Mars feature names beginning with F

Index

Faith

5km crater

named in 1976 -- Town in North Dakota, USA.

Falun

10km crater

named in 1976 -- Town in Sweden.

Fastov

12km crater

named in 1976 -- Town in the USSR (Ukrainian SSR).

Felis Dorsa

486km dorsum (ridge)

named in 1976 -- Classical albedo feature name.

Fesenkov

86km crater

named in 1973 -- Vasilii G.; Russian astronomer (1889-1972).

Flammarion

160km crater

named in 1973 -- Camille; French astronomer (1842-1925).

Flat

3km crater

named in 1976 -- Town in Alabama, USA.

Flaugergues

235km crater

named in 1973 -- Honore; French astronomer (1755-1835).

Flora

15km crater

named in 1976 -- Town in Mississippi, USA.

Focas

82km crater

named in 1973 -- Jean H.; Greco-French astronomer (1909-1969).

Fontana

78km crater

named in 1973 -- Francesco; Italian astronomer (1585-1685).

Foros

23km crater

named in 1979 -- Town in the USSR (Ukrainian SSR).

Fortuna Fossae

309km fossa (long, narrow, shallow depression)

named in 1985 -- Classical albedo feature name.

Fournier

112km crater

named in 1973 -- Georges; French astronomer (1881-1954).

Freedom

12km crater

named in 1976 -- Town in Oklahoma, USA.

Frento Vallis

203km vallis (sinuous valley)

named in 1985 -- Classical river in Italy.

Frigoris Scopulus

scopulus (lobate or irregular scarp)

named in 1984 (dropped) -- Classical albedo feature; name dropped 1984.

Funchal

2km crater

named in 1979 -- Port of Madeira Islands.