Selenean summit
The "Selenean summit" refers to the "highest" point on the Moon, notionally similar to Mount Everest on the Earth.
facing east towards the rim of Engel'gardt, showing the summit in profile.
At some 10,786 m above the lunar mean, it is nearly twenty percent 'taller' than Earth's relative highest point, Everest. The summit is located along the north-eastern rim of Engel'gardt crater. Although methods of measurement differ somewhat, since its discovery in 2010 by the LRO teams, nowhere else has surpassed this region's height measurements on the lunar surface.
Professor Mark S. Robinson is widely cited as the project leader of the LRO discovery team. Approximate coordinates for the summit are.
The summit is located on the far side of the Moon relative to Earth.
