Hibes Montes is a mountain range on the planet Mars, consisting of a northwestern and southeastern peak rising above Elysium Planitia. The name Hibes Montes is a classical albedo name. It has a diameter of 137 kilometres (85 mi). This was approved by International Astronomical Union in 1985.[1][2]

Hibes Montes
Hibes Montes, as seen by THEMIS.
Coordinates3°47′N 171°20′E / 3.79°N 171.34°E / 3.79; 171.34
Viking Orbiter 1 image (1980)

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  1. ^ "Hibes Montes". IAU. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  2. ^ Peter Grego (1 June 2012). Mars and How to Observe It. Springer. pp. 135–. ISBN 978-1-4614-2302-7. Retrieved 17 November 2012.

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