Craterra

Macrobius (LAC-43)

Mons Maraldi

A lunar mountain rising 1.3 kilometers above the surface near Maraldi crater.

Feature Profile & Selenographic Data

Feature type
mons
Coordinates
20.34° N · 35.50° E
Diameter
15.9 km
IAU approval
1976/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-43 · Macrobius

Geological Chronicle

Mons Maraldi is a lunar peak located at coordinates 20.3388° N, 35.5012° E within the Macrobius quadrangle. The formation stands 1.3 kilometers tall, extends across a diameter of 15.9 kilometers, and derives its name from the nearby crater Maraldi.

Scientific Sources & References

Name Origin

Named from nearby crater.

Interactive Lunar Surface

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