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Feature ID	Feature Name	Clean Feature Name	Target	Diameter	Center Latitude	Center Longitude	Northernmost Latitude	Southernmost Latitude	Easternmost Longitude	Westernmost Longitude	Coordinate System	Continent	Ethnicity	Feature Type	Feature Type Code	Quad	Approval Status	Approval Date	Reference	Origin	Additional Info	Last Updated
14785	Atacama Lacuna	Atacama Lacuna	Titan	35.90	68.20	227.60	68.50	67.70	226.80	228.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	South and Central America	Chile	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 21, 2010	[74]	Intermittent lake (salar) in Chile.	None	Dec 21, 2010
16060	Cerknica Lacuna	Cerknica Lacuna	Titan	96.00	71.12	175.56	72.16	70.08	177.27	173.58	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Slovenia	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Apr 13, 2022	[349]	Intermittent lake in Slovenia.		Apr 15, 2022
14786	Eyre Lacuna	Eyre Lacuna	Titan	25.40	72.60	225.10	72.80	72.30	224.70	226.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Oceania	Australia	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 21, 2010	[91]	Intermittent lake in Australia.	None	Dec 21, 2010
14787	Jerid Lacuna	Jerid Lacuna	Titan	42.60	66.70	221.00	67.20	66.10	220.20	221.70	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Tunisia	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 21, 2010	[36]	Intermittent lake (shott) in Tunisia.	None	Dec 21, 2010
15181	Kutch Lacuna	Kutch Lacuna	Titan	175.00	88.40	217.00	90.00	86.50	165.47	248.87	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	India	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 03, 2013	[74]	Intermittent lake on the border of India and Pakistan.	E and W bounding coordinates updated on 6/28/2024 to correct errors.	Jun 28, 2024
14788	Melrhir Lacuna	Melrhir Lacuna	Titan	23.00	64.90	212.60	65.10	64.60	212.10	213.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Algeria	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 21, 2010	[91]	Intermittent lake (shott) in Algeria.	None	Dec 21, 2010
15182	Nakuru Lacuna	Nakuru Lacuna	Titan	188.00	65.81	94.00	67.12	65.25	88.75	98.25	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Kenya	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 03, 2013	[74]	Intermittent lake in Kenya.	None	Dec 03, 2013
14789	Ngami Lacuna	Ngami Lacuna	Titan	37.20	66.70	213.90	67.10	66.40	213.50	214.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Botswana	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 21, 2010	[74]	Intermittent lake in Botswana.	None	Dec 21, 2010
16056	Orog Lacuna	Orog Lacuna	Titan	42.00	70.85	172.06	71.37	70.45	173.45	170.93	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Mongolia	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Apr 13, 2022	[36]	Intermittent lake in Mongolia.		Apr 14, 2022
14790	Racetrack Lacuna	Racetrack Lacuna	Titan	9.90	66.10	224.90	66.20	66.00	224.60	225.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	United States	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 21, 2010	[249]	Intermittent lake (playa) in California, USA.	None	Dec 21, 2010
14791	Uyuni Lacuna	Uyuni Lacuna	Titan	27.00	66.30	228.40	66.60	65.90	227.80	228.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	South and Central America	Bolivia	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 21, 2010	[74]	Intermittent lake (salar) in Bolivia.	None	Dec 21, 2010
15359	Veliko Lacuna	Veliko Lacuna	Titan	90.00	-76.80	33.10	-76.00	-78.00	31.60	35.10	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Jul 20, 2015	[349]	Intermittent lake in Bosnia-Herzegovina.	None	May 24, 2018
15183	Woytchugga Lacuna	Woytchugga Lacuna	Titan	449.00	68.88	109.00	73.00	67.12	97.25	122.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Oceania	Australia	Lacuna, lacunae	LU	-	Approved	Dec 03, 2013	[74]	Intermittent lake in Australia.	None	Dec 03, 2013

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