KUON GEO

Dorsum Nicol

Dorsum, dorsa · 43.7 km across · 18.32°, 22.66° · the Moon
尾根・差し渡し約43.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

William; Scottish physicist (1768-1851).
Source of the name: Scotland (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1976 · Other features named after Scotland

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (LOLA). Nothing is estimated or generated.
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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Brackett クレーター29 km
Rimae Plinius 谷（リマ）41 km
Dorsa Lister 尾根50 km
Promontorium Archerusia 岬51 km
Plinius クレーター94 km
Deseilligny クレーター104 km
Dawes クレーター111 km
Tacquet クレーター112 km
Great-circle distances on a sphere of radius 1,737.4 km.
Names and their origins come from the IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS Astrogeology), retrieved 2026-08-14.
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DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA LRO LOLA