Mons Wolff

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Mons Wolff
Eratosthenes + Montes Apenninus - LROC - WAC.JPG
Montes Apenninus with Mons Wolff in the middle ( LROC -WAC)
Mons Wolff (moon equatorial region)
Mons Wolff
position 16.98 °  N , 6.72 °  W Coordinates: 16 ° 58 '48 "  N , 6 ° 43' 12"  W.
diameter 33 km
See also Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

The Mons Wolff is the mountain named after the German philosopher Christian Wolff on the earth's moon in the Montes Apenninus on the edge of the Mare Imbrium .

It got its name in 1961 and has a diameter of around 35 km.

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