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Olympus Mons - highest volcano in the Solar System



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Olympus Mons - highest volcano in the Solar System
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Olympus Mons is, at 24 kilometres, the highest volcano in the Solar System. At its base, the volcano is about 600 kilometres across. This image is a birds-eye view taken by the HRSC in false colour.

Credit: ESA/DLR/FU Berlin (G. Neukum).
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