Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedMons Piton
Mons (22.5 km) — Named from Mt. Piton on Tenerife Islands.
- Coordinates
- 40.7167, -0.9227 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Mons
- Feature type
- Mons, montes
- Feature type code
- MO
- Diameter km
- 22.501804
- Etymology
- Named from Mt. Piton on Tenerife Islands.
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3993
- Clean name
- Mons Piton
- Ethnicity
- Canary Is.
- Continent
- Africa
- Quad
- LAC-25
Primary source