Uruk Sulcus

{{Short description|Bright region on Ganymede}}

{{Infobox feature on celestial object

|name = Uruk Sulcus

|image = 250px

|caption = View of a portion of the Uruk Sulcus region on Ganymede showing how the fine details of the grooved terrain that are the principal features in the brighter regions of this satellite relate to the global view of the moon.

|type = Sulcus

|coordinates = {{coord|0.8|N|160.3|W|globe:ganymede_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

|coordinates_footnotes = [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6246 Uruc Sulcus - Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature]

|diameter = {{convert|2,200|km|abbr=on}}

|eponym = Uruk

}}

Uruk Sulcus is a bright region of grooved terrain adjacent to Galileo Regio on Jupiter's moon Ganymede. It is thought to be younger than the darker material in Galileo Regio and similar regions elsewhere on the moon.