Syrtis ( grc, Σύρτις) may refer to:
Places
North African coast
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Syrtis Major (or the Great
rSyrtis) is the Latin name for the Gulf of Sirte, a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea on the northern coast of Libya
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Syrtis Minor (or the Lesser Syrtis) is the Latin name for the Gulf of Gabès, a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea on the eastern coast of Tunisia
Mars
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Syrtis Major Planum
Syrtis Major Planum is a "dark spot" (an albedo feature) located in the boundary between the northern lowlands and southern highlands of Mars just west of the impact basin Isidis in the Syrtis Major quadrangle. It was discovered, on the basis o ...
is a "dark spot" (an albedo feature) located in the boundary between the northern lowlands and southern highlands of Mars
*Syrtis Minor, another of the
classical albedo features on Mars
The classical albedo features of Mars are the light and dark features that can be seen on the planet Mars through an Earth-based telescope. Before the age of space probes, several astronomers created maps of Mars on which they gave names to the f ...
Antarctica
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Syrtis Hill, a prominent snow-free hill on Alexander Island, Antarctica
Other uses
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HMS ''Syrtis'' (P241), a UK Royal Navy submarine launched in 1943 and sunk in 1944
*Syrtis, one of the three fighting realms in the
Regnum Online MMORPG
See also
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Sirtis
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Sirte
Sirte (; ar, سِرْت, ), also spelled Sirt, Surt, Sert or Syrte, is a city in Libya. It is located south of the Gulf of Sirte, between Tripoli and Benghazi. It is famously known for its battles, ethnic groups, and loyalty to Muammar ...
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Surti Muslims
The term Gujarati Muslim is usually used to signify an Indian Muslim from the state of Gujarat in western coast of India. Most Gujarati Muslims have Gujarati language as their mother tongue, but some communities such as the Momin Ansari, Me ...
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Surti (disambiguation)
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