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The Tharsis Region:

The Tharsis region is the region between between approximately -30° to 60° lat 210° to 270° lon. This region encompases four major volcanoes, Olympus, Ascraeus, Pavonis, and Arsia Mons. Frost forms at night in the higher elevations of these volcanoes.

Tharsis region
The Tharsis region as seen by MOC.