Shalbatana Vallis

Shalbatana Vallis
LocationOxia Palus quadrangle
Coordinates7°48′N 42°06′W / 7.8°N 42.1°W / 7.8; -42.1
NamingWord for "Mars" in Akkadian.

Shalbatana Vallis is an ancient water-worn channel on Mars, located in the Oxia Palus quadrangle at 7.8° north latitude and 42.1° west longitude. It is the westernmost of the southern Chryse outflow channels. Beginning in a zone of chaotic terrain, at 0° latitude and 46° W longitude, it ends in Chryse Planitia.

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