Feature on | Mars | Feature type | Albedo formation | Quadrangle | Primarily MC-01 Mare Boreum | Areographic coordinates | Approximately 60-70° N, 115-170° W | Dimensions | Diameter c. 1,500 km | Notes | An older name given to a far northern region of Mars, stretching for hundreds of kilometres around the southern edge of the icy northern highlands of Ierne. The old albedo formation of Scandia falls within the wider encircling plain known as Vastitatis Borealis, the 'northern waste' of Mars. |
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