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Lunar Geography

Major Maria Mare Crisium… The Sea of Crises, Round shape, On the north-east edge of the Moon, Mare Tranquilitatis… The Sea of Tranquility Irregular Shape East Central Moon Apollo 11 landed here. Mare Serenitatis… The Sea of Serenity Round Shape, just north of Tranquilitatis

Major Maria Mare Imbrium… The Sea of Showers Round Shape, North Western Moon Oceanus Procellarum… Ocean of Storms Largest, Irregular Shape, Western

Major Craters with Rays Tycho… Southern Highlands Copernicus… NE Edge of Oceanus Kepler… North Central Oceanus

Major Craters Without Rays Plato…. North of Mare Imbrium Archimedes …In Mare Imbrium

Major Mountain Ranges Around Mare Imbrium Alps: North-east border Apennines: South-east border Carpathians: Separate Mare Imbrium from the Oceanus Procellarum

Major Mountain Ranges Around Mare Serentatis Caucuses: North-west border Haemus: South Border