List of geological features on Miranda

This is a list of named geological things on Miranda.

Craters

Craters on Miranda are named after characters in Shakespeare's play The Tempest.

Crater	Named after
Alonso	Alonso, King of Naples
Ferdinand	Ferdinand, Alonso's son
Francisco	Francisco, a lord of Naples
Gonzalo	Gonzalo, A lord of Naples
Prospero	Prospero, the magician
Stephano	Stephano, the drunken butler
Trinculo	Trinculo, the jester

Coronae

Coronae on Miranda are named after the places where plays by Shakespeare happen.

Corona	Named after
Arden Corona	Forest of Arden (As You Like It)
Elsinore Corona	Elsinore (Hamlet)
Inverness Corona	Inverness (Macbeth)

Scarps

Scarps on Miranda are called rupes. They are named after the places where plays by Shakespeare happen.

Rupes	Named after
Argier Rupes	Algiers (The Tempest)
Verona Rupes	Verona (Romeo and Juliet)

Sulci

sulci on Miranda are named after the places where plays by Shakespeare happen.

Sulcus	Named after
Naples Sulcus	Naples (The Tempest)
Syracusa Sulcus	Syracuse (The Comedy of Errors)

Other websites

• USGS: Miranda nomenclature