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{{Short description|Group of mountains on Mars}}
{{Infobox feature on celestial object
|name        = Galaxius Mons
|image       = Galaxius Mons.JPG
|caption     = Galaxius Mons, as seen by HiRISE.  The black line was a section that was not imaged.  There are many more details visible on the original image.
|coordinates = {{coord|34.76|N|217.69|W|globe:mars_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
|naming      = a classical albedo name
}}
'''Galaxius Mons''' is a group of mountains in the [[Astronomy:Cebrenia quadrangle|Cebrenia quadrangle]] of Mars, located at 34.76 North and 217.69 West.  It is 22&nbsp;km (13.7 miles) in [[Diameter|diameter]].  The mountain range has a "classical [[Earth:Albedo|albedo]] name".<ref>[http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2069 Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature / IAUWGPSN: Galaxius Mons]</ref>  The term "Mons" is used for a mountain.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/DescriptorTerms|title = Planetary Names: Feature Types}}</ref>

== References ==
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==See also==

* Geography of Mars
* [[Astronomy:Geology of Mars|Geology of Mars]]
* HiRISE
* [[Astronomy:List of mountains on Mars by height|List of mountains on Mars by height]]

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[[Category:Cebrenia quadrangle]]
[[Category:Mountains on Mars]]



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