List of coronae on Venus
This is a list of named coronae on Venus. With a few exceptions, cytherean coronae are named after fertility and earth goddesses.
List of coronae on Venus
Name | Latitude | Longitude | Diameter (km) | Named after |
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Abundia Corona | 18.5 | 125 | 250 | Norse goddess of giving. |
Achall Corona | −31.2 | 259.6 | 265 | Celtic earth and nature goddess. |
Acrea Corona | 24.2 | 243.7 | 200 | Greek resplendent mother goddess. |
Aeracura Corona | −19 | 238.5 | 250 | Celtic earth goddess. |
Agraulos Corona | −27.7 | 165.8 | 170 | Greek fertility goddess. |
Ak-Ene Corona | 9.4 | 254.7 | 150 | Altay Great Mother, "White Mother." |
Allatu Corona | 15.5 | 114 | 125 | Akkadian earth goddess. |
Ama Corona | −45.7 | 278.2 | 300 | Jukun (Central Nigeria) goddess of childbirth, personification of earth. |
Ambar-ona Corona | −70 | 82.5 | 550 | Uzbek women's and fertility goddess. |
Ament Corona | −67.2 | 217.9 | 115 | Egyptian earth goddess. |
Among Corona | −13.4 | 213.5 | 210 | Karen(Burma/Myanmar) mythological first woman. |
Anahit Corona | 77.1 | 277.3 | 324 | Armenian goddess of fertility. |
Annapurna Corona | −35.5 | 152 | 300 | Indian goddess of wealth. |
Aramaiti Corona | −26.3 | 82 | 350 | Persian fertility goddess. |
Artemis Corona | −35 | 135 | 2,600 | Greek moon and hunting goddess. |
Aruru Corona | 9 | 262 | 450 | Sumerian earth goddess. |
Ashnan Corona | 50.2 | 357 | 300 | Sumerian 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 goddess, creator of the sun and moon. |
Atargatis Corona | −8 | 8.6 | 360 | Hittite fertility goddess. |
Atete Corona | −16 | 243.5 | 600 | Oromo (Ethiopia) fertility goddess. |
Atse Estsan Corona | 8.5 | 92 | 150 | Navajo fertility goddess. |
Attabeira Corona | −1.5 | 211.5 | 240 | Taino (Puerto Rico) fertility goddess. |
Audhumla Corona | 45.5 | 12 | 225 | Norse primordial nourisher. |
Azham Corona | 66.4 | 252.7 | 380 | Karachay/Balkar goddess |
B | ||||
Bachue Corona | 73.3 | 261.4 | 463 | Chibcha (Colombia) goddess of fertility. |
Baʽhet Corona | 48.4 | 0.1 | 145 | Baʽḥet, Egyptian personification of abundance. 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 goddess of Earth, nature, and happiness. |
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. |
C | ||||
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; 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; 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 | Philistine 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; 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). |
F | ||||
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. |
G | ||||
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. |
H | ||||
Habonde Corona | 3 | 81.8 | 125 | Danish goddess of abundance. |
Hannahannas Corona | 0 | 170.5 | 200 | Ḫannaḫanna, Hittite (Asia Minor) mother and insect goddess. |
Haumea Corona | 54 | 21.8 | 375 | Polynesian fertility goddess. |
Heng-o Corona | 2 | 355 | 1,060 | Named for Chinese moon goddess. |
Hepat Corona | −2 | 145.5 | 150 | Hittite mother goddess. |
Heqet Corona | 7 | 169.5 | 250 | Heqet,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. |
Húraru Corona | 9 | 68 | 150 | Pawnee húraaruʼ "earth, land" |
I | ||||
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 | Iyatik, Keresan Pueblo (New Mexico) corn mother. |
J | ||||
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 | Jord, Norse earth goddess. |
Juksakka Corona | −19.5 | 44.5 | 320 | Juksakka,Lapp goddess of birth. |
Junkgowa Corona | 37 | 257 | 280 | Yolngu (Australia) fertility goddess. |
K | ||||
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. |
L | ||||
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. |
M | ||||
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. |
N | ||||
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 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 | 63.6 | 129.5 | 471 | Florence Nightingale; 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. |
O | ||||
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 | 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 | 370[1] | 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. |
Q | ||||
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 | −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 | Renenti,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 | Samdzimari was a Georgian fertility deity. |
Samsing Corona | −23.8 | 229.5 | 165 | Korean childcare deity, a good grandmother. |
Sand Corona | 41.7 | 15.5 | 181 | George. (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; 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 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, 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, 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 | Triglava,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 | Tumas,Hopi (USA) fertility goddess. |
Tunehakwe Corona | −33.4 | 303.6 | 290 | Tunehakwe,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. |
Žemina Corona | -11.7 | 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 | 12 | 221 | 850 | German/Nordic harvest goddess. |
Zywie Corona | −38.6 | 291.2 | 200 | Polish goddess of life. |
See also
References
- ^ Grego, Peter (2007). Venus and Mercury, and How to Observe Them. New York: Springer Science & Business Media. p. 117. ISBN 9780387742861. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- USGS: Venus Nomenclature: Corona
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- USGS: Venus Nomenclature
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