List of montes on Venus
Montes
Key DIAM — Diameter or longest dimension of feature in kilometres AS — Approval status (1) — Adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly (2) — Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) approval (3) — Dropped, no longer in use

List of montes on Venus

Section Title: Montes
Table Section Text: Key DIAM — Diameter or longest dimension of feature in kilometres AS — Approval status (1) — Adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly (2) — Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) approval (3) — Dropped, no longer in use

Name	Coordinates	Diam. (km)	AS	Origin

Abeona Mons	44°48′S 273°06′E / 44.8°S 273.1°E	375.0	(1)	Abeona, Roman goddess of travelers

Akna Montes	68°54′N 318°12′E / 68.9°N 318.2°E	830.0	(1)	Akna, Mayan goddess of birth

Aleksota Mons	9°00′S 308°30′E / 9.0°S 308.5°E	250.0	(1)	Aleksota, Lithuanian goddess of love

Anala Mons	11°00′N 14°06′E / 11.0°N 14.1°E	525.0	(1)	Anala (Hindu), Hindu fertility goddess. Name changed from Anala Corona.

Api Mons	38°54′N 54°42′E / 38.9°N 54.7°E	190.0	(1)	Api, Scythian goddess of earth

Atai Mons	22°00′S 291°00′E / 22.0°S 291.0°E	250.0	(1)	Atai, Efik (Ghana) wife of sky god Abassi

Atanua Mons	9°30′N 308°54′E / 9.5°N 308.9°E	1000.0	(1)	Atanua, dawn goddess from Marquesas Islands

Atira Mons	52°12′N 267°36′E / 52.2°N 267.6°E	152.0	(1)	Atira, Pawnee wife of Great Spirit Tirawa

Atsyrkhus Mons	78°30′S 227°00′E / 78.5°S 227.0°E	170.0	(1)	Atsyrkhus (Ossetian people of central Asia), Ossetian, daughter of sun god Khur

Awenhai Mons	60°00′S 248°00′E / 60.0°S 248.0°E	100.0	(1)	Awenhai, Mohawk/Iroquois fertility goddess

Bagbartu Mons	65°30′N 279°00′E / 65.5°N 279.0°E	600.0	(1)	Bagbartu (Urartian), Urartu goddess, worshipped at Musasir

Bécuma Mons	34°00′N 21°54′E / 34.0°N 21.9°E	0.0	(1)	Bécuma (Celtic), Irish dawn goddess

Bunzi Mons	45°48′N 354°54′E / 45.8°N 354.9°E	36.0	(1)	Bunzi (Woyo people of Dem. Rep. Congo), Woyo (Zaire) rainbow goddess

Chloris Mons	45°24′S 294°36′E / 45.4°S 294.6°E	180.0	(1)	Chloris, Greek flower goddess

Chuginadak Mons	38°00′S 246°00′E / 38.0°S 246.0°E	450.0	(1)	Chuginadak (Aleut Inuit), Aleutian volcano goddess

Cipactli Mons	31°30′S 332°30′E / 31.5°S 332.5°E	200.0	(1)	Cipactli, Aztec crocodile-like monster-goddess from which the earth was created

Ciuacoatl Mons	53°00′N 150°54′E / 53.0°N 150.9°E	100.0	(1)	Ciuacoatl, Aztec earth goddess. Changed from Ciuacoatl Corona

Danu Montes	58°30′N 334°00′E / 58.5°N 334.0°E	808.0	(1)	Danu (Celtic), Celtic mother of gods

Dzalarhons Mons	0°30′N 34°00′E / 0.5°N 34.0°E	120.0	(1)	Dzalarhons (Haida people of North America), Haida (NW Coast) volcano goddess

Egle Mons	59°00′S 134°00′E / 59.0°S 134.0°E	110.0	(1)	Eglė, Lithuanian underwater queen

Eostre Mons	45°06′N 329°06′E / 45.1°N 329.1°E	26.0	(1)	Eostre (Germanic), Teutonic goddess of spring

Erzulie Mons	68°00′S 8°00′E / 68.0°S 8.0°E	300.0	(1)	Erzulie (Haitian), Haitian voodoo goddess of love

Fand Mons	7°00′N 158°00′E / 7.0°N 158.0°E	300.0	(1)	Fand (Celtic), Celtic goddess of healing and pleasure

Faravari Mons	43°30′S 309°00′E / 43.5°S 309.0°E	500.0	(1)	Faravari (Malagasy), Malagasy (Madagascar) water goddess

Freyja Montes	74°06′N 333°48′E / 74.1°N 333.8°E	579.0	(1)	Freyja, Norse fertility goddess

Gauri Mons	20°12′S 102°12′E / 20.2°S 102.2°E	75.0	(1)	Gauri (Hindu), Indian mountain goddess

Gula Mons	21°54′N 359°06′E / 21.9°N 359.1°E	276.0	(1)	Gula (Babylonian), Babylonian earth mother, creative force

Gurshi Mons	47°30′S 58°30′E / 47.5°S 58.5°E	210.0	(1)	Gurshi (Buryat), Buryatian fishing deity

Gwen Mons	21°24′S 238°42′E / 21.4°S 238.7°E	200.0	(1)	Irish goddess of happiness and smiles

Hallgerda Mons	53°06′N 198°18′E / 53.1°N 198.3°E	57.0	(1)	Hallgerda (Norse), Icelandic goddess of vanity

Hathor Mons	38°42′S 324°42′E / 38.7°S 324.7°E	333.0	(1)	Hathor (Egyptian), Egyptian sky goddess

Idunn Mons	46°30′S 214°30′E / 46.5°S 214.5°E	250.0	(1)	Idun, Norse goddess

Ilithyia Mons	13°30′S 315°30′E / 13.5°S 315.5°E	90.0	(1)	Ilithyia, Greek goddess of childbirth

Innini Mons	34°36′S 328°30′E / 34.6°S 328.5°E	339.0	(1)	Innini, Babylonian earth mother worshipped at Kish

Irnini Mons	14°36′N 16°00′E / 14.6°N 16.0°E	475.0	(1)	Irnini, Assyro-Babylonian goddess of cedar-tree mountains

Iseghey Mons	9°00′N 171°00′E / 9.0°N 171.0°E	500.0	(1)	Iseghey (Sakha people of Russia), Yakutian/Saha goddess of cows

Ixtab Mons	15°42′N 242°12′E / 15.7°N 242.2°E	80.0	(1)	Ixtab, Mayan goddess of death

Jael Mons	51°12′N 120°48′E / 51.2°N 120.8°E	36.0	(1)	Jael, Hebrew biblical heroine

Kali Mons	9°24′N 29°12′E / 9.4°N 29.2°E	325.0	(1)	Kali (Hindu), Hindu goddess, mother of death

Katl-Imi Mons	69°00′S 126°00′E / 69.0°S 126.0°E	120.0	(1)	Katl-Imi, Khanty sun goddess

Kokyanwuti Mons	35°30′N 212°00′E / 35.5°N 212.0°E	400.0	(1)	Kokyanwuti (Hopi people of North America), Hopi earth goddess – "Spider Woman"

Kshumay Mons	54°54′S 58°00′E / 54.9°S 58.0°E	250.0	(1)	Kshumay (Nurestan, Afghanistan), Nuristan (NE Afghanistan) vegetation goddess

Kunapipi Mons	33°54′S 86°00′E / 33.9°S 86.0°E	220.0	(1)	Kunapipi (Australian aborigine), Australian mother earth goddess. Changed from Kunapipi Corona.

Kurukulla Mons	48°42′N 103°00′E / 48.7°N 103.0°E	59.0	(1)	Kurukulla (Tibetan), Etan (Tibet) goddess of wealth

Lahar Mons	14°00′N 162°00′E / 14.0°N 162.0°E	225.0	(1)	Lahar, Assyro-Babylonian goddess of domestic animals

Laka Mons	79°54′N 262°00′E / 79.9°N 262.0°E	220.0	(1)	Laka (Hawaiian), Hawaiian uncultivated area goddess

Lamashtu Mons	2°48′N 172°42′E / 2.8°N 172.7°E	260.0	(1)	Lamashtu (Sumerian), Sumerian goddess who inflicted children with diseases

Lanig Mons	68°30′S 91°00′E / 68.5°S 91.0°E	400.0	(1)	Lanig (Semang people of the Malay peninsula), Semang (Malay Peninsula) creator goddess

Loo-Wit Mons	59°30′S 56°00′E / 59.5°S 56.0°E	150.0	(1)	Loowit (Multnomah and Klikitat people of North America), Multnomah and Klikitat (NW Coast) volcano goddess, embodied in Mt. St. Helens

Maat Mons	0°30′N 194°36′E / 0.5°N 194.6°E	395.0	(1)	Ma'at (Egyptian), Ancient Egyptian goddess of truth and justice

Maxwell Montes	65°12′N 3°18′E / 65.2°N 3.3°E	797.0	(1)	James Clerk Maxwell, British physicist (1831–1879)

Mbokomu Mons	15°06′S 215°12′E / 15.1°S 215.2°E	460.0	(1)	Mbokomu, ancestor goddess of the Ngombe (Zaire)

Melia Mons	62°48′N 119°18′E / 62.8°N 119.3°E	311.0	(1)	Greek nymph

Mem Loimis Mons	9°30′N 209°00′E / 9.5°N 209.0°E	300.0	(1)	Wintun (California) goddess

Mertseger Mons	38°06′S 270°18′E / 38.1°S 270.3°E	450.0	(1)	Mertseger，Snake goddess of the Theban necropolis

Metis Mons	71°00′N 253°00′E / 71.0°N 253.0°E	920.0	(1)	Greek Titaness

Mielikki Mons	27°48′S 280°30′E / 27.8°S 280.5°E	450.0	(1)	Mielikki, Finnish forest goddess

Milda Mons	52°30′N 159°24′E / 52.5°N 159.4°E	48.0	(1)	Milda, Lithuanian goddess of love

Mokosha Mons	57°42′N 255°00′E / 57.7°N 255.0°E	270.0	(1)	East Slavic main goddess

Muhongo Mons	10°36′N 174°30′E / 10.6°N 174.5°E	175.0	(1)	Mbundu (Angola) ancestor deity

Muta Mons	55°30′N 358°18′E / 55.5°N 358.3°E	54.0	(1)	Roman goddess of silence

Nahas-tsan Mons	14°00′N 205°00′E / 14.0°N 205.0°E	500.0	(1)	Navajo Mother Earth

Nayunuwi Montes	2°00′N 83°00′E / 2.0°N 83.0°E	900.0	(1)	Cherokee stone-clad female monster

Nazit Mons	22°30′N 240°00′E / 22.5°N 240.0°E	350.0	(1)	Nazit, Egyptian winged serpent goddess

Ne Ngam Mons	43°00′S 257°30′E / 43.0°S 257.5°E	200.0	(1)	Lao world creator goddess

Nepthys Mons	33°00′S 317°30′E / 33.0°S 317.5°E	350.0	(1)	Nepthys, Egyptian goddess of barren lands

Nijole Mons	45°00′N 185°00′E / 45.0°N 185.0°E	150.0	(1)	Lithuanian underworld goddess. Spelling changed from Niola Mons.

Ninisinna Mons	25°42′N 197°30′E / 25.7°N 197.5°E	110.0	(2)	Mesopotamian goddess of health and healing

Nokomis Montes	20°00′N 189°00′E / 20.0°N 189.0°E	486.0	(1)	Algonquin (N. America) earth mother

Nyx Mons	30°00′N 48°30′E / 30.0°N 48.5°E	875.0	(1)	Nyx, Greek goddess of night

Ongwuti Mons	2°00′S 194°30′E / 2.0°S 194.5°E	500.0	(1)	Hopi salt-woman deity who predicts seasons

Ozza Mons	4°30′N 201°00′E / 4.5°N 201.0°E	507.0	(1)	Persian goddess honored by the Qurayshies

Pahto Mons	64°30′S 114°30′E / 64.5°S 114.5°E	300.0	(1)	Yakima/Klickitat (NW Coast) mountain deity

Polik-mana Mons	24°30′N 264°00′E / 24.5°N 264.0°E	600.0	(1)	Polik-mana, Hopi butterfly maiden ('kachina')

Ptesanwi Mons	2°48′N 45°24′E / 2.8°N 45.4°E	200.0	(1)	Ptesanwi, Lakota (Sioux) White Buffalo Woman

Rakapila Mons	43°42′S 321°30′E / 43.7°S 321.5°E	130.0	(1)	Malagasy (Madagascar) sacred tree deity

Renpet Mons	76°00′N 236°12′E / 76.0°N 236.2°E	300.0	(1)	Renpet, Egyptian goddess of springtime and youth

Rhea Mons	32°24′N 282°12′E / 32.4°N 282.2°E	217.0	(1)	Greek Titaness

Rhpisunt Mons	2°30′N 301°30′E / 2.5°N 301.5°E	250.0	(1)	Haida (NW Coast) Bear Mother deity

Sakwap-mana Mons	35°00′N 219°30′E / 35.0°N 219.5°E	500.0	(1)	Hopi maiden of blue corn ('kachina')

Samodiva Mons	13°36′N 291°00′E / 13.6°N 291.0°E	200.0	(1)	Bulgarian winged water deity

Sapas Mons	8°30′N 188°18′E / 8.5°N 188.3°E	217.0	(1)	Canaanite sun goddess

Sarasvati Mons	75°42′N 354°30′E / 75.7°N 354.5°E	200.0	(1)	Saraswati, Hindu river goddess

Sekmet Mons	44°30′N 240°30′E / 44.5°N 240.5°E	285.0	(1)	Sekmet, Ancient Egyptian goddess of war and battle

Sephira Mons	43°00′S 28°00′E / 43.0°S 28.0°E	275.0	(1)	Spanish goddess of intelligence and creativity

Shala Mons	39°24′N 208°00′E / 39.4°N 208.0°E	90.0	(2)	Shala, Canaanite storm goddess

Siduri Mons	42°18′S 297°18′E / 42.3°S 297.3°E	105.0	(1)	Siduri, Babylonian goddess of wine and wisdom

Sif Mons	22°00′N 352°24′E / 22.0°N 352.4°E	200.0	(1)	Sif, Teutonic goddess; Thor's wife

Skadi Mons	64°00′N 4°00′E / 64.0°N 4.0°E	40.0	(1)	Skadi, Norse mountain goddess

Somagalags Montes	9°18′N 348°30′E / 9.3°N 348.5°E	105.0	(1)	Bella Coola earth mother. Name changed from Somagalags Corona.

Spandarmat Mons	16°30′S 255°00′E / 16.5°S 255.0°E	400.0	(1)	Iranian mother goddess

Talakin Mons	11°00′S 355°24′E / 11.0°S 355.4°E	175.0	(1)	Navajo (USA) goddess

Tefnut Mons	38°36′S 304°00′E / 38.6°S 304.0°E	182.0	(1)	Ancient Egyptian goddess of dew or rain

Tepev Mons	29°00′N 44°18′E / 29.0°N 44.3°E	301.0	(1)	Quiche Mayan creator goddess

Thallo Mons	76°00′N 233°30′E / 76.0°N 233.5°E	216.0	(1)	Thallo, Greek goddess of vegetation flowering (Spring Hora)

Theia Mons	22°42′N 281°00′E / 22.7°N 281.0°E	226.0	(1)	Greek Titaness

Toma Mons	12°54′S 232°00′E / 12.9°S 232.0°E	80.0	(2)	Tibetan goddess of intelligence and creativity

Ts'an Nu Mons	27°12′S 272°54′E / 27.2°S 272.9°E	310.0	(1)	Chinese goddess of silkworms

Tuli Mons	13°18′N 314°36′E / 13.3°N 314.6°E	750.0	(1)	Samoan goddess of creation

Tuulikki Mons	10°18′N 274°42′E / 10.3°N 274.7°E	520.0	(1)	Finnish wood goddess

Tuzandi Mons	42°30′S 41°30′E / 42.5°S 41.5°E	200.0	(1)	Palaun (Mon-Khmer of Burma/Myanmar) ancestor deity

Ua-ogrere Mons	40°30′N 117°00′E / 40.5°N 117.0°E	200.0	(1)	Kivai (New Guinea) ancestor deity, oldest woman who "ever existed"

Uretsete Mons	12°00′S 261°00′E / 12.0°S 261.0°E	500.0	(1)	Keresan Pueblo ancestor goddess

Ushas Mons	24°18′S 324°36′E / 24.3°S 324.6°E	413.0	(1)	Ushas, Hindu goddess of dawn

Uti Hiata Mons	16°00′N 69°00′E / 16.0°N 69.0°E	500.0	(1)	Pawnee Mother Corn deity

Var Mons	1°12′N 316°12′E / 1.2°N 316.2°E	1000.0	(1)	Scandinavian love goddess

Venilia Mons	32°42′N 238°48′E / 32.7°N 238.8°E	320.0	(1)	Venilia, Roman divinity associated with the winds and sea

Vostrukha Mons	6°18′S 299°24′E / 6.3°S 299.4°E	180.0	(1)	Belorussian deity of home

Waka Mons	26°18′N 207°42′E / 26.3°N 207.7°E	60.0	(2)	Waka, Polynesian lizard goddess

Wyrd Mons	14°00′N 247°12′E / 14.0°N 247.2°E	150.0	(1)	Wyrd, Anglo-Saxon weaving goddess

Xochiquetzal Mons	3°30′N 270°00′E / 3.5°N 270.0°E	80.0	(1)	Xochiquetzal, Aztec goddess of flowers

Xtoh Mons	39°42′N 194°12′E / 39.7°N 194.2°E	110.0	(2)	Quiche (Guatemala) goddess of weather and rain

Yolkai-Estsan Mons	17°00′N 194°00′E / 17.0°N 194.0°E	600.0	(1)	Navajo myth female deity

Yunya-mana Mons	18°00′S 285°00′E / 18.0°S 285.0°E	500.0	(1)	Hopi prickly pear cactus maiden

Zaltu Mons	18°00′N 163°30′E / 18.0°N 163.5°E	220.0	(1)	Assyro-Babylonian goddess

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The Wyrd Mons, a mountain on Venus, is named after an "Anglo-Saxon weaving goddess".

final_sentence: The Wyrd Mons, a mountain on Venus, is named after an "Anglo-Saxon weaving goddess".