Olympus Rupes

{{Short description|Group of cliffs on Mars}} {{Infobox feature on celestial object |name = Olympus Rupes |image = [[File:Olympus Rupes.jpg|250px]] |caption = Olympus Rupes as viewed by ''[[2001 Mars Odyssey]]'' |type = [[Cliff]] |location = [[Olympus Mons]] |coordinates = {{coord|23.3869|N|227.083|E|globe:mars_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} |coordinates_footnotes = <ref name="THEMIS">{{cite web | url=https://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20120312a | title=Olympus Rupes - Mars Odyssey Mission THEMIS | publisher=[[NASA]] | date=March 13, 2012 | access-date=August 31, 2015}}</ref> |discoverer = ''[[Mariner 9]]'' |eponym = Latin - ''[[Mount Olympus]]'' and rupes, Latin for "cliff" }}

'''Olympus Rupes''' is a group of cliffs along the northern face of [[Olympus Mons]], the largest mountain on [[Mars]] and the largest volcano in the [[Solar System]]. It also forms the northern border of the mountain.

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[[Category:Cliffs on Mars]] [[Category:Amazonis quadrangle]] [[Category:Tharsis quadrangle]]