Lists of Features:- Rima (Rilles)

Rima on the Moon
These features are Lunar Rilles.


Latin Name
/ English Name / Latitude Longitude / Diameter km / miles / map (from USGS/CartoComos)

  • Rima Agatharchides / Crater Agatharchides /20.0°S 28.0°W / 50 km / 31 miles / map
  • Rima Agricola / Crater Montes Agricola / 29.0°N 53.0°W / 110 km / 69 miles / map
  • Rima Archytas / Crater Archytas 53.0°S 3.0°E / 90 km / 56 miles / map
  • Rima Ariadaeus / Crater Ariadaeus 6.4°N 14.0°E / 250 km / 157 miles / map
  • Rima Billy / Crater Billy 15.0°S 48.0°W / 70 km / 44 miles / map
  • Rima Birt / Crater Birt 21.0°S 9.0°W / 50 km / 32 miles / map
  • Rima Bradley / Crater Bradley 23.8°N 1.2°W / 161 km / 101 miles / map
  • Rima Brayley / Crater Brayley 21.4°N 37.5°W / 311 km / 194 miles / map
  • Rima Calippus / Crater Calippus 37.0°N 13.0°E / 40 km / 25 miles / map
  • Rima Cardanus / Crater Cardanus 11.4°N 71.5°E / 175 km / 109 miles / map
  • Rima Carmen / Spanish feminine name 19.8°N 29.3°E / 10 km / 6 miles / map
  • Rima Cauchy / Crater Cauchy 10.5°N 38.0°E / 140 km / 88 miles / map
  • Rima Cleomedes / Crater Cleomedes 27.0°N 57.0°E / 80 km / 50 miles / map
  • Rima Cleopatra / Greek feminine name 30.0°N 53.8°W / 14 km / 9 miles / map
  • Rima Conon / Crater Conon 18.6°N 2.0°E / 30 km / 19 miles / map
  • Rima Dawes / Crater Dawes 17.5°N 26.6°E / 15 km / 9 miles / map
  • Rima Delisle / Crater Delisle 31.0°N 32.0°W / 60 km / 38 miles / map
  • Rima Diophantus / Crater Diophantus 29.0°N 33.0°W / 150 km / 94 miles / map
  • Rima Draper / Crater Draper 18.0°N 25.0°W / 160 km / 100 miles / map
  • Rima Euler / Crater Euler 21.0°N 31.0°W / 90 km / 56 miles / map
  • Rima Flammarion / Crater Flammarion 2.8°S 5.6°W / 80 km / 50 miles / map
  • Rima Furnerius / Crater Furnerius 35.0°S 61.0°E / 50 km / 31 miles / map
  • Rima G. Bond / Crater G. Bond 33.3°N 35.5°E / 168 km / 105 miles / map
  • Rima Galilaei / Crater Galilaei 11.9°N 58.5°W / 89 km / 57 miles / map
  • Rima Gartner / Crater Gartner 59.0°N 63.0°E 30 km / 19 miles / map
  • Rima Gay-Lussac / Crater Gay-Lussac 13.0°N 22.0°W / 40 km / 25 miles / map
  • Rima Hadley / Crater Mons Hadley 25.0°N 3.0°E / 80 km / 50 miles / map
  • Rima Hansteen / Crater Hansteen 12.0°S 53.0°W / 25 km / 16 miles / map
  • Rima Hesiodus / Crater Hesiodus 30.0°S 20.0°W / 256 km / 160 miles / map
  • Rima Hyginus / Crater Hyginus 7.4°N 7.8°E / 219 km / 137 miles / map
  • Rima Jansen / Crater Jansen1 4.5°N 29.0°E / 35 km / 22 miles / map
  • Rima Krieger / Crater Krieger 29.0°N 45.6°W / 22 km / 14 miles / map
  • Rima Mairan / Crater Mairan 38.0°N 47.0°W / 90 km / 60 miles / map
  • Rima Marcello / Italian masculine name 18.6°N 27.7°E / 2 km / 1¼ miles / map
  • Rima Marius / Crater Marius 16.5°N 48.9°W / 121 km / 76 miles / map
  • Rima Messier / Crater Messier 1.0°S 45.0°E / 100 km / 63 miles / map
  • Rima Milichius / Crater Milichius 8.0°N 33.0°W / 100 km / 63 miles / map
  • Rima Oppolzer / Crater Oppolzer 1.7°S 1.0°E / 94 km / 59 miles / map
  • Rima Reaumur / Crater Reaumur 3.0°S 3.0°E / 30 km / 19 miles / map
  • Rima Reiko / Japanese feminine name 18.6°N 27.7°E / 2 km /  1¼ miles / map
  • Rima Rudolf / German masculine name 19.6°N 29.6°E / 8 km / 5 miles / map
  • Rima Schroter / Crater Schroter 1.0°N 6.0°W / 40 km / 25 miles / map
  • Rima Sharp / Crater Sharp 46.7°N 50.5°W / 107 km / 67 miles / map
  • Rima Sheepshanks / Crater Sheepshanks 58.0°N 24.0°E / 200 km / 125 miles / map
  • Rima Siegfried / German masculine name 25.9°S 103.0°E / 14 km / 9 miles / map
  • Rima Suess / Crater Suess 6.7°N 48.2°E / 165 km / 103 miles / map
  • Rima Sung-Mei / Chinese feminine name 24.6°N / 11.3°E / 4 km / 2½ miles / map
  • Rima T. Mayer / Crater T. Mayer 13.0°N 31.0°W / 50 km / 32 miles / map
  • Rima Vladimir / Slavic masculine name 25.2°N 0.7°W / 14 km / 9 miles / map
  • Rima Wan-Yu / Chinese feminine name 20.0°N 31.5°W / 12 km / 8 miles / map
  • Rima Yangel’ / Crater Yangel’ 16.7°N 4.6°E / 30 km / 19 miles / map
  • Rima Zahia / Arabic feminine name 25.0°N 29.5°W / 16 km / 10 miles / map
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Moon Map – Lists of features

The Moon’s surface is covered in many interesting geological features,
in addition to mountains, valleys and craters.
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Catena  –  chain of craters
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Dorsa  – wrinkle-ridge systems

Dorsum  –  wrinkle-Ridge

Lunar Seas & Ocean – Maria
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Lacus  –  lake

Palus  –  marshes

Promontorium  –  cape or headland

Rima  –  rilles
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Rimae  –  rille systems

Rupes  –  escarpments

Sinus  –  bay
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Terra  –  seas

Vallis  –  valleys
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Named Features – scale maps

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