Wikipedia:
List of coronae on Venus
This is a list of named coronae on
| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Diameter (km) | Named after |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | ||||
| Abundia | 18.5 | 125 | 250 | Norse goddess of giving. |
| Achall | -31.2 | 259.6 | 265 | Celtic earth and nature goddess. |
| Acrea | 24.2 | 243.7 | 200 | Greek resplendent mother goddess. |
| Aeracura | -19 | 238.5 | 250 | Celtic earth goddess. |
| Agraulos | -27.7 | 165.8 | 170 | Greek fertility goddess. |
| Ak-Ene | 9.4 | 254.7 | 150 | Altay Great Mother, ""White Mother."" |
| Allatu | 15.5 | 114 | 125 | Akkadian earth goddess. |
| Ama | -45.7 | 278.2 | 300 | Jukun (Central Nigeria) goddess of childbirth, personification of earth. |
| Ambar-ona | -70 | 82.5 | 550 | Uzbek women's and fertility goddess. |
| Ament | -67.2 | 217.9 | 115 | Egyptian earth goddess. |
| Among | -13.4 | 213.5 | 210 | Karen(Burma/Myanmar) mythological first woman. |
| Anahit | 77.1 | 277.3 | 324 | Armenian goddess of fertility. |
| Annapurna | -35.5 | 152 | 300 | Indian goddess of wealth. |
| Aramaiti | -26.3 | 82 | 350 | Persian fertility goddess. |
| Artemis | -35 | 135 | 2,600 | Greek moon and hunting goddess. |
| Aruru | 9 | 262 | 450 | Sumerian earth goddess. |
| Ashnan | 50.2 | 357 | 300 | Sumerian harvest goddess. |
| Asintmah | 25.9 | 208 | 150 | Athabaskan (W. Canada Subarctic) Earth and nature goddess; the first woman on Earth. |
| Asomama | 23.3 | 21.6 | 180 | Quechua potato goddess. |
| Aspasia | 56.1 | 189.1 | 200 | Name changed from Aspasia Patera. |
| Atahensik | -19 | 170 | 700 | "Huron/Iroquois goddess, creator of the sun and moon." |
| Atargatis | -8 | 8.6 | 360 | Hittite fertility goddess. |
| Atete | -16 | 243.5 | 600 | Oromo (Ethiopia) fertility goddess. |
| Atse Estsan | 8.5 | 92 | 150 | Navajo fertility goddess. |
| Attabeira | -1.5 | 211.5 | 240 | Taino (Puerto Rico) fertility goddess. |
| Audhumla | 45.5 | 12 | 225 | Norse primordial nourisher. |
| B | ||||
| Bachue | 73.3 | 261.4 | 463 | Chibcha (Colombia) goddess of fertility. |
| Ba'het | 48.4 | 0.1 | 145 | Ba'het an Egyptian who defeated Portuguese. Formerly Ba'het Patera. |
| Banba | -47.2 | 209.2 | 110 | Irish earth goddess. |
| Bau | 52.8 | 259.3 | 355 | Sumerian fertility goddess. |
| Beiwe | 52.6 | 306.5 | 600 | Saami (Lapp) fertility goddess. |
| Belet-Ili | 6 | 20 | 300 | Mesopotamian nature/fertility goddess. |
| Benten | 16 | 340 | 310 | Japanese love/fertility goddess. |
| Benzozia | 27.5 | 204.5 | 185 | Basque mother goddess. |
| Beruth | -19 | 233.5 | 350 | Phoenician earth goddess. |
| Beyla | 26.5 | 15.5 | 400 | Norse earth goddess. |
| Bhumidevi | -17.2 | 343.6 | 150 | Hindu earth goddess. |
| Bhumiya | 15 | 118 | 100 | Hindu earth goddess. |
| Bibi-Patma | -47 | 302 | 450 | Turkman goddess of women. |
| Bil | 3 | 168 | 225 | Norse-Viking Earth and nature goddess. |
| Blai | -0.4 | 134.5 | 125 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
| Blathnat | 35 | 293.8 | 300 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
| Blid | -0.5 | 231.3 | 175 | "Scandinavian Earth, nature, and happiness goddess." |
| Boala | -70 | 359 | 220 | "Mongo-Nkundo (Bantu group, Zaire) the first woman, ancestor of people." |
| Boann | 27 | 136.5 | 300 | Irish fertility goddess. |
| Bona | -24 | 157.5 | 275 | Roman virgin/fertility goddess. |
| Branwen | 27 | 35 | 320 | British goddess of love. |
| C | ||||
| Cailleach | -48 | 88.3 | 125 | Scottish Celtic fertility goddess. |
| Calakomana | 6.5 | 43.5 | 575 | Pueblo Indian corn goddess. |
| Carpo | -37.5 | 3 | 215 | Greek fertility goddess. |
| Cassatt | 65.6 | 207.6 | 152 | Mary Cassatt; American Impressionist painter (1844-1926). Formerly Cassatt Patera. |
| Cauteovan | 31.5 | 142.9 | 553 | Kataba (Columbia) fertility goddess. |
| Cavell | 38.3 | 18.8 | 100 | Edith Cavell; British nurse, heroine (1865-1915). (Formerly Cavell Patera.) |
| Ceres | -16 | 151.5 | 675 | Roman harvest goddess. |
| Cerridwen | 49.6 | 201.8 | 217 | Celtic nature goddess. |
| Changko | 10.9 | 6.2 | 200 | Kachin (Burma/Myanmar) mother of all humans. |
| Chantico | -1.7 | 215 | 200 | Aztec hearth goddess. |
| Chanume | -29.2 | 245.5 | 330 | Kachin (Tibetan people of Burma/Myanmar) creator goddess. |
| Chiun | 18.3 | 340.5 | 150 | Hebrew fertility goddess. |
| Chuku | -23.5 | 265.5 | 380 | Igbo (Nigeria) creator goddess. |
| Clonia | 16 | 167.4 | 100 | Greek Earth and nature goddess. |
| Coatlicue | 63.2 | 273 | 199 | Aztec earth goddess. |
| Codidon | -46 | 56 | 250 | Arauakan (Colombia) great mother goddess. |
| Colijnsplaat | -32 | 151 | 350 | Teutonic fertility goddess. |
| Copia | -42.5 | 75.5 | 500 | Roman goddess of plenty. |
| Cybele | -7.5 | 20.7 | 500 | Phrygian fertility goddess. |
| D | ||||
| Damona | 48.9 | 28 | 140 | "Gaulish fertility goddess, ""Great Cow""." |
| Demeter | 53.9 | 294.8 | 560 | Greek goddess of fertility. |
| Demvamvit | -65.5 | 38 | 370 | Gurage (SW Ethiopia) women's goddess. |
| Deohako | -67.5 | 118 | 300 | Seneca Iroquois spirit of crops. |
| Derceto | -46.8 | 20.2 | 200 | Phillistine fertility goddess. |
| Dhisana | 14.5 | 111.7 | 100 | Vedic goddess of plenty. |
| Dhorani | -8 | 243 | 200 | Thai earth and love goddess. |
| Didilia | 19 | 38 | 320 | E. Slavic childbirth goddess. |
| Dilga | -18.7 | 250.4 | 220 | Karadjeri (NW Australia) Earth goddess. |
| Disani | 2.7 | 57.5 | 300 | Nuristan (NE Afghanistan) fertility goddess. |
| Dunne-Musun | -60 | 85 | 630 | Evenk (Tungu) earth and taiga mistress. |
| Dyamenyuo | -57.5 | 42.5 | 200 | Enets (Samoyed) women's and childbirth deity. |
| Dzuzdi | 35.2 | 20.6 | 80 | "W. Komi-Permyakan (Ural Finn) mythological ancestor of Zyuzdino tribes, Upper Kama River area." |
| E | ||||
| Earhart | 70.1 | 136.2 | 414 | Amelia Earhart; American aviator (1897-1937). |
| Edda | 47.2 | 25.4 | 50 | "Scandinavian goddess, ""great grandmother"", first woman to produce offspring." |
| Eigin | -5 | 175 | 200 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
| Eingana | 5 | 350 | 375 | "Australian aboriginal snake goddess, maker of all beings." |
| Eithinoha | -57 | 7.5 | 500 | Iroquois earth goddess. |
| Ekhe-Burkhan | -50 | 40 | 600 | Buryatian creator goddess. |
| Emblae | 28.9 | 205.4 | 132 | "Scandinavian Earth goddess, creator of life." |
| Emegeljie | -21.5 | 213.5 | 225 | Mongolian childcare goddess. |
| Emegen | 37.5 | 290.5 | 180 | Tuva (S. Siberia) childcare goddess. |
| Enekeler | -46 | 264 | 350 | Altay childbirth goddess. |
| Epona | -28 | 208.5 | 225 | Celtic horse/fertility goddess. |
| Ereshkigal | 21 | 84.5 | 320 | Mesopotamian nature/fertility goddess. |
| Erigone | -34.5 | 284 | 325 | Greek harvest goddess. |
| Erkir | -16.3 | 233.7 | 275 | Armenian earth goddess. |
| Eurynome | 26.5 | 94.5 | 200 | Greek mother earth goddess. |
| Eve | -32 | 359.8 | 330 | Hebrew first name; name changed from Eve (crater). |
| F | ||||
| Fakahotu | 59.1 | 106.4 | 290 | Tuamotu earth mother. |
| Fatua | -16.3 | 17.7 | 400 | Roman goddess of fertility. |
| Fefafa | -24.8 | 210.8 | 100 | "Polynesian goddess of Earth, nature, and the life/death cycle." |
| Feronia | 68 | 281.7 | 360 | Ancient Italian goddess of spring and flowers. |
| Flidais | -24.5 | 177.3 | 150 | Irish fertility goddess. |
| Fotla | -58.5 | 163.5 | 150 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
| Furachoga | -38 | 258 | 550 | Chibcha/Muiska earth goddess. |
| G | ||||
| Gaia | 6 | 21.5 | 400 | Greek earth/fertility goddess. |
| Gashan-Ki | 11.7 | 243.7 | 225 | "Babylonian ""Lady of the Earth.""" |
| Gefjun | -33.5 | 98.5 | 300 | Norse fertility goddess. |
| Gertjon | -30 | 276 | 250 | Teutonic goddess of fertility. |
| H | ||||
| Habonde | 3 | 81.8 | 125 | Danish goddess of abundance. |
| Hannahannas | 0 | 170.5 | 200 | Hittite (Asia Minor) mother and insect goddess. |
| Haumea | 54 | 21.8 | 375 | Polynesian fertility goddess. |
| Heng-o | 2 | 355 | 1,060 | Named for associated chasma. |
| Hepat | -2 | 145.5 | 150 | Hittite mother goddess. |
| Heqet | 7 | 169.5 | 250 | Egyptian fertility goddess. |
| Hervor | -25.5 | 269 | 250 | Norse fertility goddess. |
| Hlineu | -38.7 | 241 | 150 | "Chin/Kieng (Burma/Myanmar, Bangladesh) ancestor goddess." |
| Holde | 53.5 | 155.8 | 200 | German fertility goddess. |
| Holla | -13 | 237.7 | 180 | "German Earth, nature, and household affairs goddess." |
| Hulda | 12 | 308.3 | 230 | German goddess of fruitfulness and marriage. |
| H'uraru | 9 | 68 | 150 | Pawnee earth mother. |
| I | ||||
| Iang-Mdiye | -47 | 86 | 300 | Ede (Vietnam) goddess of rice. |
| Idem-Kuva | 25 | 358 | 230 | Finno-Ugraic harvest spirit. |
| Ilmatar | 34.3 | 25 | 110 | "Finnish sky goddess, creator of the world." |
| Ilyana | -69.5 | 65 | 300 | Moldavian main female deity. |
| Inacho | -20.5 | 212.2 | 125 | Micronesian Earth and nature goddess. |
| Inanna | -37 | 35.9 | 350 | Semitic fertility goddess. |
| Inari | -18 | 120.3 | 300 | Japanese rice goddess. |
| Indrani | -37.5 | 70.5 | 200 | Hindu fertility goddess. |
| Isong | 12 | 49.2 | 540 | Ibibio (Nigeria) fertility goddess. |
| Ituana | 19.5 | 153.5 | 220 | "Amazon River goddess, ""Mother Scorpion"", afterworld ruler." |
| Iweridd | -21 | 310 | 500 | Brythonic (English Celtic) earth goddess. |
| Ixcuina | -47.5 | 207.5 | 150 | Aztec earth and fertility goddess. |
| Iyatik | -16.5 | 347.5 | 200 | Keresan Pueblo (New Mexico) corn mother. |
| J | ||||
| Jarina | 13 | 165 | 250 | "Brazilian Earth, tree, and happiness goddess." |
| Javine | -5.5 | 251.2 | 450 | Lithuanian harvest goddess. |
| Jord | -58.5 | 349.5 | 130 | Norse earth goddess. |
| Juksakka | -19.5 | 44.5 | 320 | Lapp goddess of birth. |
| Junkgowa | 37 | 257 | 280 | Yulengor (Australia) fertility goddess. |
| K | ||||
| Kaltash | 0.5 | 75 | 450 | Mansi (Ob River Ugra) mother goddess. |
| Kamadhenu | 21 | 136.5 | 400 | Hindu goddess of plenty. |
| Kamui-Huci | -63.5 | 322.5 | 300 | Ainu (Japan) earth goddess. |
| Kapenopfu | -21.7 | 271 | 200 | Angami-Naga (Burma/Myanmar) creator goddess. |
| Katieleo | -12.5 | 327.5 | 210 | Senufo (Burkina Faso) creator goddess. |
| Kayanu-Hime | 33.5 | 57 | 150 | Shinto grain goddess. |
| Khabuchi | -11 | 173 | 285 | Avarian/Andalalan (Daghestan) childbirth deity. |
| Khotun | -46.5 | 81.5 | 200 | Yakut goddess of plenty. |
| Ki | 43.2 | 227.8 | 300 | Sumerian earth goddess. |
| Kolias | -16.5 | 207.9 | 200 | "Greek Earth, nature, and foothills goddess." |
| Kostromae | 40.6 | 7.6 | 230 | E. Slavic female deity of spring and fertility. |
| Krumine | -5 | 261.5 | 300 | Lithuanian food goddess. |
| Kuan-Yin | -4.3 | 10 | 310 | Chinese fertility goddess. |
| Kubebe | 15.5 | 132.5 | 125 | Hittite mother earth goddess. |
| Kulimina | -27.8 | 261.9 | 170 | "Arawakan (Brazil, Venezuela) creator goddess who created women." |
| Kumang | 25 | 11.8 | 40 | "Mother goddess of Ibans, the Sea Dayaks of Borneo/Kalimantan, Indonesia." |
| Kunhild | 19.3 | 80.1 | 200 | German fertility maiden. |
| L | ||||
| Lalohonua | -24 | 250.5 | 460 | The first woman in Hawaiian mythology. |
| Latmikaik | -64 | 123 | 500 | Palau (Micronesia) fertility and childbirth goddess. |
| Latta | -38.6 | 287 | 225 | "Chechen/Ingush (N. Caucasus, Russia) earth goddess." |
| Lengdin | 2.5 | 223 | 525 | Chinese Earth goddess. |
| Libera | 12.5 | 24 | 350 | Roman fertility goddess. |
| Lilwani | -29.5 | 271.5 | 500 | Hittite earth goddess. |
| Ludjatako | -12.5 | 250.5 | 300 | Creek (SE USA) Giant turtle deity. Name changed from Ludjatako Mons. |
| Lumimuut | -11.5 | 234.5 | 230 | "Minahas (N. Sulavesi, Indonesia) ancestor goddess." |
| M | ||||
| Ma | -22.5 | 57 | 420 | Fertility goddess from Asia Minor. |
| Maa-Ema | 40.8 | 102.5 | 300 | Estonian harvest goddess. |
| Madalait | 37.6 | 206.4 | 150 | "Australian creator goddess; ""Creator of life.""" |
| Madderakka | 9 | 315.5 | 220 | Lapp goddess of birth. |
| Makh | -48.7 | 85 | 200 | Assyro-Babylonian goddess of fecundity. |
| Mama-Allpa | -27 | 31 | 300 | Peruvian harvest goddess. |
| Maram | -7.5 | 221.5 | 600 | Oromo (Ethiopia) fertility goddess. |
| Mari | 54 | 151 | 200 | Cretan goddess of plenty. |
| Marzyana | -53 | 67.5 | 550 | West Slavic grain and fertility goddess. |
| Masateotl | -53 | 244 | 180 | Aztec goddess of love and fertility. |
| Maslenitsa | 77 | 202.5 | 0 | Slavonic personification of fertility. |
| Mawu | 31.7 | 241.3 | 295 | Fon (Benin) goddess of fertility. |
| Maya | 23 | 98 | 225 | Hindu mother earth goddess. |
| Mayauel | -27.5 | 154 | 200 | Mexican goddess of plenty. |
| May-Enensi | -42.5 | 68 | 330 | Teleutan (S. Altay) fertility goddess. |
| Mesca | 27 | 342.6 | 190 | Irish fertility goddess. |
| Metra | 26 | 97.7 | 101 | Persian fertility/moon goddess. |
| Miralaidji | -14 | 163.8 | 300 | Aborigine fertility goddess. |
| Mirizir | -66.4 | 185 | 70 | Kassitan (Babylonia) earth and fertility goddess. |
| Miti | -3.5 | 259.8 | 180 | Koryak and Itelmen (Kamchatka) the Raven's (world creator) wife. |
| Modron | 32.8 | 23.1 | 50 | Welsh divine mother goddess. |
| Momue | -21 | 220.3 | 260 | Darghinan (Daghestan) childbirth deity. |
| Moombi | -64.5 | 235.5 | 100 | "Gikuyu (Kenya), the first woman, ancestor of nine tribes." |
| Mou-nyamy | -49.5 | 59 | 200 | Nganasan (Samoyed) lifebringing goddess. |
| Mukylchin | -12.5 | 46 | 525 | "Udmurt (Urals Finn, Russia) fertility goddess." |
| Muzamuza | 65.6 | 205.4 | 163 | Indian earth goddess. |
| Mykh-Imi | -73 | 99 | 150 | Khanty (Ob River Ugra) earth goddess. |
| N | ||||
| Nabuzana | -8.5 | 47 | 525 | Ganda (Uganda) crop goddess. |
| Nagavonyi | -18.5 | 259 | 190 | Ganda (Uganda) crop goddess. |
| Nalwanga | 48.7 | 247 | 380 | Ganda (Uganda) goddess of childbirth. |
| Nana-Bulukue | 39.4 | 14 | 230 | "Dahomean world creator deity, both male and female." |
| Nanen | 69.9 | 198.5 | 50 | Brazilian Earth and nature goddess. |
| Nang Pao | -47 | 204.5 | 160 | "Nang Pao, A South Laotian mythical ruler who called for rain, bringing fertility to the rice fields." |
| Naotsete | -58.3 | 249.5 | 200 | "Keresan Pueblo ancestor goddess, mother of all foreign (non-Keresan) people." |
| Navolga | -48.6 | 296.5 | 170 | Ganda (Uganda) goddess of childbirth. |
| Ndoi | -20.3 | 230.3 | 225 | Mende (Sierra Leone) Earth and nature goddess. |
| Nefertiti | 35.9 | 48.2 | 371 | Nefertiti Famously beautiful Egyptian queen (c. 1390-c. 1354 B.C.). |
| Nehalennia | 14 | 10 | 345 | Teutonic fertility goddess. |
| Nei-Teukez | 14.2 | 258.8 | 90 | "Micronesian (Gilbert Islands, Kiribati) mother of gods." |
| Nepret | 52.7 | 6.8 | 303 | Egyptian grain goddess. |
| Neyterkob | 49.7 | 204.7 | 211 | Masai earth/fertility goddess. |
| Nightingale | 63.6 | 129.5 | 471 | Florence Nightingale; English nurse (1820-1910). |
| Nimba | 32.8 | 204.5 | 88 | Guinea (West Africa) Earth and mother goddess. |
| Ninhursag | -38 | 23.5 | 125 | Babylonian earth goddess. |
| Ninkarraka | 65.3 | 221 | 150 | Babylonian goddess of childbirth. |
| Ninmah | 16.5 | 49 | 700 | Sumer-Akkadian mother goddess. |
| Nintu | 19.2 | 123.5 | 75 | Akkadian earth goddess. |
| Nirmali | -6.3 | 172.3 | 60 | Nuristan (NE Afghanistan) childbirth goddess. |
| Nishtigri | -24.5 | 72 | 275 | Hindu earth mother. |
| Nissaba | 25.5 | 355.5 | 300 | Mesopotamian wisdom/fetility goddess. |
| Nott | -32.3 | 202 | 150 | Scandinavian earth goddess. |
| Nungui | -42.5 | 245.2 | 150 | Hibaro (Peru/Ecuador) fertility goddess. |
| Nzambi | -45 | 287.5 | 225 | "Congo (Bantu) ancestor goddess, mother of all beings." |
| Nzingha | 68.7 | 205.7 | 140 | "Nzingha queen, head of Amazon band (1582-1663). Name changed from Nzingha Patera." |
| O | ||||
| Oanuavae | -32.5 | 255.5 | 375 | Gaulish Celtic earth goddess. |
| Obasi-Nsi | -53.5 | 291 | 230 | Ekoi (S. Nigeria) earth/fertility goddess. |
| Obiemi | -31.9 | 276.6 | 300 | Bini (Nigeria) childbirth goddess. |
| Obilukha | -81.5 | 19 | 220 | E. Slavic crop protection deity. |
| Oduduwa | -11 | 211.5 | 150 | Yoruba (Nigeria) fertility goddess. |
| Ohogetsu | -27 | 85.7 | 175 | Japanese food goddess. |
| Okhin-Tengri | -70.5 | 40 | 400 | Kalmykan fertility goddess. |
| Olwen | 37.5 | 67.5 | 175 | Brythonic goddess of spring growth. |
| Omeciuatl | 16.5 | 119 | 175 | Aztec generative power. |
| Omosi-Mama | 64.5 | 306 | 480 | Manchoo childbirth goddess. |
| Onatah | 49 | 5.5 | 298 | Iroquois corn spirit. |
| Onenhste | -19 | 221.5 | 230 | "Mohawk/Iroquois corn maiden, the eldest of the Three Sisters, the harvest deities." |
| Ops | 68.8 | 89 | 183 | Greek fertility goddess. |
| Otau | 67.8 | 298.7 | 172 | Bini (S. Nigeria) goddess of fertility. |
| Otygen | -57 | 30.5 | 400 | Mongolian earth mother. |
| P | ||||
| Pachamama | -36 | 21.8 | 130 | Incan earth goddess. |
| Pani | 19.9 | 231.5 | 320 | Maori fertility goddess. |
| Parma | 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 | 29 | 319 | 250 | Mari (Volga Finn) harvest goddess. |
| Pavlova | 14.3 | 38.9 | 37 | Anna; Russian ballet dancer (1881-1931). |
| Pazar-ana | -3.2 | 214.8 | 300 | "Gagauzan (Moldova) ""Sunday mother"," protector of women." |
| Perchta | 17 | 234.5 | 500 | German fertility goddess. |
| Persephone | -36 | 304.6 | 120 | "Greek underworld goddess, daughter of corn goddess Demeter." |
| Phra Naret | -66.6 | 209.6 | 150 | Thai fertility goddess. |
| Pölöznitsa | 0.5 | 302 | 675 | Finno-Ugric grain goddess. |
| Pomona | 79.3 | 299.4 | 315 | Roman goddess of fruits. |
| Ponmakya | 34.3 | 11.8 | 280 | Burman (Myanmar) fertility goddess. |
| Prthivi | 10.8 | 248.5 | 375 | Hindu (India) mother goddess. |
| Pugos | -19 | 335 | 180 | Khanty (Ob River Ugra) lifebringing goddess. |
| Purandhi | 26.1 | 343.5 | 170 | Hindu goddess of plenty. |
| Q | ||||
| Qakma | 35.5 | 207.1 | 130 | "Bella Coola/Nuxalk (SW Canada) creator of life, the first woman." |
| Qetesh | -20.5 | 343.5 | 80 | Egyptian fertility goddess. |
| Quetzalpetlatl | -68 | 357 | 780 | Aztec fertility goddess. |
| R | ||||
| Rabzhima | 4.9 | 11 | 100 | Tibetan great mother goddess. |
| Rananeida | 62.6 | 263.5 | 448 | Saami-Lapp goddess of spring and fertility. |
| Rauni | 40.8 | 271.9 | 271 | "Finnish goddess of harvest, earth." |
| Renenti | 32.7 | 326.2 | 200 | Egyptian goddess of abundance. |
| Repa | -13 | 218.8 | 240 | Egyptian fertility and underworld goddess. |
| Rigatona | -33.5 | 278.5 | 300 | Celtic fertility goddess. |
| Rind | 8.2 | 247.5 | 140 | "Norse ""Earth's Winter Queen,"" personification of the frost-covered Earth." |
| Romi-Kumi | -81.2 | 180 | 150 | Tukano (Colombia) great mother goddess. |
| Rosmerta | 0 | 124.5 | 300 | Celtic fertility/luck goddess. |
| Rzhanitsa | -17.6 | 214.6 | 450 | Russian goddess of rye fields. |
| S | ||||
| Samdzimari | -11 | 339.5 | 260 | Georgian (Caucasus) abundance deity. |
| Samsing | -23.8 | 229.5 | 165 | "Korean childcare deity, a good grandmother." |
| Sand | 41.7 | 15.5 | 181 | George. (Aurore Dupin); French novelist (1804-1876). Name changed from Sand Patera. |
| Santa | -34.5 | 288 | 200 | Sabine goddess of fertility and health. |
| Sarpanitum | -52.3 | 14.6 | 170 | Babylonian fertility goddess. |
| Saunau | -1.3 | 173 | 200 | Abkhazian goddess of corn milling. |
| Schumann-Heink | 74.3 | 214.5 | 122 | Ernestine; German singer (1861-1936). Name changed from Schumann-Heink Patera. |
| Seia | -3 | 153 | 225 | Roman grain goddess. |
| Seiusi | -62 | 241 | 150 | Tupi/Huarani (Bolivia) fertility goddess. |
| Selu | -42.5 | 6 | 300 | Cherokee corn goddess. |
| Semiramus | -37 | 293 | 375 | Assyrian fertility goddess. |
| Shiwanokia | -42 | 279.8 | 500 | Zuni fertility goddess. |
| Shulamite | -38.8 | 284.3 | 275 | Hebrew fertility goddess. |
| Shyv-Amashe | -57 | 63 | 410 | Chuvash (Volga Region) main water goddess. |
| Silvia | 12.6 | 355.7 | 270 | Rhea Silvia a Roman earth goddess. |
| Simoting | 41.2 | 21.5 | 270 | Naga (Tibetan people in NE India) ancestor of all people. |
| Sinlaku | 17.3 | 260.3 | 300 | "Micronesian (Kosrae Island, Caroline Islands) breadfruit tree goddess." |
| Sitapie | -36.5 | 246.8 | 270 | "Indonesian earth, nature, and creator goddess." |
| Sith | -10.2 | 176.5 | 350 | Sif, the Norse harvest goddess. |
| Su-Anasy | -78 | 39 | 300 | Tartar/Kumyk/Karachay mother of water. |
| Sulis | 44.3 | 14.2 | 136 | British goddess of springs and healing waters. |
| Sunrta | 8.3 | 11.7 | 170 | Hindu fertility goddess. |
| Sus-Khotin | -54 | 241 | 110 | Tajik and Uzbek fertility and rain goddess. |
| T | ||||
| Tacoma | -37 | 288 | 500 | "Earth goddess of Salish, Puyallup & Yakima Indians." |
| Tadaka | -4 | 210.5 | 260 | Indian Earth and nature goddess. |
| Tai Shan | -32.5 | 95 | 175 | Chinese fertility goddess. |
| Takus Mana | -19.6 | 345.3 | 125 | Hopi (USA) fertility goddess. |
| Tamfana | -36.3 | 6 | 400 | European-Norse fertility goddess. |
| Tamiyo | -36 | 298.5 | 400 | Japanese goddess of abundance. |
| Tangba | -47 | 258 | 200 | Lobi (Burkina Faso) earth goddess. |
| Taranga | 16.5 | 251.5 | 525 | Polynesian fertility goddess. |
| Tari Pennu | 0.3 | 264.3 | 180 | Khonds (India) Earth goddess. |
| Teteoinnan | -38.5 | 149.5 | 125 | Aztec fertility goddess. |
| Thermuthis | -8 | 33 | 330 | Egyptian fertility/harvest goddess. |
| Thouris | -6.5 | 12.9 | 190 | Egyptian fertility goddess . |
| Tituba | 42.4 | 214.7 | 163 | Tituba, nurse who started Salem witch hunt (c. 1692). Name changed from Tituba Patera. |
| Tonatzin | -53 | 164 | 400 | Aztec earth and childbirth goddess. |
| Toyo-uke | -62.5 | 41.5 | 300 | Shinto fertility goddess. |
| Triglava | -53.5 | 95 | 400 | Ancient Slavic earth goddess. |
| Trotula | 41.3 | 18.9 | 146 | Trotula, an Italian physician (A.D. 1097). Name changed from Trotula Patera. |
| Tumas | -16.3 | 351.2 | 200 | Hopi (USA) fertility goddess. |
| Tunehakwe | -33.4 | 303.6 | 290 | "Onondaga/Iroquois deities of crops (""The Three Sisters"")." |
| Tureshmat | -51.5 | 289.5 | 150 | "Ainu (Japan) creator goddess, created Hokkaido Island." |
| Tusholi | 69.5 | 101.2 | 350 | Chechen and Ingush (Caucasus) goddess of fertility. |
| Tutelina | 29 | 348 | 180 | Roman harvest goddess. |
| U | ||||
| Ugatame | -76.5 | 255 | 370 | Kapauku (Papua/Melanesia) Great Mother goddess. |
| Ukemochi | -39 | 296.1 | 300 | Japanese fertility goddess. |
| Ulgen-ekhee | -14.2 | 224 | 300 | Buryatan Earth mother. |
| Umay-ene | -27.5 | 50.5 | 370 | Kazakh childcare goddess. |
| Utset | -55.5 | 167 | 150 | Zia (SW USA) the First Mother. |
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| Vacuna | 60.4 | 96 | 448 | Sabinian (Ancient Italy) goddess of harvest. |
| Vasudhara | 43.2 | 2.7 | 160 | Buddhist female Bodhisattva of abundance. |
| Ved-Ava | 33 | 143 | 200 | Mordovian (Volga Finn) water mother. |
| Verdandi | -5.5 | 65.2 | 180 | Norse bestower of blessings. |
| Vesuna | -65.5 | 275 | 200 | Italian (Umbrian) vegetation goddess. |
| W | ||||
| Whatitiri | -83 | 140 | 300 | "Maori ancestor goddess, great mother." |
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| Xcacau | -56 | 131 | 200 | Quiche (Guatemala) cacao goddess. |
| Xcanil | -37 | 43 | 200 | Aztec and Quiche maiz goddess. |
| Xilonen | 51 | 321 | 300 | Aztec maize (fertility) goddess. |
| Xmukane | -28.2 | 269.5 | 200 | Mayan mother and fertility goddess. |
| Xquiq | 38.1 | 14.6 | 55 | Mayan fertility and motherhood divinity. |
| Y | ||||
| Yanbike | -1.5 | 328.5 | 200 | Bashkir mythical first woman. |
| Yaroslavna | 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 | -9 | 214 | 275 | Nenets (Samoyed) Earth mother. |
| Z | ||||
| Zamin | 31.5 | 258.3 | 315 | Persian earth goddess. |
| Zaramama | -22 | 240.5 | 240 | Quechua (Peru) maize deity. |
| Zemire | 31.5 | 312.5 | 200 | Kumyk (Daghestan) fertility goddess. |
| Zemlika | -33.5 | 50 | 150 | Latvian earth goddess. |
| Zhivana | 13 | 287.5 | 180 | Slavic goddess of life. |
| Zisa | 12 | 221 | 850 | German harvest goddess. |
| Zywie | -38.6 | 291.2 | 200 | Polish goddess of life. |
See also
Ishtar-- goddess of fertility, love, prostitution, earth and war. She was a goddess to the Hittites.
References
USGS: Venus Nomenclature: Corona
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