Mons Ardeshir

Mons Ardeshir
The mountains inside King crater as seen from Apollo 16
Highest point
Listing Lunar mountains
Coordinates 5°02′N 121°02′E / 5.03°N 121.04°E / 5.03; 121.04
Geography
Location the Moon

Mons Ardeshir is one of the mountains on the Moon, inside crater King. Its diameter is 8 km. In 1976 it was named after Persian male name Ardeshir.[1]

References

  1. "Mons Ardeshir". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
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