Valles Marineris - HRSC image 14 January 2004

This picture was taken by the High Resolution Camera (HRSC) aboard ESA's Mars Express, in colour and 3D, during orbit 18
on 14 January 2004 from a height of 275 km. The location is
in Valles Marineris at 5° North and 323° East.
The area is 50 km across, at a resolution of 12 m per pixel, and shows mesas and cliffs as well as flow features which indicate erosion by the action of flowing water.
The landscape is seen in a vertical view, with north at the bottom.