List of craters on Callisto

Callisto, one of the many moons of Jupiter, is the most heavily cratered moon in the solar system. Many Callistoan craters have been given names, most of which are taken from the mythologies of the peoples of the Arctic Circle, although some are from Greek myths relating to the nymph Callisto. Here is a list of all craters on Callisto that have been given names.

The list

Crater	Coordinate	Diameter (km)	Named after
Adal	75.5°N 79.7°W / 75.5; -79.7	41.7	Adal (Norse)
Aegir	45.8°S 103.8°W / -45.8; -103.8	53.9	Aegir (Norse)
Agloolik	47.7°S 82.4°W / -47.7; -82.4	61.6	Agloolik (Inuit)
Ägröi	43.2°N 10.9°W / 43.2; -10.9	67.4	Äkräs (Uralic)
Ahti	41.4°N 102.4°W / 41.4; -102.4	54.8	Ahti (Finnish)
Ajleke	22.7°N 101.4°W / 22.7; -101.4	70.0	Ajleke (Sami)
Akycha	72.6°N 318.7°W / 72.6; -318.7	81.0	Akycha (Inuit of Alaska)
Alfr	9.9°S 222.7°W / -9.9; -222.7	96.0	Alfr (Norse)
Áli	59°N 55.9°W / 59; -55.9	32.9	Áli (Norse)
Ánarr	44.0°N 0.5°W / 44.0; -0.5	41.7	Ánarr (Norse)
Arcas	85.6°S 67.5°W / -85.6; -67.5	60.9	Arcas (Greek)
Askr	51.8°N 324.1°W / 51.8; -324.1	68.8	Askr (Norse)
Audr	30.9°S 80.6°W / -30.9; -80.6	80.8	Audr (Norse)
Austri	80.9°S 64.5°W / -80.9; -64.5	15.0	Austri (Norse)
Aziren	35.4°N 178.2°W / 35.4; -178.2	55.6	Aziren (Estonian)
Balkr	28.9°N 11.7°W / 28.9; -11.7	68.0	Balkr (Norse)
Barri	31.5°S 70.5°W / -31.5; -70.5	69.0	Barri (Norse)
Bavörr	49.1°N 20.0°W / 49.1; -20.0	85.3	Bavörr (Norse)
Beli	62.6°N 80.2°W / 62.6; -80.2	55.6	Belenus (Celtic)
Biflindi	53.6°S 74.1°W / -53.6; -74.1	58.0	Biflindi (Norse)
Bragi	75.5°N 60.7°W / 75.5; -60.7	61.8	Bragi (Norse)
Brami	28.8°N 19.0°W / 28.8; -19.0	75.7	Brami (Norse)
Bran	24.2°S 205.6°W / -24.2; -205.6	78.0	Bran the Blessed (Celtic)
Buga	22.3°N 323.9°W / 22.3; -323.9	59.0	Buga (god) (Evenk)
Buri	37.5°S 45.5°W / -37.5; -45.5	86.0	Búri (Norse)
Burr	42.7°N 134.5°W / 42.7; -134.5	75.4	Burr (Norse)
Dag	58.5°N 73.3°W / 58.5; -73.3	46.6	Dag (Norse)
Danr	62.5°N 76.9°W / 62.5; -76.9	45.2	Danr (Norse)
Dia	10.2°N 166.2°W / 10.2; -166.2	125.0	Dia (Greek)
Doh	73.0°N 50.5°W / 73.0; -50.5	34.4	Doh (Ketian)
Dryops	30.6°N 141.4°W / 30.6; -141.4	59.5	Dryops (Greek; son of Apollo)
Durinn	80.0°N 34.8°W / 80.0; -34.8	31.5	Durin (Norse)
Egdir	33.9°N 35.9°W / 33.9; -35.9	60.6	Eggthér (Norse)
Egres	42.5°N 176.6°W / 42.5; -176.6	45.5	Äkräs (Karelian)
Erlik	66.8°N 1.3°W / 66.8; -1.3	26.6	Erlik (Russian)
Fadir	56.6°N 12.6°W / 56.6; -12.6	78.6	Fadir (Norse)
Fili	64.2°N 349.7°W / 64.2; -349.7	31.7	Fili (Norse)
Finnr	15.5°N 4.3°W / 15.5; -4.3	80.0	Finnr (Norse)
Freki	79.8°N 351.7°W / 79.8; -351.7	55.0	Freki (Norse)
Frodi	68.4°N 139.9°W / 68.4; -139.9	45.9	Frodi (Norse)
Fulla	74.0°N 108.1°W / 74.0; -108.1	58.9	Fulla (Norse)
Fulnir	60.1°N 35.3°W / 60.1; -35.3	43.1	Fulnir (Norse)
Gandalfr	80.5°S 63.6°W / -80.5; -63.6	17.0	Gandalfr (Norse)
Geri	66.7°N 353.8°W / 66.7; -353.8	38.9	Geri (Norse)
Ginandi	85.3°S 52.1°W / -85.3; -52.1	44.4	Ginandi (Norse)
Gisl	57.2°N 34.6°W / 57.2; -34.6	37.0	Gisl (Norse)
Gloi	49.0°N 245.0°W / 49.0; -245.0	115.3	Gloi (Norse)
Göll	57.3°N 319.7°W / 57.3; -319.7	55.4	Göll (Norse)
Göndul	60.0°N 114.1°W / 60.0; -114.1	45.5	Göndul (Norse)
Grimr	41.5°N 214.6°W / 41.5; -214.6	103.2	Grimr (Norse)
Gunnr	64.6°N 104.7°W / 64.6; -104.7	61.1	Gunnr (Norse)
Gymir	63.7°N 48.8°W / 63.7; -48.8	40.6	Gymir (Norse)
Hábrók	76.2°N 131.9°W / 76.2; -131.9	37.2	Hábrók (Norse)
Haki	25.0°N 315.1°W / 25.0; -315.1	72.2	Haki (Norse)
Hár	3.5°S 358.0°W / -3.5; -358.0	52.2	Hár (Norse)
Heimdall	63.5°S 357.0°W / -63.5; -357.0	210.0	Heimdall (Norse)
Hepti	64.5°N 23.4°W / 64.5; -23.4	48.6	Hepti (Norse)
Hijsi	63.1°N 171.5°W / 63.1; -171.5	54.1	Hiisi (Karelian)
Hödr	69.1°N 89.2°W / 69.1; -89.2	76.5	Hödr (Norse)
Hoenir	33.7°S 260.9°W / -33.7; -260.9	81.1	Hoenir (Norse)
Högni	11.8°S 4.8°W / -11.8; -4.8	76.0	Högni (Norse)
Höldr	43.9°N 108.2°W / 43.9; -108.2	68.1	Höldr (Norse)
Igaluk	5.6°N 316.0°W / 5.6; -316.0	111.7	Igaluk (Alaskan Inuit)
Ilma	29.9°S 167.2°W / -29.9; -167.2	102	Ilma (not specified)
Ivarr	5.8°S 321.4°W / -5.8; -321.4	73.1	Ivarr (Norse)
Jalkr	38.6°S 82.7°W / -38.6; -82.7	93.5	Jalkr (Norse)
Jumal	58.9°N 118.0°W / 58.9; -118.0	58.5	Jumal (Estonian)
Jumo	65.7°N 11.8°W / 65.7; -11.8	43.6	Jumo (Uralic)
Kári	48.2°N 116.3°W / 48.2; -116.3	34.5	Kári (Norse)
Karl	56.4°N 330.6°W / 56.4; -330.6	34.0	Karl (Norse)
Keelut	76.8°S 90.9°W / -76.8; -90.9	64.0	Keelut (Inuit)
Kul'	62.9°N 121.9°W / 62.9; -121.9	40.5	Kul' (Komi people of Siberia)
Lempo	25.2°S 319.9°W / -25.2; -319.9	41.3	Lempo (Uralic)
Ljekio	49.1°N 162.3°W / 49.1; -162.3	23.8	Liekkiö (Finnish)
Lodurr	50.8°S 270.1°W / -50.8; -270.1	72.0	Lóðurr (Norse)
Lofn	56.5°S 22.3°W / -56.5; -22.3	200.0	Lofn (Norse)
Loni	3.6°S 214.3°W / -3.6; -214.3	85.0	Loni (Norse)
Losy	65.3°N 323.3°W / 65.3; -323.3	62.1	Losy (Mongol)
Lycaon	45.4°S 5.9°W / -45.4; -5.9	59.0	Lycaon (Greek)
Maderatcha	30.7°N 95.3°W / 30.7; -95.3	66.2	Maderakka (Sami)
Mera	64.1°N 75.2°W / 64.1; -75.2	39.5	Mera (Greek)
Mimir	32.6°N 53.2°W / 32.6; -53.2	47.7	Mimir (Norse)
Mitsina	57.5°N 103.7°W / 57.5; -103.7	40.4	Mitsina (Alaskan Inuit)
Modi	66.4°N 119.3°W / 66.4; -119.3	37.8	Modi (Norse)
Nakki	56.4°S 69.7°W / -56.4; -69.7	59.8	Näkki (Finnish)
Nama	57.0°N 331.0°W / 57.0; -331.0	30.1	Nama (? folklore)
Nár	1.5°S 46.0°W / -1.5; -46.0	56.9	Nár (Norse)
Nerrivik	16.9°S 56.4°W / -16.9; -56.4	44.3	Nerrivik (Alaskan Inuit)
Nidi	66.4°N 94.9°W / 66.4; -94.9	49.3	Nidi (Norse)
Nirkes	31.4°N 164.3°W / 31.4; -164.3	58.5	Nyyrikki (Karelian)
Njord	16.7°N 132.6°W / 16.7; -132.6	44.6	Njord (Norse)
Nori	45.2°N 343.6°W / 45.2; -343.6	114.0	Nori (Norse)
Norov-Ava	54.6°N 112.8°W / 54.6; -112.8	41.4	Norov-Ava (Mordvinian)
Nuada	62.3°N 272.5°W / 62.3; -272.5	66.0	Nuada (Celtic)
Numi-Torum	50.1°S 92.9°W / -50.1; -92.9	75.6	Numi-Torum (Mansi people of Russia)
Nyctimus	62.8°S 3.9°W / -62.8; -3.9	34.0	Nyctimus (Greek)
Oluksak	47.8°S 63.5°W / -47.8; -63.5	86.7	Oluksak (Celtic)
Omol'	42.3°N 116.9°W / 42.3; -116.9	60.4	Omol' (Komi people of Siberia)
Orestheus	46.7°S 47.7°W / -46.7; -47.7	22.5	Orestheus (Greek)
Oski	57.5°N 269.0°W / 57.5; -269.0	48.1	Oski (Norse)
Ottar	61.5°N 103.9°W / 61.5; -103.9	59.8	Ottar (Norse)
Pekko	18.3°N 5.4°W / 18.3; -5.4	62.0	Pekko (Uralic)
Randver	71.9°S 53.9°W / -71.9; -53.9	28.0	Randver (Norse)
Reginleif	66.0°S 96.5°W / -66.0; -96.5	54.8	Regincleif (Norse)
Reginn	39.8°N 90.1°W / 39.8; -90.1	57.0	Reginn (Norse)
Reifnir	50.8°S 54.3°W / -50.8; -54.3	36.8	Reifnir (Norse)
Rigr	70.8°N 244.6°W / 70.8; -244.6	72.5	Rigr (Norse)
Rongoteus	53.6°N 106.1°W / 53.6; -106.1	35.5	Rongoteus (Karelian)
Rota	27.2°N 108.4°W / 27.2; -108.4	45.0	Róta (Norse)
Saga	0.6°N 325.9°W / 0.6; -325.9	11.1	Saga (Norse)
Sarakka	3.3°S 53.5°W / -3.3; -53.5	47.7	Sarakka (Uralic)
Seqinek	55.5°N 25.4°W / 55.5; -25.4	80.7	Seqinek Inuit
Sholmo	53.7°N 16.2°W / 53.7; -16.2	57.0	Sholmo (Uralic)
Sigyn	35.9°N 29.0°W / 35.9; -29.0	49.8	Sigyn (Norse)
Skeggold	49.7°S 31.9°W / -49.7; -31.9	43.0	Skeggöld (Norse)
Sköll	55.6°N 315.6°W / 55.6; -315.6	59.6	Sköll (Norse)
Skuld	10.0°N 37.9°W / 10.0; -37.9	91.8	Skuld (Norse)
Sudri	55.9°N 135.6°W / 55.9; -135.6	69.5	Sudri (Norse)
Sumbur	67.1°N 325.2°W / 67.1; -325.2	37.9	Sumbur (Buryat)
Tapio	30.1°N 108.6°W / 30.1; -108.6	52.2	Tapio (Finnish)
Thekkr	80.3°S 62.0°W / -80.3; -62.0	13.0	Thekkr (Norse)
Thorir	31.9°S 66.7°W / -31.9; -66.7	62.7	Thorir (Norse)
Tindr	2.3°S 355.5°W / -2.3; -355.5	75.8	Tindr (Norse)
Tontu	27.6°N 100.3°W / 27.6; -100.3	40.2	Tonttu (Finnish)
Tornarsuk	28.8°N 127.6°W / 28.8; -127.6	99.0	Tornarsuk (Greenland Inuit)
Tõll	44.8°N 166.5°W / 44.8; -166.5	68.7	Suur Tõll (Estonian)
Tyn	71.1°N 232.5°W / 71.1; -232.5	63.0	Tyn (Germanic)
Uksakka	49.5°S 42.2°W / -49.5; -42.2	22.5	Uksakka (Finnish)
Valfödr	1.3°S 247.0°W / -1.3; -247.0	101.5	Valfödr (Norse)
Vali	9.7°N 325.3°W / 9.7; -325.3	54.3	Vali (Norse)
Vanapagan	39.5°N 158.5°W / 39.5; -158.5	62.7	Vanapagan (Estonian)
Veralden	33.3°N 95.5°W / 33.3; -95.5	75.2	Veralden (Sami religion)
Vestri	45.3°N 52.5°W / 45.3; -52.5	77.3	Vestri (Norse)
Vidarr	12.1°N 193.4°W / 12.1; -193.4	78.0	Vidarr (Norse)
Vitr	22.1°S 349.4°W / -22.1; -349.4	72.8	Vitr (Norse)
Vu-Murt	21.5°N 170.3°W / 21.5; -170.3	34.5	Vu-Murt (Estonian)
Vutash	31.6°N 102.3°W / 31.6; -102.3	46.2	Vutash (Estonian)
Ymir	51.5°N 99.7°W / 51.5; -99.7	79.0	Ymir (Norse)
Yuryung	54.7°S 85.7°W / -54.7; -85.7	75.1	Yuryung (Sakha)

External links

• USGS: Callisto nomenclature
• USGS: Callisto Nomenclature: Craters
• Callisto Crater Database Lunar and Planetary Institute