List of geological features on Ariel
This list of geological features on Ariel tells you the named geological things on the moon of Uranus called Ariel. Nearly all of the features are named after fictional or mythological people, places or things.
Valleys
[change | change source]Valleys on Ariel are called valles.
| Vallis | Where it got its name from |
|---|---|
| Leprechaun Vallis | Leprechauns of Irish mythology |
| Sprite Vallis | Sprites of Celtic mythology |
Chasms
[change | change source]Chasms on Ariel are called chasmata.
| Chasma | Where it got its name from |
|---|---|
| Brownie Chasma | Brownies (British folklore) |
| Kachina Chasma | Kachina (Hopi mythology) |
| Kewpie Chasma | Kewpie (British folklore) |
| Korrigan Chasma | Korrigans (Breton folklore) |
| Kra Chasma | Kra (Akan belief system) |
| Pixie Chasma | Pixie (British folklore) |
| Sylph Chasma | Sylph (British folklore) |
Craters
[change | change source]| Crater | Where it got its name from |
|---|---|
| Abans | Aban (Persian mythology) |
| Agape | Agape (Spenser) |
| Ataksak | Ataksak (Inuit mythology) |
| Befana | Befana (Italian folklore) |
| Berylune | Bérylune (Maurice Maeterlinck) |
| Deive | Deive (Lithuanian folklore) |
| Djadek | Djadek (Czech folklore) |
| Domovoy | Domovoi (Slavic mythology) |
| Finvara | Finvarra (Irish mythology) |
| Gwyn | Gwyn ap Nudd (Welsh mythology) |
| Huon | Huon of Bordeaux (French literature) |
| Laica | Laica (Incan mythology) |
| Mab | Queen Mab (English folklore) |
| Melusine | Melusine (French literature) |
| Oonagh | Oonagh (Irish mythology) |
| Rima | Rima (William Henry Hudson's Green Mansions) |
| Yangoor | Yangoor (a good spirit who brings the daylight) |