- Craters
- Coronae
- Regions
- Scarps
- Sulci
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This is a list of named geological features on Miranda. Craters Mirandan craters are named after characters in Shakespeare's The Tempest. | Crater | Coordinate | Diameter (km) | Named after | | Alonso | 44.0|S|352.6|E|dim:25.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 25.0 | Alonso, King of Naples | | Ferdinand | 34.8|S|202.1|E|dim:17.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 17.0 | Ferdinand, Alonso's son | | Francisco | 73.2|S|236.0|E|dim:14.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 14.0 | Francisco, a lord of Naples | | Gonzalo | 11.4|S|77.0|E|dim:11.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 11.0 | Gonzalo, A lord of Naples | | Prospero | 32.9|S|329.9|E|dim:21.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 21.0 | Prospero, the magician | | Stephano | 41.1|S|234.1|E|dim:16.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 16.0 | Stephano, the drunken butler | | Trinculo | 63.7|S|163.4|E|dim:11.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 11.0 | Trinculo, the jester |
This naming scheme results in many Mirandan craters sharing names with other Uranian moons: Ferdinand, Francisco, Prospero, Stephano, and Trinculo. Coronae Mirandan coronae are named after the locations of plays by Shakespeare. | Corona | Named after | | Arden Corona | Forest of Arden (As You Like It) | | Elsinore Corona | Elsinore (Hamlet) | | Inverness Corona | Inverness (Macbeth) |
Regions Mirandan geological regions are called regiones. They are named after the locations of plays by Shakespeare. | Regio | Coordinate | Diameter (km) | Named after | | Dunsinane Regio | 31.5|S|11.9|E|dim:244.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 244.0 | Dunsinane Hill (Macbeth) | | Ephesus Regio | 15.0|S|250.0|E|dim:225.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 225.0 | Ephesus (The Comedy of Errors) | | Mantua Regio | 39.6|S|180.2|E|dim:399.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 399.0 | Mantua (The Two Gentlemen of Verona and Romeo and Juliet) | | Sicilia Regio | 30.0|S|317.2|E|dim:170.0km_globe:miranda_type:landmark}} | 170.0 | Sicily (The Winter's Tale) |
Scarps Mirandan scarps are called rupes. They are named after the locations of plays by Shakespeare. | Rupes | Named after | | Argier Rupes | Algiers (The Tempest) | | Verona Rupes | Verona (Romeo and Juliet) |
Sulci Mirandan sulci are named after the locations of plays by Shakespeare. | Sulcus | Named after | | Naples Sulcus | Naples (The Tempest) | | Syracusa Sulcus | Syracuse (The Comedy of Errors) |
External links - USGS: Miranda nomenclature
{{Moons of Uranus}} 2 : Miranda (moon)|Surface features of Uranian moons |