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List of craters on Callisto
Callisto is the most heavily cratered moon in the solar system. Many of these 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.
| Crater | Named after |
| Adal | Adal (Norse) |
| Aegir | Aegir (Norse) |
| Agloolik | Agloolik (Inuit) |
| Ägröi | Ägröi (Finno-Ugric) |
| Ahti | Ahti (Finnish) |
| Ajleke | Ajleke (Sami) |
| Akycha | Akycha (Inuit of Alaska) |
| Alfr | Alfr (Norse) |
| Áli | Áli (Norse) |
| Ánarr | Ánarr (Norse) |
| Arcas | Arcas (Greek) |
| Askr | Askr (Norse) |
| Audr | Audr (Norse) |
| Austri | Austri (Norse) |
| Aziren | Aziren (Estonian) |
| Balkr | Balkr (Norse) |
| Barri | Barri (Norse) |
| Bavörr | Bavörr (Norse) |
| Beli | Belenus (Celtic) |
| Biflindi | Biflindi (Norse) |
| Bragi | Bragi (Norse) |
| Brami | Brami (Norse) |
| Bran | Bran the Blessed (Celtic) |
| Buga | Buga (Evenk) |
| Buri | Buri (Norse) |
| Burr | Burr (Norse) |
| Dag | Dag (Norse) |
| Danr | Danr (Norse) |
| Dia | Dia (Greek) |
| Doh | Doh (Ketian ) |
| Dryops | Dryops (Greek) |
| Durinn | Durinn (Norse) |
| Egdir | Egdir (Norse) |
| Egres | Egres (Karelian) |
| Erlik | Erlik (Russian) |
| Fadir | Fadir (Norse) |
| Fili | Fili (Norse) |
| Finnr | Finnr (Norse) |
| Freki | Freki (Norse) |
| Frodi | Frodi (Norse) |
| Fulla | Fulla (Norse) |
| Fulnir | Fulnir (Norse) |
| Gandalfr | Gandalfr (Norse) |
| Geri | Geri (Norse) |
| Ginandi | Ginandi (Norse) |
| Gisl | Gisl (Norse) |
| Gloi | Gloi (Norse) |
| Göll | Göll (Norse) |
| Göndul | Göndul (Norse) |
| Grimr | Grimr (Norse) |
| Gunnr | Gunnr (Norse) |
| Gymir | Gymir (Norse) |
| Hábrok | Hábrok (Norse) |
| Haki | Haki (Norse) |
| Hár | Hár (Norse) |
| Heimdall | Heimdall (Norse) |
| Hepti | Hepti (Norse) |
| Hijsi | Hijsi (Karelian) |
| Hödr | Hödr (Norse) |
| Hoenir | Hoenir (Norse) |
| Högni | Högni (Norse) |
| Höldr | Höldr (Norse) |
| Igaluk | Igaluk (Alaskan Inuit) |
| Ilma | Ilma (not specified) |
| Ivarr | Ivarr (Norse) |
| Jalkr | Jalkr (Norse) |
| Jumal | Jumal (Estonian) |
| Jumo | Jumo (Finno-Ugric) |
| Kári | Kári (Norse) |
| Karl | Karl (Norse) |
| Keelut | Keelut (Inuit) |
| Kul' | Kul' (Komi people of Siberia) |
| Lempo | Lempo (Finno-Ugric) |
| Ljekio | Ljekio (Finnish) |
| Lodurr | Lodurr (Norse) |
| Lofn | Lofn (Norse) |
| Loni | Loni (Norse) |
| Losy | Losy (Mongol) |
| Lycaon | Lycaon (Greek) |
| Maderatcha | Maderatcha (Sami) |
| Mera | Mera (Greek) |
| Mimir | Mimir (Norse) |
| Mitsina | Mitsina (Alaskan Inuit) |
| Modi | Modi (Norse) |
| Nakki | Nakki (Finnish) |
| Nama | Nama (Altaic) |
| Nár | Nár (Norse) |
| Nerrivik | Nerrivik (Alaskan Inuit) |
| Nidi | Nidi (Norse) |
| Nirkes | Nirkes (Karelian) |
| Njord | Njord (Norse) |
| Nori | Nori (Norse) |
| Norov-Ava | Norov-Ava (Mordvinian) |
| Nuada | Nuada (Celtic) |
| Numi-Torum | Numi-Torum (Mansi people of Russia) |
| Nyctimus | Nyctimus (Greek) |
| Oluksak | Oluksak (Celtic) |
| Omol' | Omol' (Komi people of Siberia) |
| Orestheus | Orestheus (Greek) |
| Oski | Oski (Norse) |
| Ottar | Ottar (Norse) |
| Pekko | Pekko (Finno-Ugric) |
| Randver | Randver (Norse) |
| Reginleif | Regincleif (Norse) |
| Reginn | Reginn (Norse) |
| Reifnir | Reifnir (Norse) |
| Rigr | Rigr (Norse) |
| Rongoteus | |
| Rota | |
| Saga | |
| Sarakka | |
| Seqinek | |
| Sholmo | |
| Sigyn | |
| Skeggold | |
| Sköll | |
| Skuld | |
| Sudri | |
| Sumbur | |
| Tapio | |
| Thekkr | |
| Thorir | |
| Tindr | |
| Tontu | |
| Tornarsuk | |
| Tyll | |
| Tyn | |
| Uksakka | |
| Valfödr | |
| Vali | |
| Vanapagan | |
| Veralden | |
| Vestri | |
| Vidarr | |
| Vitr | |
| Vu-Murt | |
| Vutash | |
| Ymir | |
| Yuryung |
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Last updated: 01-22-2005 01:16:10