |
| Olympus Mons | 4,655 km | 4,705 km | 5,485 km | 5,990 km | 3,930 mi | 5,625 mi | 2,495 mi | 4,205 mi | 3,760 mi | 3,850 mi | |
| "Inca City" | 6,195 km | 8,420 km | 6,040 km | 7,430 km | 6,285 km | 1,822 mi | 1,735 mi | 2,200 mi | 765 mi | 905 mi | |
| Mars 2 | 6,935 km | 6,620 km | 6,200 km | 6,225 km | 9,005 km | 2,915 km | 3,125 mi | 2,539 mi | 1,870 mi | 1,780 mi | |
| Mars 3 | 7,085 km | 6,375 km | 7,575 km | 9,296 km | 3,995 km | 2,775 km | 5,010 km | 3,660 mi | 1,285 mi | 1,355 mi | |
| Mars 6 | 3,070 km | 9,110 km | 2,615 km | 3,945 km | 6,725 km | 3,520 km | 4,060 km | 5,860 km | 2.960 mi | 3,075 mi | |
| Mars Polar Lander | 7,350 km | 7,215 km | 7,265 km | 8,590 km | 6,015 km | 1,225 km | 2,995 km | 2,055 km | 4,730 km | 185 mi | |
| Deep Space 2 probes | 7,620 km | 6,970 km | 7,490 km | 8,680 km | 6,155 km | 1,450 km | 2,845 km | 2,165 km | 4,920 km | 295 km |
Site locations
Viking 1: 22.54°N, 48.23°W
Viking 2: 44°N, 226°W
Mars Pathfinder: 19.33°N, 33.55°W
"Face": 40.9°N, 9.45°W
Olympus Mons: 18.4°N, 133.1°W
"Inca City": 81.8°S, 59.1°W
Mars 2: 45°S, 302°W
Mars 3: 45°S, 158°W
Mars 6: 24°S, 25°W
Mars Polar Lander: 76°S, 195°W
Deep Space 2 probes: 73°S, 210°W
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Author/Curator: Dr. Edwin V. Bell, II Mail Code 690.1 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD 20771 +1-301-286-1187 ed.bell@nasa.gov |