Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

La Pérouse

La Pérouse is an officially adopted crater, craters on the Moon. Explore its selenographic position and surrounding terrain in 3D.

Feature Profile

Feature type
Crater, craters
Coordinates
10.67° S · 76.28° E
Diameter
80.402435 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-81 · Ansgarius

Name origin

Jean Francois de Galoup, Comte De La Pérouse; French explorer (1741-1788).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore La Pérouse in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.