|
Latin Name |
Lat |
Long |
Diam |
Origin |
|
Montes Agricola |
29.1N |
54.2W |
141.0 |
Georgius; German Earth scientist (1494-1555) |
|
Montes Alpes |
46.4N |
0.8W |
281.0 |
Named from terrestrial Alps |
|
Montes Apenninus |
18.9N |
3.7W |
401.0 |
Named from terrestrial Apennines |
|
Montes Archimedes |
25.3N |
4.6W |
163.0 |
Named from nearby crater |
|
Montes Carpatus |
14.5N |
24.4W |
361.0 |
Named from terrestrial Carpathians |
|
Montes Caucasus |
38.4N |
10.0E |
445.0 |
Named from terrestrial Caucasus Mountains |
|
Montes Cordillera |
17.5S |
81.6W |
574.0 |
Spanish for "mountain chain" |
|
Montes Haemus |
19.9N |
9.2E |
560.0 |
Named for range in the Balkans |
|
Montes Harbinger |
27.0N |
41.0W |
90.0 |
Harbingers of dawn on crater Aristarchus |
|
Montes Jura |
47.1N |
34.0W |
422.0 |
Named from terrestrial Jura Mountains |
|
Montes Pyrenaeus |
15.6S |
41.2E |
164.0 |
Named from terrestrial Pyrenees |
|
Montes Recti |
48.0N |
20.0W |
90.0 |
Latin for "straight range" |
|
Montes Riphaeus |
7.7S |
28.1W |
189.0 |
Named from range in Asia (now Ural Mountains) |
|
Montes Rook |
20.6S |
82.5W |
791.0 |
Lawrence; British astronomer (1622-1666) |
|
Montes Secchi |
3.0N |
43.0E |
50.0 |
Named from nearby crater |
|
Montes Spitzbergen |
35.0N |
5.0W |
60.0 |
German for "sharp peaks", and named for resemblance to the terrestrial island group |
|
Montes Taurus |
28.4N |
41.1E |
172.0 |
Named from terrestrial Taurus Mts |
|
Montes Teneriffe |
47.1N |
11.8W |
182.0 |
Named from terrestrial island |