List of coronae on Venus
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This is a list of named coronae
on Venus
. With a few exceptions, cytherean
coronae are named after fertility and earth goddesses.
Corona (planetary geology)
In planetary geology, a corona is an oval-shaped feature. Coronae appear on both the planet Venus and Uranus's moon Miranda and may be formed by upwellings of warm material below the surface.-Coronae on Venus:...
on Venus
Venus
Venus is the second planet from the Sun, orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days. The planet is named after Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. After the Moon, it is the brightest natural object in the night sky, reaching an apparent magnitude of −4.6, bright enough to cast shadows...
. With a few exceptions, cytherean
Cytherean
Cytherean is an adjective meaning pertaining to Cythera , a small island now part of Greece, southeast of the Peloponnesus. It is also an adjective meaning pertaining to the planet Venus.When planetary scientists began to have a need to discuss Venus in detail, an adjective was needed...
coronae are named after fertility and earth goddesses.
Name | Latitude | Longitude | Diameter (km) | Named after |
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Abundia Corona | 18.5 | 125 | 250 | Norse Norse mythology Norse mythology, a subset of Germanic mythology, is the overall term for the myths, legends and beliefs about supernatural beings of Norse pagans. It flourished prior to the Christianization of Scandinavia, during the Early Middle Ages, and passed into Nordic folklore, with some aspects surviving... goddess of giving. |
Achall Corona | −31.2 | 259.6 | 265 | Celtic Celtic mythology Celtic mythology is the mythology of Celtic polytheism, apparently the religion of the Iron Age Celts. Like other Iron Age Europeans, the early Celts maintained a polytheistic mythology and religious structure... earth and nature goddess. |
Acrea Corona | 24.2 | 243.7 | 200 | Greek Greek mythology Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. They were a part of religion in ancient Greece... resplendent mother goddess. |
Aeracura Corona | −19 | 238.5 | 250 | Celtic Celtic mythology Celtic mythology is the mythology of Celtic polytheism, apparently the religion of the Iron Age Celts. Like other Iron Age Europeans, the early Celts maintained a polytheistic mythology and religious structure... earth goddess. |
Agraulos Corona | −27.7 | 165.8 | 170 | Greek Greek mythology Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. They were a part of religion in ancient Greece... fertility goddess. |
Ak-Ene Corona | 9.4 | 254.7 | 150 | Altay Altay people The Altay or Altai are an ethnic group of Turkic people living in the Siberian Altai Republic and Altai Krai and surrounding areas of Tuva and Mongolia. For alternative ethnonyms see also Teleut, Tele, Telengit, Mountain Kalmuck, White Kalmuck, Black Tatar, Oirat/Oirot.The Uriankhai people were... Great Mother, ""White Mother."" |
Allatu Corona | 15.5 | 114 | 125 | Akkad Akkad The Akkadian Empire was an empire centered in the city of Akkad and its surrounding region in Mesopotamia.... ian earth goddess. |
Ama Corona | −45.7 | 278.2 | 300 | Jukun Jukun Jukun or Djugun or Dyugun may refer to:*Jukun people *Jukun Takum language*Jukun people *Jukun language... (Central Nigeria Nigeria Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in... ) goddess of childbirth, personification of earth. |
Ambar-ona Corona | −70 | 82.5 | 550 | Uzbek Uzbeks The Uzbeks are a Turkic ethnic group in Central Asia. They comprise the majority population of Uzbekistan, and large populations can also be found in Afghanistan, Tajikstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Pakistan, Mongolia and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China... women's and fertility goddess. |
Ament Corona | −67.2 | 217.9 | 115 | Egyptian Egyptian mythology Ancient Egyptian religion was a complex system of polytheistic beliefs and rituals which were an integral part of ancient Egyptian society. It centered on the Egyptians' interaction with a multitude of deities who were believed to be present in, and in control of, the forces and elements of nature... earth goddess. |
Among Corona | −13.4 | 213.5 | 210 | Karen Karen people The Karen or Kayin people , are a Sino-Tibetan language speaking ethnic group which resides primarily in southern and southeastern Burma . The Karen make up approximately 7 percent of the total Burmese population of approximately 50 million people... (Burma/Myanmar Myanmar Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south.... ) mythological first woman. |
Anahit Corona | 77.1 | 277.3 | 324 | Armenia Armenia Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia... n goddess of fertility. |
Annapurna Corona | −35.5 | 152 | 300 | Indian goddess of wealth. |
Aramaiti Corona | −26.3 | 82 | 350 | Persian Iran Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia... fertility goddess. |
Artemis Corona Artemis Corona Artemis Corona is a corona found in the Aphrodite Terra continent, on the planet Venus, at .Named after Artemis, the virgin goddess of hunting, it is the largest corona on Venus, with a diameter of 2,600 kilometers... |
−35 | 135 | 2,600 | Greek Greek mythology Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. They were a part of religion in ancient Greece... moon and hunting goddess. |
Aruru Corona | 9 | 262 | 450 | Sumer Sumer Sumer was a civilization and historical region in southern Mesopotamia, modern Iraq during the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age.... ian earth goddess. |
Ashnan Corona | 50.2 | 357 | 300 | Sumer Sumer Sumer was a civilization and historical region in southern Mesopotamia, modern Iraq during the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age.... ian harvest goddess. |
Asintmah Corona | 25.9 | 208 | 150 | Athabaskan (W. Canada Subarctic) Earth and nature goddess; the first woman on Earth. |
Asomama Corona | 23.3 | 21.6 | 180 | Quechua potato goddess. |
Aspasia Corona | 56.1 | 189.1 | 200 | Name changed from Aspasia Patera. |
Atahensik Corona | −19 | 170 | 700 | "Huron/Iroquois Iroquois The Iroquois , also known as the Haudenosaunee or the "People of the Longhouse", are an association of several tribes of indigenous people of North America... goddess, creator of the sun and moon." |
Atargatis Corona | −8 | 8.6 | 360 | Hittite Hittites The Hittites were a Bronze Age people of Anatolia.They established a kingdom centered at Hattusa in north-central Anatolia c. the 18th century BC. The Hittite empire reached its height c... fertility goddess. |
Atete Corona | −16 | 243.5 | 600 | Oromo Oromo people The Oromo are an ethnic group found in Ethiopia, northern Kenya, .and parts of Somalia. With 30 million members, they constitute the single largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and approximately 34.49% of the population according to the 2007 census... (Ethiopia Ethiopia Ethiopia , officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is the second-most populous nation in Africa, with over 82 million inhabitants, and the tenth-largest by area, occupying 1,100,000 km2... ) fertility goddess. |
Atse Estsan Corona | 8.5 | 92 | 150 | Navajo Navajo people The Navajo of the Southwestern United States are the largest single federally recognized tribe of the United States of America. The Navajo Nation has 300,048 enrolled tribal members. The Navajo Nation constitutes an independent governmental body which manages the Navajo Indian reservation in the... fertility goddess. |
Attabeira Corona | −1.5 | 211.5 | 240 | Taino Taíno people The Taínos were pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and the northern Lesser Antilles. It is thought that the seafaring Taínos are relatives of the Arawak people of South America... (Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an... ) fertility goddess. |
Audhumla Corona | 45.5 | 12 | 225 | Norse Norse mythology Norse mythology, a subset of Germanic mythology, is the overall term for the myths, legends and beliefs about supernatural beings of Norse pagans. It flourished prior to the Christianization of Scandinavia, during the Early Middle Ages, and passed into Nordic folklore, with some aspects surviving... primordial nourisher. |
Azham Corona | 66.4 | 252.7 | 380 | Karachay/Balkar goddess |
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Bachue Corona | 73.3 | 261.4 | 463 | Chibcha (Colombia Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the... ) goddess of fertility. |
Ba'het Corona Ba'het Corona Bahet Corona is a feature on Venus about long and across. Onatah Corona is adjacent to it. Both features are surrounded by a ring of ridges and troughs, which in places cut more radially-oriented fractures. The centers of the features also contain radial fractures as well as volcanic domes and... |
48.4 | 0.1 | 145 | Ba'het an Egypt Egypt Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world... ian who defeated Portuguese Portugal Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... . Formerly Ba'het Patera. |
Banba Corona | −47.2 | 209.2 | 110 | Irish earth goddess. |
Bau Corona | 52.8 | 259.3 | 355 | Sumerian fertility goddess. |
Beiwe Corona | 52.6 | 306.5 | 600 | Saami (Lapp) fertility goddess. |
Belet-Ili Corona | 6 | 20 | 300 | Mesopotamian nature/fertility goddess. |
Benten Corona | 16 | 340 | 310 | Japanese love/fertility goddess. |
Benzozia Corona | 27.5 | 204.5 | 185 | Basque mother goddess. |
Beruth Corona | −19 | 233.5 | 350 | Phoenician earth goddess. |
Beyla Corona | 26.5 | 15.5 | 400 | Norse earth goddess. |
Bhumidevi Corona | −17.2 | 343.6 | 150 | Hindu earth goddess. |
Bhumiya Corona | 15 | 118 | 100 | Hindu earth goddess. |
Bibi-Patma Corona | −47 | 302 | 450 | Turkman goddess of women. |
Bil Corona | 3 | 168 | 225 | Norse-Viking Earth and nature goddess. |
Blai Corona | −0.4 | 134.5 | 125 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
Blathnat Corona | 35 | 293.8 | 300 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
Blid Corona | −0.5 | 231.3 | 175 | "Scandinavian Earth, nature, and happiness goddess." |
Boala Corona | −70 | 359 | 220 | "Mongo-Nkundo (Bantu group, Zaire) the first woman, ancestor of people." |
Boann Corona | 27 | 136.5 | 300 | Irish fertility goddess. |
Bona Corona | −24 | 157.5 | 275 | Roman virgin/fertility goddess. |
Branwen Corona | 27 | 35 | 320 | British goddess of love. |
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Cailleach Corona | −48 | 88.3 | 125 | Scottish Celtic fertility goddess. |
Calakomana Corona | 6.5 | 43.5 | 575 | Pueblo Indian corn goddess. |
Carpo Corona | −37.5 | 3 | 215 | Greek fertility goddess. |
Cassatt Corona | 65.6 | 207.6 | 152 | Mary Cassatt Mary Cassatt Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker. She lived much of her adult life in France, where she first befriended Edgar Degas and later exhibited among the Impressionists... ; American Impressionist painter (1844–1926). Formerly Cassatt Patera. |
Cauteovan Corona | 31.5 | 142.9 | 553 | Kataba (Colombia) fertility goddess. |
Cavell Corona | 38.3 | 18.8 | 100 | Edith Cavell Edith Cavell Edith Louisa Cavell was a British nurse and spy. She is celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from all sides without distinction and in helping some 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during World War I, for which she was arrested... ; British nurse, heroine (1865–1915). (Formerly Cavell Patera.) |
Ceres Corona | −16 | 151.5 | 675 | Roman harvest goddess. |
Cerridwen Corona | 49.6 | 201.8 | 217 | Celtic nature goddess. |
Changko Corona | 10.9 | 6.2 | 200 | Kachin (Burma/Myanmar) mother of all humans. |
Chantico Corona | −1.7 | 215 | 200 | Aztec hearth goddess. |
Chanume Corona | −29.2 | 245.5 | 330 | Kachin (Tibetan people of Burma/Myanmar) creator goddess. |
Chiun Corona | 18.3 | 340.5 | 150 | Hebrew fertility goddess. |
Chuku Corona | −23.5 | 265.5 | 380 | Igbo (Nigeria) creator goddess. |
Clonia Corona | 16 | 167.4 | 100 | Greek Earth and nature goddess. |
Coatlicue Corona | 63.2 | 273 | 199 | Aztec earth goddess. |
Codidon Corona | −46 | 56 | 250 | Arauakan (Colombia) great mother goddess. |
Colijnsplaat Corona | −32 | 151 | 350 | Teutonic fertility goddess. |
Copia Corona | −42.5 | 75.5 | 500 | Roman goddess of plenty. |
Cybele Corona | −7.5 | 20.7 | 500 | Phrygian fertility goddess. |
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Damona Corona | 48.9 | 28 | 140 | "Gaulish fertility goddess, ""Great Cow""." |
Demeter Corona | 53.9 | 294.8 | 560 | Greek goddess of fertility. |
Demvamvit Corona | −65.5 | 38 | 370 | Gurage (SW Ethiopia) women's goddess. |
Deohako Corona | −67.5 | 118 | 300 | Seneca Iroquois spirit of crops. |
Derceto Corona | −46.8 | 20.2 | 200 | Phillistine fertility goddess. |
Dhisana Corona | 14.5 | 111.7 | 100 | Vedic goddess of plenty. |
Dhorani Corona | −8 | 243 | 200 | Thai earth and love goddess. |
Didilia Corona | 19 | 38 | 320 | E. Slavic childbirth goddess. |
Dilga Corona | −18.7 | 250.4 | 220 | Karadjeri (NW Australia) Earth goddess. |
Disani Corona | 2.7 | 57.5 | 300 | Nuristan (NE Afghanistan) fertility goddess. |
Dunne-Musun Corona | −60 | 85 | 630 | Evenk (Tungu) earth and taiga mistress. |
Dyamenyuo Corona | −57.5 | 42.5 | 200 | Enets (Samoyed) women's and childbirth deity. |
Dzuzdi Corona | 35.2 | 20.6 | 80 | "W. Komi-Permyakan (Ural Finn) mythological ancestor of Zyuzdino tribes, Upper Kama River area." |
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Earhart Corona | 70.1 | 136.2 | 414 | Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart Amelia Mary Earhart was a noted American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first woman to receive the U.S. Distinguished Flying Cross, awarded for becoming the first aviatrix to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean... ; American aviator (1897–1937). |
Edda Corona | 47.2 | 25.4 | 50 | "Scandinavian goddess, ""great grandmother"", first woman to produce offspring." |
Eigin Corona | −5 | 175 | 200 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
Eingana Corona | 5 | 350 | 375 | "Australian aboriginal snake goddess, maker of all beings." |
Eithinoha Corona | −57 | 7.5 | 500 | Iroquois earth goddess. |
Ekhe-Burkhan Corona | −50 | 40 | 600 | Buryatian creator goddess. |
Elihino Corona | -37 | 47.1 | 175 | Cherokee Earth goddess |
Emblae Corona | 28.9 | 205.4 | 132 | "Scandinavian Earth goddess, creator of life." |
Emegeljie Corona | −21.5 | 213.5 | 225 | Mongolian childcare goddess. |
Emegen Corona | 37.5 | 290.5 | 180 | Tuva (S. Siberia) childcare goddess. |
Enekeler Corona | −46 | 264 | 350 | Altay childbirth goddess. |
Epona Corona | −28 | 208.5 | 225 | Celtic horse/fertility goddess. |
Ereshkigal Corona | 21 | 84.5 | 320 | Mesopotamian nature/fertility goddess. |
Erigone Corona | −34.5 | 284 | 325 | Greek harvest goddess. |
Erkir Corona | −16.3 | 233.7 | 275 | Armenian earth goddess. |
Eurynome Corona | 26.5 | 94.5 | 200 | Greek mother earth goddess. |
Eve Corona | −32 | 359.8 | 330 | Hebrew first name; name changed from Eve (crater). |
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Fakahotu Corona | 59.1 | 106.4 | 290 | Tuamotu earth mother. |
Fatua Corona | −16.3 | 17.7 | 400 | Roman goddess of fertility. |
Fefafa Corona | −24.8 | 210.8 | 100 | "Polynesian goddess of Earth, nature, and the life/death cycle." |
Feronia Corona | 68 | 281.7 | 360 | Ancient Italian goddess of spring and flowers. |
Flidais Corona | −24.5 | 177.3 | 150 | Irish fertility goddess. |
Fotla Corona | −58.5 | 163.5 | 150 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
Furachoga Corona | −38 | 258 | 550 | Chibcha/Muiska earth goddess. |
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Gaia Corona | 6 | 21.5 | 400 | Greek earth/fertility goddess. |
Gashan-Ki Corona | 11.7 | 243.7 | 225 | "Babylonian ""Lady of the Earth.""" |
Gefjun Corona | −33.5 | 98.5 | 300 | Norse fertility goddess. |
Gertjon Corona | −30 | 276 | 250 | Teutonic goddess of fertility. |
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Habonde Corona | 3 | 81.8 | 125 | Danish goddess of abundance. |
Hannahannas Corona | 0 | 170.5 | 200 | Hittite (Asia Minor) mother and insect goddess. |
Haumea Corona | 54 | 21.8 | 375 | Polynesian fertility goddess. |
Heng-O Corona Heng-O Corona Heng-O Corona is a corona in Guinevere Planitia on the planet Venus at Latitude 2° North, Longitude 355° East. It has a diameter of 1,060 kilometers, and is the 2nd largest corona on Venus.... |
2 | 355 | 1,060 | Named for Chinese moon goddess Chang'e (mythology) Chang'e, Ch'ang-O, Chang-Ngo or Sheung Ngo , originally known as Heng'e or Heng-O , is the Chinese goddess of the Moon. Unlike many lunar deities in other cultures who personify the Moon, Chang'e only lives on the Moon... . |
Hepat Corona | −2 | 145.5 | 150 | Hittite mother goddess. |
Heqet Corona | 7 | 169.5 | 250 | Egyptian fertility goddess. |
Hervor Corona | −25.5 | 269 | 250 | Norse fertility goddess. |
Hlineu Corona | −38.7 | 241 | 150 | "Chin/Kieng (Burma/Myanmar, Bangladesh) ancestor goddess." |
Holde Corona | 53.5 | 155.8 | 200 | German fertility goddess. |
Holla Corona | −13 | 237.7 | 180 | "German Earth, nature, and household affairs goddess." |
Hulda Corona | 12 | 308.3 | 230 | German goddess of fruitfulness and marriage. |
H'uraru Corona | 9 | 68 | 150 | Pawnee earth mother. |
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Iang-Mdiye Corona | −47 | 86 | 300 | Ede (Vietnam) goddess of rice. |
Idem-Kuva Corona | 25 | 358 | 230 | Finno-Ugraic harvest spirit. |
Ilmatar Corona | 34.3 | 25 | 110 | "Finnish sky goddess, creator of the world." |
Ilyana Corona | −69.5 | 65 | 300 | Moldavian main female deity. |
Inacho Corona | −20.5 | 212.2 | 125 | Micronesian Earth and nature goddess. |
Inanna Corona | −37 | 35.9 | 350 | Semitic fertility goddess. |
Inari Corona | −18 | 120.3 | 300 | Japanese rice goddess. |
Indrani Corona | −37.5 | 70.5 | 200 | Hindu fertility goddess. |
Isong Corona | 12 | 49.2 | 540 | Ibibio (Nigeria) fertility goddess. |
Ituana Corona | 19.5 | 153.5 | 220 | "Amazon River goddess, ""Mother Scorpion"", afterworld ruler." |
Iweridd Corona | −21 | 310 | 500 | Brythonic (English Celtic) earth goddess. |
Ixcuina Corona | −47.5 | 207.5 | 150 | Aztec earth and fertility goddess. |
Iyatik Corona | −16.5 | 347.5 | 200 | Keresan Pueblo (New Mexico) corn mother. |
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Jarina Corona | 13 | 165 | 250 | "Brazilian Earth, tree, and happiness goddess." |
Javine Corona | −5.5 | 251.2 | 450 | Lithuanian harvest goddess. |
Jord Corona | −58.5 | 349.5 | 130 | Norse earth goddess. |
Juksakka Corona | −19.5 | 44.5 | 320 | Lapp goddess of birth. |
Junkgowa Corona | 37 | 257 | 280 | Yulengor (Australia) fertility goddess. |
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Kaltash Corona | 0.5 | 75 | 450 | Mansi (Ob River Ugra) mother goddess. |
Kamadhenu Corona | 21 | 136.5 | 400 | Hindu goddess of plenty. |
Kamui-Huci Corona | −63.5 | 322.5 | 300 | Ainu (Japan) earth goddess. |
Kapenopfu Corona | −21.7 | 271 | 200 | Angami-Naga (Burma/Myanmar) creator goddess. |
Katieleo Corona | −12.5 | 327.5 | 210 | Senufo (Burkina Faso) creator goddess. |
Kayanu-Hime Corona | 33.5 | 57 | 150 | Shinto grain goddess. |
Khabuchi Corona | −11 | 173 | 285 | Avarian/Andalalan (Daghestan) childbirth deity. |
Khotun Corona | −46.5 | 81.5 | 200 | Yakut goddess of plenty. |
Ki Corona | 43.2 | 227.8 | 300 | Sumerian earth goddess. |
Kolias Corona | −16.5 | 207.9 | 200 | "Greek Earth, nature, and foothills goddess." |
Kostromae Corona | 40.6 | 7.6 | 230 | E. Slavic female deity of spring and fertility. |
Krumine Corona | −5 | 261.5 | 300 | Lithuanian food goddess. |
Kuan-Yin Corona | −4.3 | 10 | 310 | Chinese fertility goddess. |
Kubebe Corona | 15.5 | 132.5 | 125 | Hittite mother earth goddess. |
Kulimina Corona | −27.8 | 261.9 | 170 | "Arawakan (Brazil, Venezuela) creator goddess who created women." |
Kumang Corona | 25 | 11.8 | 40 | "Mother goddess of Ibans, the Sea Dayaks of Borneo/Kalimantan, Indonesia." |
Kunhild Corona | 19.3 | 80.1 | 200 | German fertility maiden. |
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Lalohonua Corona | −24 | 250.5 | 460 | The first woman in Hawaiian mythology. |
Latmikaik Corona | −64 | 123 | 500 | Palau (Micronesia) fertility and childbirth goddess. |
Latta Corona | −38.6 | 287 | 225 | "Chechen/Ingush (N. Caucasus, Russia) earth goddess." |
Lengdin Corona | 2.5 | 223 | 525 | Chinese Earth goddess. |
Libera Corona | 12.5 | 24 | 350 | Roman fertility goddess. |
Lilwani Corona | −29.5 | 271.5 | 500 | Hittite earth goddess. |
Ludjatako Corona | −12.5 | 250.5 | 300 | Creek (SE USA) Giant turtle deity. Name changed from Ludjatako Mons. |
Lumimuut Corona | −11.5 | 234.5 | 230 | "Minahas (N. Sulavesi, Indonesia) ancestor goddess." |
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Ma Corona | −22.5 | 57 | 420 | Fertility goddess from Asia Minor. |
Maa-Ema Corona | 40.8 | 102.5 | 300 | Estonian harvest goddess. |
Madalait Corona | 37.6 | 206.4 | 150 | "Australian creator goddess; ""Creator of life.""" |
Madderakka Corona | 9 | 315.5 | 220 | Lapp goddess of birth. |
Makh Corona | −48.7 | 85 | 200 | Assyro-Babylonian goddess of fecundity. |
Mama-Allpa Corona | −27 | 31 | 300 | Peruvian harvest goddess. |
Maram Corona | −7.5 | 221.5 | 600 | Oromo (Ethiopia) fertility goddess. |
Mari Corona | 54 | 151 | 200 | Cretan goddess of plenty. |
Marzyana Corona | −53 | 67.5 | 550 | West Slavic grain and fertility goddess. |
Masateotl Corona | −53 | 244 | 180 | Aztec goddess of love and fertility. |
Maslenitsa Corona | 77 | 202.5 | 0 | Slavonic personification of fertility. |
Mawu Corona | 31.7 | 241.3 | 295 | Fon (Benin) goddess of fertility. |
Maya Corona | 23 | 98 | 225 | Hindu mother earth goddess. |
Mayauel Corona | −27.5 | 154 | 200 | Mexican goddess of plenty. |
May-Enensi Corona | −42.5 | 68 | 330 | Teleutan (S. Altay) fertility goddess. |
Mesca Corona | 27 | 342.6 | 190 | Irish fertility goddess. |
Metra Corona | 26 | 97.7 | 101 | Persian fertility/moon goddess. |
Minona Corona | 23.5 | 218.5 | 130 | Benin (W. Africa) goddess who grants fertility to both women and the land. |
Miralaidji Corona | −14 | 163.8 | 300 | Aborigine fertility goddess. |
Mirizir Corona | −66.4 | 185 | 70 | Kassitan (Babylonia) earth and fertility goddess. |
Miti Corona | −3.5 | 259.8 | 180 | Koryak and Itelmen (Kamchatka) the Raven's (world creator) wife. |
Modron Corona | 32.8 | 23.1 | 50 | Welsh divine mother goddess. |
Momue Corona | −21 | 220.3 | 260 | Darghinan (Daghestan) childbirth deity. |
Moombi Corona | −64.5 | 235.5 | 100 | "Gikuyu (Kenya), the first woman, ancestor of nine tribes." |
Mou-nyamy Corona | −49.5 | 59 | 200 | Nganasan (Samoyed) lifebringing goddess. |
Mukylchin Corona | −12.5 | 46 | 525 | "Udmurt (Urals Finn, Russia) fertility goddess." |
Muzamuza Corona | 65.6 | 205.4 | 163 | Indian earth goddess. |
Mykh-Imi Corona | −73 | 99 | 150 | Khanty (Ob River Ugra) earth goddess. |
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Nabuzana Corona | −8.5 | 47 | 525 | Ganda (Uganda) crop goddess. |
Nagavonyi Corona | −18.5 | 259 | 190 | Ganda (Uganda) crop goddess. |
Nalwanga Corona | 48.7 | 247 | 380 | Ganda (Uganda) goddess of childbirth. |
Nana-Bulukue Corona | 39.4 | 14 | 230 | "Dahomean world creator deity, both male and female." |
Nanen Corona | 69.9 | 198.5 | 50 | Brazilian Earth and nature goddess. |
Nang Pao Corona | −47 | 204.5 | 160 | "Nang Pao, A South Laotian mythical ruler who called for rain, bringing fertility to the rice fields." |
Naotsete Corona | −58.3 | 249.5 | 200 | "Keresan Pueblo ancestor goddess, mother of all foreign (non-Keresan) people." |
Navolga Corona | −48.6 | 296.5 | 170 | Ganda (Uganda) goddess of childbirth. |
Ndoi Corona | −20.3 | 230.3 | 225 | Mende (Sierra Leone) Earth and nature goddess. |
Nefertiti Corona | 35.9 | 48.2 | 371 | Nefertiti Nefertiti Nefertiti was the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten. Nefertiti and her husband were known for a religious revolution, in which they started to worship one god only... Famously beautiful Egyptian queen (c. 1390-c. 1354 B.C.). |
Nehalennia Corona | 14 | 10 | 345 | Teutonic fertility goddess. |
Nei-Teukez Corona | 14.2 | 258.8 | 90 | "Micronesian (Gilbert Islands, Kiribati) mother of gods." |
Nepret Corona | 52.7 | 6.8 | 303 | Egyptian grain goddess. |
Neyterkob Corona | 49.7 | 204.7 | 211 | Maasai earth/fertility goddess. |
Nightingale Corona Nightingale Corona Nightingale Corona is a corona found on the planet Venus. Latitude 63.6° North, Longitude 129.5° East. It has a diameter of 471 kilometers, and is the 35th largest corona on Venus.... |
63.6 | 129.5 | 471 | Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale OM, RRC was a celebrated English nurse, writer and statistician. She came to prominence for her pioneering work in nursing during the Crimean War, where she tended to wounded soldiers. She was dubbed "The Lady with the Lamp" after her habit of making rounds at night... ; English nurse (1820–1910). |
Nimba Corona | 32.8 | 204.5 | 88 | Guinea (West Africa) Earth and mother goddess. |
Ninhursag Corona | −38 | 23.5 | 125 | Babylonian earth goddess. |
Ninkarraka Corona | 65.3 | 221 | 150 | Babylonian goddess of childbirth. |
Ninmah Corona | 16.5 | 49 | 700 | Sumer-Akkadian mother goddess. |
Nintu Corona | 19.2 | 123.5 | 75 | Akkadian earth goddess. |
Nirmali Corona | −6.3 | 172.3 | 60 | Nuristan (NE Afghanistan) childbirth goddess. |
Nishtigri Corona | −24.5 | 72 | 275 | Hindu earth mother. |
Nissaba Corona | 25.5 | 355.5 | 300 | Mesopotamian wisdom/fertility goddess. |
Nott Corona | −32.3 | 202 | 150 | Scandinavian earth goddess. |
Nungui Corona | −42.5 | 245.2 | 150 | Hibaro (Peru/Ecuador) fertility goddess. |
Nzambi Corona | −45 | 287.5 | 225 | "Congo (Bantu) ancestor goddess, mother of all beings." |
Nzingha Corona | 68.7 | 205.7 | 140 | "Nzingha queen, head of Amazon band (1582-1663). Name changed from Nzingha Patera." |
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Oanuavae Corona | −32.5 | 255.5 | 375 | Gaulish Celtic earth goddess. |
Obasi-Nsi Corona | −53.5 | 291 | 230 | Ekoi (S. Nigeria) earth/fertility goddess. |
Obiemi Corona | −31.9 | 276.6 | 300 | Bini (Nigeria) childbirth goddess. |
Obilukha Corona | −81.5 | 19 | 220 | E. Slavic crop protection deity. |
Oduduwa Corona | −11 | 211.5 | 150 | Yoruba (Nigeria) fertility goddess. |
Ohogetsu Corona | −27 | 85.7 | 175 | Japanese food goddess. |
Okhin-Tengri Corona | −70.5 | 40 | 400 | Kalmykan fertility goddess. |
Olwen Corona | 37.5 | 67.5 | 175 | Brythonic goddess of spring growth. |
Omeciuatl Corona | 16.5 | 119 | 175 | Aztec generative power. |
Omosi-Mama Corona | 64.5 | 306 | 480 | Manchoo childbirth goddess. |
Onatah Corona Onatah Corona Onatah Corona is a feature on Venus adjacent to Ba'het Corona. Both features are surrounded by a ring of ridges and troughs, which in places cut more radially-oriented fractures. The centers of the features also contain radial fractures as well as volcanic domes and flows. Coronae are thought to... |
49 | 5.5 | 298 | Iroquois corn spirit. |
Onenhste Corona | −19 | 221.5 | 230 | "Mohawk/Iroquois corn maiden, the eldest of the Three Sisters, the harvest deities." |
Ops Corona | 68.8 | 89 | 183 | Greek fertility goddess. |
Otau Corona | 67.8 | 298.7 | 172 | Bini (S. Nigeria) goddess of fertility. |
Otygen Corona | −57 | 30.5 | 400 | Mongolian earth mother. |
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Pachamama Corona | −36 | 21.8 | 130 | Incan earth goddess. |
Pakoti Corona | -38.8 | 42.4 | 75 | Maori plant goddess |
Pani Corona | 19.9 | 231.5 | 320 | Maori fertility goddess. |
Parma Corona | 44.5 | 17.5 | 110 | "Komi-Permyakan (Ural Finn) personification of wilderness, in particular, of the North Ural taiga-covered uplands; mother of the first man, Pera." |
Pasu-Ava Corona | 29 | 319 | 250 | Mari (Volga Finn) harvest goddess. |
Pavlova Corona | 14.3 | 38.9 | 37 | Anna; Russian ballet dancer (1881–1931). |
Pazar-ana Corona | −3.2 | 214.8 | 300 | "Gagauzan (Moldova) ""Sunday mother"," protector of women." |
Perchta Corona | 17 | 234.5 | 500 | German fertility goddess. |
Persephone Corona | −36 | 304.6 | 120 | "Greek underworld goddess, daughter of corn goddess Demeter." |
Phra Naret Corona | −66.6 | 209.6 | 150 | Thai fertility goddess. |
Pölöznitsa Corona | 0.5 | 302 | 675 | Finno-Ugric grain goddess. |
Pomona Corona | 79.3 | 299.4 | 315 | Roman goddess of fruits. |
Ponmakya Corona | 34.3 | 11.8 | 280 | Burman (Myanmar) fertility goddess. |
Prthivi Corona | 10.8 | 248.5 | 375 | Hindu (India) mother goddess. |
Pugos Corona | −19 | 335 | 180 | Khanty (Ob River Ugra) lifebringing goddess. |
Purandhi Corona | 26.1 | 343.5 | 170 | Hindu goddess of plenty. |
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Qakma Corona | 35.5 | 207.1 | 130 | "Bella Coola/Nuxalk (SW Canada) creator of life, the first woman." |
Qetesh Corona | −20.5 | 343.5 | 80 | Egyptian fertility goddess. |
Quetzalpetlatl Corona Quetzalpetlatl Corona Quetzalpetlatl Corona is a corona in Lada Terra on the planet Venus. Latitude 68° South, Longitude 357° East. It has a diameter of 780 kilometers, and is the 4th largest corona on Venus.It is named for Quetzalpetlatl an Aztec fertility goddess.... |
−68 | 357 | 780 | Aztec fertility goddess. |
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Rabzhima Corona | 4.9 | 11 | 100 | Tibetan great mother goddess. |
Rananeida Corona | 62.6 | 263.5 | 448 | Saami-Lapp goddess of spring and fertility. |
Rauni Corona | 40.8 | 271.9 | 271 | "Finnish goddess of harvest, earth." |
Renenti Corona | 32.7 | 326.2 | 200 | Egyptian goddess of abundance. |
Repa Corona | −13 | 218.8 | 240 | Egyptian fertility and underworld goddess. |
Rigatona Corona | −33.5 | 278.5 | 300 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
Rind Corona | 8.2 | 247.5 | 140 | "Norse ""Earth's Winter Queen,"" personification of the frost-covered Earth." |
Romi-Kumi Corona | −81.2 | 180 | 150 | Tukano (Colombia) great mother goddess. |
Rosmerta Corona | 0 | 124.5 | 300 | Celtic fertility/luck goddess. |
Rzhanitsa Corona | −17.6 | 214.6 | 450 | Russian goddess of rye fields. |
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Samdzimari Corona | −11 | 339.5 | 260 | Georgian (Caucasus) abundance deity. |
Samsing Corona | −23.8 | 229.5 | 165 | "Korean childcare deity, a good grandmother." |
Sand Corona | 41.7 | 15.5 | 181 | George George Sand Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, later Baroness Dudevant , best known by her pseudonym George Sand , was a French novelist and memoirist.-Life:... . (Aurore Dupin); French novelist (1804–1876). Name changed from Sand Patera. |
Santa Corona | −34.5 | 288 | 200 | Sabine goddess of fertility and health. |
Sarpanitum Corona | −52.3 | 14.6 | 170 | Babylonian fertility goddess. |
Saunau Corona | −1.3 | 173 | 200 | Abkhazian goddess of corn milling. |
Schumann-Heink Corona | 74.3 | 214.5 | 122 | Ernestine Ernestine Schumann-Heink Ernestine Schumann-Heink was a celebrated Austrian, later American, operatic contralto, noted for the size, beauty, tonal richness, flexibility and wide range of her voice.- Early life:... ; German singer (1861–1936). Name changed from Schumann-Heink Patera. |
Seia Corona | −3 | 153 | 225 | Roman grain goddess. |
Seiusi Corona | −62 | 241 | 150 | Tupi/Huarani (Bolivia) fertility goddess. |
Selu Corona | −42.5 | 6 | 300 | Cherokee corn goddess. |
Semiramus Corona | −37 | 293 | 375 | Assyrian fertility goddess. |
Shiwanokia Corona | −42 | 279.8 | 500 | Zuni fertility goddess. |
Shulamite Corona | −38.8 | 284.3 | 275 | Hebrew fertility goddess. |
Shyv-Amashe Corona | −57 | 63 | 410 | Chuvash (Volga Region) main water goddess. |
Silvia Corona | 12.6 | 355.7 | 270 | Rhea Silvia Rhea Silvia Rhea Silvia , and also known as Ilia, was the mythical mother of the twins Romulus and Remus, who founded the city of Rome... a Roman earth goddess. |
Simoting Corona | 41.2 | 21.5 | 270 | Naga (Tibetan people in NE India) ancestor of all people. |
Sinlaku Corona | 17.3 | 260.3 | 300 | "Micronesian (Kosrae Island, Caroline Islands) breadfruit tree goddess." |
Sitapie Corona | −36.5 | 246.8 | 270 | "Indonesian earth, nature, and creator goddess." |
Sith Corona | −10.2 | 176.5 | 350 | Sif Sif In Norse mythology, Sif is a goddess associated with earth. Sif is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson, and in the poetry of skalds... , the Norse harvest goddess. |
Su-Anasy Corona | −78 | 39 | 300 | Tartar/Kumyk/Karachay mother of water. |
Sulis Corona | 44.3 | 14.2 | 136 | British goddess of springs and healing waters. |
Sunrta Corona | 8.3 | 11.7 | 170 | Hindu fertility goddess. |
Sus-Khotin Corona | −54 | 241 | 110 | Tajik and Uzbek fertility and rain goddess. |
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Tacoma Corona | −37 | 288 | 500 | "Earth goddess of Salish, Puyallup & Yakima Indians." |
Tadaka Corona | −4 | 210.5 | 260 | Indian Earth and nature goddess. |
Tai Shan Corona | −32.5 | 95 | 175 | Chinese fertility goddess. |
Takus Mana Corona | −19.6 | 345.3 | 125 | Hopi (USA) fertility goddess. |
Tamfana Corona | −36.3 | 6 | 400 | European-Norse fertility goddess. |
Tamiyo Corona | −36 | 298.5 | 400 | Japanese goddess of abundance. |
Tangba Corona | −47 | 258 | 200 | Lobi (Burkina Faso) earth goddess. |
Taranga Corona | 16.5 | 251.5 | 525 | Polynesian fertility goddess. |
Tari Pennu Corona | 0.3 | 264.3 | 180 | Khonds (India) Earth goddess. |
Teteoinnan Corona | −38.5 | 149.5 | 125 | Aztec fertility goddess. |
Thermuthis Corona | −8 | 33 | 330 | Egyptian fertility/harvest goddess. |
Thouris Corona | −6.5 | 12.9 | 190 | Egyptian fertility goddess . |
Tituba Corona | 42.4 | 214.7 | 163 | Tituba Tituba Tituba was a 17th-century slave belonging to Samuel Parris of Salem, Massachusetts. Tituba was one of the first three people accused of practicing witchcraft during the Salem witch trials which took place in 1692. Tituba was the first person accused by Betty Parris and Abigail Williams of... , nurse who started Salem witch hunt (c. 1692). Name changed from Tituba Patera. |
Tonatzin Corona | −53 | 164 | 400 | Aztec earth and childbirth goddess. |
Toyo-uke Corona | −62.5 | 41.5 | 300 | Shinto fertility goddess. |
Triglava Corona | −53.5 | 95 | 400 | Ancient Slavic earth goddess. |
Trotula Corona | 41.3 | 18.9 | 146 | Trotula, an Italian physician (A.D. 1097). Name changed from Trotula Patera. |
Tumas Corona | −16.3 | 351.2 | 200 | Hopi (USA) fertility goddess. |
Tunehakwe Corona | −33.4 | 303.6 | 290 | "Onondaga/Iroquois deities of crops (""The Three Sisters"")." |
Tureshmat Corona | −51.5 | 289.5 | 150 | "Ainu (Japan) creator goddess, created Hokkaido Island." |
Tusholi Corona | 69.5 | 101.2 | 350 | Chechen and Ingush (Caucasus) goddess of fertility. |
Tutelina Corona | 29 | 348 | 180 | Roman harvest goddess. |
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Ugatame Corona | −76.5 | 255 | 370 | Kapauku (Papua/Melanesia) Great Mother goddess. |
Ukemochi Corona | −39 | 296.1 | 300 | Japanese fertility goddess. |
Ulgen-ekhee Corona | −14.2 | 224 | 300 | Buryatan Earth mother. |
Umay-ene Corona | −27.5 | 50.5 | 370 | Kazakh childcare goddess. |
Utset Corona | −55.5 | 167 | 150 | Zia (SW USA) the First Mother. |
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Vacuna Corona | 60.4 | 96 | 448 | Sabinian (Ancient Italy) goddess of harvest. |
Vasudhara Corona | 43.2 | 2.7 | 160 | Buddhist female Bodhisattva of abundance. |
Ved-Ava Corona | 33 | 143 | 200 | Mordovian (Volga Finn) water mother. |
Verdandi Corona | −5.5 | 65.2 | 180 | Norse bestower of blessings. |
Vesuna Corona | −65.5 | 275 | 200 | Italian (Umbrian) vegetation goddess. |
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Whatitiri Corona | −83 | 140 | 300 | "Maori ancestor goddess, great mother." |
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Xcacau Corona | −56 | 131 | 200 | Quiche (Guatemala) cacao goddess. |
Xcanil Corona | −37 | 43 | 200 | Aztec and Quiche maiz goddess. |
Xilonen Corona | 51 | 321 | 300 | Aztec maize (fertility) goddess. |
Xmukane Corona | −28.2 | 269.5 | 200 | Mayan mother and fertility goddess. |
Xquiq Corona | 38.1 | 14.6 | 55 | Mayan fertility and motherhood divinity. |
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Yanbike Corona | −1.5 | 328.5 | 200 | Bashkir mythical first woman. |
Yaroslavna Corona | 38.8 | 21.2 | 112 | Russian, wife of Price Igor; patiently waited for his return from captivity (12th century). Name changed from Yaroslavna Patera. |
Ya-Yerv Corona | −9 | 214 | 275 | Nenets (Samoyed) Earth mother. |
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Zamin Corona | 31.5 | 258.3 | 315 | Persian earth goddess. |
Zaramama Corona | −22 | 240.5 | 240 | Quechua (Peru) maize deity. |
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186 | 530 | Lithuanian fertility goddess. | ||
Zemire Corona | 31.5 | 312.5 | 200 | Kumyk (Daghestan) fertility goddess. |
Zemlika Corona | −33.5 | 50 | 150 | Latvian earth goddess. |
Zhivana Corona | 13 | 287.5 | 180 | Slavic goddess of life. |
Zisa Corona Zisa Corona Zisa Corona is a corona found on the planet Venus at Latitude 12° North, Longitude 221° East. It has a diameter of 850 kilometers, and is the 3rd largest corona on Venus.It is named for Zisa a German/Nordic harvest goddess and consort of Tyr.... |
12 | 221 | 850 | German/Nordic harvest goddess. |
Zywie Corona | −38.6 | 291.2 | 200 | Polish goddess of life. |