List of mountains on the Moon


This is a list of named mountains on the Moon.
The heights listed below are not consistent across sources. In the 1960s, the U.S. Army Mapping Service used elevation relative to 1,737,988 meters from the center of the Moon. In the 1970s, the U.S. Defense Mapping Agency used 1,730,000 meters. The Clementine topographic data published in the 1990s uses 1,737,400 meters.
This table is not comprehensive, and does not list the highest places on the Moon. Clementine data show a range of about 18,100 meters from lowest to highest point on the Moon. The highest point, located on the far side of the Moon, is approximately 6,500 meters higher than Mons Huygens.

Mountains

These are isolated mountains or massifs.
NameLat./Long.Dia.Ht.Name Origin
Mons Agnes0.65 km0.03 kmGreek feminine name
Mons Ampère30 km3.0 kmAndré-Marie Ampère, physicist
Mons André10 km French masculine name
Mons Ardeshir8 km Ardeshir, Persian male name
Mons Argaeus50 km Mount Erciyes, Asia Minor
Mons Blanc25 km3.6 kmMont Blanc, the Alps
Mons Bradley30 km4.2 kmJames Bradley, astronomer
Mons Delisle30 km Named after nearby crater Delisle
Mons Dieter20 km German masculine name
Mons Dilip2 km Indian masculine name
Mons Esam8 km Arabic masculine name
Mons Ganau14 km African masculine name
Mons Gruithuisen Delta20 km Named after nearby crater Gruithuisen
Mons Gruithuisen Gamma20 km Named after nearby crater Gruithuisen
Mons Hadley25 km4.6 kmJohn Hadley, inventor
Mons Hadley Delta15 km3.5 kmNamed after nearby Mount Hadley
Mons Hansteen30 km Named after nearby crater Hansteen
Mons Herodotus5 km Named after nearby crater Herodotus
Mons Huygens40 km4.7 kmChristiaan Huygens, astronomer
Mons La Hire25 km1.5 kmPhilippe de la Hire, astronomer
Mons Maraldi15 km1.3 kmNamed after nearby crater Maraldi
Mons Moro10 km Antonio Lazzaro Moro, scientist
Mons Penck30 km4.0 kmAlbrecht Penck, geographer
Mons Pico25 km2. kmSpanish for "peak"
Mons Piton25 km2.3 kmEl Pitón, a summit of Mount Teide, Tenerife
Mons Rümker70 km0.5 kmKarl Ludwig Christian Rümker, astronomer
Mons Usov15 km Mikhail Usov, geologist
Mons Vinogradov25 km1.4 kmAleksandr Pavlovich Vinogradov, chemist
Mons Vitruvius15 km2.3 kmNamed after nearby crater Vitruvius
Mons Wolff35 km3.5 kmBaron Christian von Wolff, philosopher

Mountain ranges