KUON GEO

Mons Huygens

Mons, montes · 42 km across · 19.92°, -2.86° · the Moon
山・差し渡し約42km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Christiaan; Dutch astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1629-1695).
Source of the name: The Netherlands (Dutch) (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1961 · Other features named after The Netherlands (Dutch)

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.
Mons Ampère 山30 km
Huxley クレーター49 km
Montes Apenninus 山82 km
Mons Bradley 山107 km
Marco Polo クレーター135 km
Rima Conon 谷（リマ）140 km
Rima Bradley 谷（リマ）144 km
Mons Wolff 山146 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