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IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Montes Riphaeus

Montes Riphaeus is an officially adopted mons, montes on the Moon. Explore its selenographic position and surrounding terrain in 3D.

Feature Profile

Feature type
Mons, montes
Coordinates
7.48° S · 27.60° W
Diameter
190.11754 km
IAU approval
1961/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-76 · Montes Riphaeus

Name origin

Named from range in Asia (now Ural Mountains).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Montes Riphaeus in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.