Roland is a 144 km (89-mile)-wide crater near the north pole of Iapetus, a moon of the planet Saturn.
[2] It lies inside one of the bright areas on Iapetus called Roncevaux Terra.
[3] No high resolution image of Iapetus's north pole has been taken up to date.
The first probe to photograph Roland was Voyager 2, which passed by the north pole of Iapetus on 22 August 1981, during its flyby of Saturn.
[5] It provided the clearest and best images of Roland during its scheduled flyby on November 12, 2005.