Index from: USGS Astro: Planetary Nomenclature

Dorsa

Dorsum, dorsa: Ridge
NameLATLONGDIAMCTETQUADMAPASADREFFTOrigin
Abe Mango Dorsa47-148800SABRV-15I-245751997107 DO Tukano (Brazil) daughter of sun god.
Achek Dorsa-37.2-1301000AFSUV-51I-247751997107 DO Dinka (Sudan) wife of rain god Deng.
Aditi Dorsa-30-1711200ASINV-50I-2477519971 DO Indian sky goddess.
Ahsonnutli Dorsa47.9-163.51708NANVV-14I-24575198511 DO Navajo (N. America) spirit of light and sky.
Aida-Wedo Dorsa73-146450SAHAV-05I-249051997107 DO Haitian rainbow spirit.
Akewa Dorsa45.5-176900SAARV-14I-245751997107 DO Toba (Argentina) sun goddess.
Akuanda Dorsa63.5-128800URCCV-05I-249051997107 DO Adygan light deity.
Alkonost Dorsa-5-19730URSLV-43I-247551997107 DO E. Slavic wonder bird with woman's face, lives in Paradise.
Allat Dorsa6070750ASARV-03I-2490519851 DO Arab sky goddess.
Amitolane Dorsa-77-25900NAAMV-62I-252351997107 DO Zuni (SW USA) name of the rainbow.
Anpao Dorsa62-153550NADAV-05I-249051997107 DO Dakota name of the dawn.
Arev Dorsa-52-144420URAMV-59I-24775200065 DO Armenian female solar deity.
Asiaq Dorsa-5355400NAESV-56I-247551997107 DO Eskimo weather goddess.
Auska Dorsum59.9-2.2361EULIV-07I-24905198565 DO Lithuanian goddess of sun rays.
Ausra Dorsa49.425.3859EULIV-08I-24665198565DOLithuanian dawn goddess.
Barbale Dorsa151431200URGEV-24I-246751997107DOGeorgian sun goddess.
Ben Dorsa71.2-75.9628ASVTV-06I-24905198565DOVietnamese sky goddess.
Bezlea Dorsa30.436.5807EULIV-09I-24665198565DOLithuanian evening light goddess.
Biliku Dorsa-47138600ASINV-48I-247651997107DOAndaman Isl. moonsoon deity.
Boszorkany Dorsa-19.5105550EUHUV-35I-24765200365DOHungarian witch, flies over the sky.
[Breksta Dorsa]35.9-56700EULIV-18I-24666198565DOLithuanian night darkness goddess. (Name changed to Breksta Linea August 2004.)
Charykh-Keyok Dorsa54.5-75550URSIV-06I-245751997107DOKhakasian (S. Siberia) magic bird.
Chih Nu Dorsum-73-165625ASCHV-59I-252351994111DOChinese sky goddess.
Dennitsa Dorsa85.6-154.1872EUSLV-01I-24905198565DOSlavic goddess of day, light.
Dodola Dorsa46.8-87.4607EUSLV-17I-24575198565DOSouth Slavic rain goddess.
Dudumitsa Dorsa-13.5-2980EUBUV-32,43I-247552000131DOBulgarian rain deity.
Dyan-Mu Dorsa78.231.9687ASCHV-01I-24905198565DOChinese lightning goddess.
Dylacha Dorsa-1976650URTUV-34I-247651997107DOEvenk/Tungu (Siberia) sun goddess.
Etain Dorsa-45-1611400EUIRV-50I-247751997107DOIrish sun and horse goddess.
Frigg Dorsa51.2150.6896EUNSV-04I-24675198565DONorse, wife of supreme god Odin.
Hemera Dorsa51-116.6587EUGRV-06I-2457519851DOGreek goddess, personification of day.
Hera Dorsa36.429.5813EUGRV-08I-2466519851DOGreek sky goddess, wife of Zeus.
Iris Dorsa52.7-138.72050EUGRV-05I-2457519851DOGreek goddess of the rainbow.
Iyele Dorsa50-81.3595URMDV-17I-24575198565DOMoldavian witch who directed the winds.
[Juno Dorsum]-3195.61652EURM**Unknown619821DORoman sky goddess; sister and consort of Jupiter.
Kadlu Dorsa-69.5-172500NAESV-59I-252351997107DOEskimo thunder deity.
Kalm Dorsa18-51300URSIV-30I-246651997107DOMansi (Ob River Ugra) winged messenger from gods to humans.
Kamari Dorsa59.255.8589URGEV-02I-24905198565DOGeorgian sky maiden, daughter of weather god.
Kastiatsi Dorsa-53-1151200NAAMV-60I-247751997107DOAcoma (SW USA) name of the rainbow.
Khadne Dorsa-14-25.5220URSIV-43I-247551997107DONenets (Samoyed) snowstorm maiden.
Kotsmanyako Dorsa-76-1181900NAPUV-62I-252351997107DOKeresan Pueblo mythological girl who scattered the stars into the sky.
Kuldurok Dorsa-50.4611100URUZV-57I-247651997107DOUzbek thunder and lightning goddess.
Lauma Dorsa64.8-169.61517EULVV-05I-24905198565DOLatvian witch, flies in the sky.
Laverna Dorsa-501321100EURMV-58I-247651997107DORoman darkness and income goddess.
Lemkechen Dorsa18.568.52000AF**V-22I-246751997107DOBerber pole star goddess, holds camel motionless to milk it.
Lukelong Dorsa73.3178.81566OCCIV-04I-2490519851DOPolynesian goddess, creator of heavens.
Lumo Dorsa24.5149500ASTBV-24I-246751997107DOTibetan goddess of sky, rain, and mist.
Mardezh-Ava Dorsa32.468.6906EUFIV-10I-24675198565DOMarian (Volga Finn) wind goddess.
Menkerot Dorsa-20-8.5770AFEGV-43I-247552000131DOAncient Egyptian goddess, mother of the sun.
Metelitsa Dorsa16311300URSLV-21I-246651997107DOE. Slavic snowstorm deity.
Naatse-elit Dorsa-66-111950NANVV-60I-252351997107DONavajo rainbow goddess.
Nambi Dorsum-72.5-1471125AFUGV-59I-252351994111DOUgandan sky goddess.
Naran Dorsa-54-122600ASMOV-59I-247751997107DOMongolian sun goddess.
Natami Dorsa-71.5-102800ASBUV-60I-252351997107DOMon (Burma/Myanmar) beauty fairy.
Nephele Dorsa39.7138.81937EUGRV-12I-2467519851DOGreek cloud goddess.
Nichka Dorsa-10-6550URUKV-43I-247552000153DOUkrainian night deity.
Norwan Dorsa65163450NAAMV-04I-249051997107DOWintun (California) light goddess.
Nuvakchin Dorsa-53-1482200NAHOV-59I-247751997107DOHopi snow maiden ('kachina').
Odzerchen Dorsa-72152300ASTBV-58I-252352000154DOTibetan goddess of boundless light.
Ojuz Dorsa637400URTJV-21I-246651997107DOTajik deity of frost and cold wind.
Okipeta Dorsa67.5-1201200EUGR**I-2490519851DOGreek goddess of whirlwind.
Oshumare Dorsa-58.579550AFNIV-57I-252351997107DOYoruba rainbow deity.
Oya Dorsa21.5157.5480AFNIV-25I-246752003127DOYoruba (Nigeria) goddess of violent rainstorms.
Pandrosos Dorsa58.2-152.31254EUGRV-05I-2490519851DOGreek dew goddess.
Poludnitsa Dorsa5179.51500URSLV-25I-246751997107DOE. Slavic witch, corn fields deity.
Pulugu Dorsa-65-135650ASINV-59I-252351997107DOAndaman Isl. moonsoon wind deity.
Ragana Dorsa-69-114950EULVV-60I-252351997107DOLatvian witch.
Rokapi Dorsa-55-1382200URGEV-59I-247751997107DOGeorgian main witch.
Salme Dorsa5825.2447EUESV-02I-24905199164DOEstonian sky maiden.
Saule Dorsa-58-1541375EULIV-59I-252351994107DOLithuanian and Latvian sun goddess.
Sel-Anya Dorsa79.481.3975EUHUV-01I-24905198565DOHungarian wind goddess.
Semuni Dorsa75.98514URSIV-01I-24905198565DOUlchian (Siberia) sky goddess.
Shishimora Dorsa37-63800URSLV-17I-245751997107DOE. Slavic night and dreams deity.
Sige Dorsa31.2106.9478ASBYV-11I-24675199164DOBabylonian sky goddess.
Siksaup Dorsa-73-132650ASBUV-59I-252351997107DOKachin (Burma/Myanmar) sun goddess.
Sinanevt Dorsa66.51711800URRUV-04I-249051997107DOItelmen (Kamchatka) Raven's daughter, wife of sky man.
Sirona Dorsa-43.5-166.5700EUCEV-50I-247751997111DOCeltic sky goddess.
Sogbo Dorsa-40-123900AFBEV-51I-247751997107DOFon (Benin) thunder goddess/god.
Spidola Dorsa-73.5-35950EULVV-61I-252351997107DOLatvian witch.
Sunna Dorsa-53134500EUNSV-58I-247651997107DONorse sun goddess.
Surupa Dorsa71.7-151981ASINV-05I-24905199783DOHindu sky goddess, bringer of rain.
Tezan Dorsa81.447.11079EUITV-01I-24905198565DOEtruscan dawn goddess.
Tikoiwuti Dorsa56-1351000NAHOV-05I-245751997107DOHopi goddess of darkness.
Tinianavyt Dorsa-51-1211500URRUV-59I-247751997107DOKoryak (Kamchatka) wife of sky man.
Tomem Dorsa31.27.2970URSIV-08I-24665198565DOKetian (Siberia) Mother of the hot; lives in the sky, near the Sun.
Tsovinar Dorsa-46-1061100URAMV-52I-247751997107DOArmenian lightning deity.
Tukwunag Dorsa-691551000NAHOV-58I-252351997107DOHopi cumulus cloud maiden ('kachina').
Unelanuhi Dorsa12872600NACHV-22I-246751997107DOCherokee sun goddess.
Uni Dorsa33.7114.3800EUITV-11I-24675198565DOEtruscan goddess, same as Hera or Juno.
Unuk Dorsa-4.5-8.5400URSIV-43I-247551997107DOEskimo (Chukotka) night maiden.
Urkuk Dorsa-12-40600URRUV-42I-247551997107DONivkhi (Sakhalin Isl.) night maiden.
Vaiva Dorsum-53.2-156520EULIV-59I-247751994107DOLithaunian rainbow goddess.
Varma-Ava Dorsa62.3-91.2767URMOV-06I-24905198565DOMordvinian (Volga Finn) wind goddess.
Vedma Dorsa421593345URSLV-13I-24675198565DOEast Slav witch.
Vejas-mate Dorsa-70.5-1151600EULVV-60I-252351997107DOLatvian "wind mother".
Vetsorgo Dorsum-6.5163700URMOV-37I-24765200065DOMordovian/Erzya (Volga Finn) daughter of the supreme sky god Nishke.
Wala Dorsa-1762500NAAMV-34I-247651997107DOFox (US Plains) name of the dawn.
Yalyane Dorsa71771200URSIV-25I-246751997107DONenets (Samoyed) maiden of light.
Yumyn-Udyr Dorsa81.4164.71086EUFIV-01I-24905198565DOMarian (Volga Finn) daughter of main god.
Zaryanitsa Dorsa01701100URSLV-25I-246751997107DOE. Slavic night lightning goddess.
Zimcerla Dorsa-47.573.5850EUSLV-46I-247651997107DOW. Slavic dawn goddess.
Zorile Dorsa39.9-21.61041URMDV-19I-24665198565DOMoldavian dawn goddess.