LIST OF CRATERS ON MARS

There are hundreds of thousands of craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. Here is a list of named Martian craters. Martian craters are named after famous scientists and science fiction authors, or after towns on Earth.
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Contents

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

See also

External links

A

Crater	Named after
Aban	Aban, Russia
Achar	Achar, Uruguay
Ada	Ada, Oklahoma, USA
Adams	Walter Sydney Adams
Agassiz	Louis Agassiz
Airy and Airy-0	George Biddell Airy
Ajon	Ajon, Russia
Aki	Aki, Kochi, Japan
Aktaj	Aktaj, Russia
Alamos	Alamos, Mexico
Albany	Albany, NY, USA
Albi	Albi, France
Alexey Tolstoy	Aleksei Tolstoi
Alga	Alga, Kazakhstan
Alitus	Alytus, Lithuania
Amet	Amet, India
Amsterdam	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Angu	Angu, Dem. Rep. Congo
Aniak	Aniak, AK, USA
Annapolis	Annapolis, MD, USA
Antoniadi	Eugène M. Antoniadi
Apia	Apia, Samoa
Apt	Apt, France
Arago	François Arago
Arandas	Arandas, Mexico
Argas	Argas, Russia
Arica	Arica, Colombia
Arkhangelsky	A.D. Arkhangelsky
Arrhenius	Svante Arrhenius
Arta	Arta, Russia
Aspen	Aspen, Colorado, USA
Aveiro	Aveiro, Portugal
Ayacucho	Ayacucho, Bolivia
Ayr	Ayr, QL, Australia
Azul	Azul, Argentina
Azusa	Azusa, CA, USA

B

Crater	Named after
Babakin	G. N. Babakin
Bacht	Bacht, Uzbekistan
Bada	Bada, Russia
Bahn	Bahn, Liberia
Bak	Bak, Hungary
Bakhuysen	Hendricus van de Sande Bakhuyzen
Balboa	Balboa, Panama
Baldet	Fernand Baldet
Balta	Balta, Ukraine
Baltisk	Baltisk, Russia
Balvicar	Balvicar, Scotland, UK
Bamba	Bamba, Dem. Rep. Congo
Bamberg	Bamberg, Germany
Banff	Banff, AB, Canada
Banh	Banh, Burkina Faso
Bar	Bar, Ukraine
Barabashov	Nikolai P. Barabashov
Barnard	Edward Emerson Barnard
Baro	Baro, Nigeria
Barsukov	Valeri L. Barsukov
Basin	Basin, WY, USA
Batoka	Batoka, Zambia
Batos	Batos, Romania
Baykonyr	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Bazas	Bazas, France
Becquerel	Henri Becquerel
Beagle	''HMS Beagle''
Beer	Wilhelm Beer
Beltra	Beltra, Ireland
Belz	Belz, Ukraine
Bend	Bend, OR, USA
Bentham	Bentham, England, UK
Bentong	Bentong, Malaysia
Bernard	P. Bernard
Berseba	Berseba, Namibia
Beruri	Beruri, Brazil
Bhor	Bhor, India
Bianchini	Francesco Bianchini
Bigbee	Bigbee, MS, USA
Bira	Bira, Russia
Bise	Bise, Okinawa, Japan
Bison	Bison, KS, USA
Bjerknes	Vilhelm Bjerknes
Bland	Bland, MO, USA
Bled	Bled, Slovenia
Blitta	Blitta, Togo
Blois	Blois, France
Bluff	Bluff, New Zealand
Boeddicker	Otto Boeddicker
Bogra	Bogra, Bangladesh
Bok	Bok, Papua New Guinea
Bole	Bole, Ghana
Bombala	Bombala, NS, Australia
Bond	George Phillips Bond
Bonestell	Chesley Bonestell
Bonneville	Lake Bonneville
Bopolu	Bopolu, Liberia
Bor	Bor, Russia
Bordeaux	Bordeaux, France
Boru	Boru, Russia
Bouguer	Pierre Bouguer
Boulia	Boulia, QL, Australia
Bozkir	Bozkir, Turkey
Brashear	John Brashear
Bremerhaven	Bremerhaven, Germany
Briault	P. Briault
Bridgetown	Bridgetown, Barbados
Bristol	Bristol, England, UK
Broach	Broach, India
Brush	Brush, CO, USA
Bulhar	Bulhar, Somalia
Bunge	Alexander G. von Bunge
Burroughs	Edgar Rice Burroughs
Burton	Charles Burton
Buta	Buta, Dem. Rep. Congo
Butte	Butte, MT, USA
Byrd	Richard E. Byrd
Byske	Byske, Sweden

C

Crater	Named after
Cádiz	Cádiz, Spain
Cairns	Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Calahorra	Calahorra, Spain
Calamar	Calamar, Colombia
Calbe	Calbe, Germany
Camargo	Camargo, Bolivia
Camiling	Camiling, the Philippines
Camiri	Camiri, Bolivia
Campbell	John W. Campbell and William Wallace Campbell
Campos	Campos, Brazil
Can	Çan, Turkey
Cañas	Cañas, Puerto Rico
Canaveral	Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Canberra	Canberra, Australia
Cangwu	Cangwu, China
Canso	Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cantoura	Cantoura, Venezuela
Cartago	Cartago, Costa Rica
Cassini	Giovanni Cassini
Cave	Cave, New Zealand
Caxias	Caxias, Brazil
Cefalù	Cefalù, Italy
Cerulli	Vincenzo Cerulli
Chafe	Chafe, Nigeria
Chamberlin	Thomas Chamberlin
Changsvông	Changsvông, Korea
Chapais	Chapais, Quebec, Canada
Charleston	Charleston, SC, USA
Charlier	Carl Charlier
Charlieu	Charlieu, France
Chatturat	Chatturat, Thailand
Chauk	Chauk, Burma
Cheb	Cheb, Czech Republic
Chefu	Chefu, Mozambique
Chekalin	Chekalin, Turkmenistan
Chia	Chía, Spain
Chimbote	Chimbote, Peru
Chincoteague	Chincoteague, VA, USA
Chinju	Chinju, South Korea
Chinook	Chinook Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Chive	Chive, Bolivia
Choctaw	Choctaw Lake, Ohio, USA
Chom	Chom, Tibet
Chupadero	Chupadero, New Mexico, USA
Chur	Chur, Russia
Circle	Circle, MT, USA
Clark	Alvan Clark
Clogh	Clogh, Ireland
Clova	Clova, QC, Canada
Cluny	Cluny, France
Cobalt	Cobalt, CT, USA
Coblentz	William Coblentz
Cobres	Cobres, Argentina
Cólon	Colón, Panama
Columbus	Christopher Columbus
Comas Sola	Jose Comas Sola
Conches	Conches, France
Concord	Concord, MA, USA
Cooma	Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
Copernicus	Nicolaus Copernicus
Corby	Corby, England, UK
Cost	Cost, TX, USA
Cray	Cray, England, UK
Creel	Creel, Mexico
Crewe	Crewe, England, UK
Crivitz	Crivitz, Germany
Crommelin	Andrew Crommelin
Cruls	Luiz Cruls
Cruz	Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela
Cue	Cue, Western Australia, Australia
Curie	Pierre Curie
Cypress	Cypress, IL, USA

D

Crater	Named after
Da Vinci	Leonardo Da Vinci
Daan	Daan, China
Daet	Daet, Philippines
Daly	Reginald Aldworth Daly
Dana	James Dwight Dana
Dank	Dank, Oman
Darvel	Darvel, Scotland, UK
Darwin	Charles Darwin and George Howard Darwin
Davies	Merton Davies
Dawes	William Rutter Dawes
de Vaucouleurs	Gerard de Vaucouleurs
Deba	Deba, Nigeria
Dein	Dein, Papua New Guinea
Dejnev	Semyon Ivanovich Dezhnev
Delta	Delta, LA, USA
Denning	William Frederick Denning
Dersu	Dersu, Russia
Dese	Dese, Ethiopia
Dessau	Dessau, Germany
Dia-Cau	Dia-Cau, Vietnam
Dingo	Dingo, QL, Australia
Dinorwic	Dinorwic, ON, Canada
Dison	Dison, Belgium
Dixie	Dixie, GA USA
Dokuchaev	Vasily V. Dokuchaev
Doon	Doon, ON, Canada
Douglass	Andrew E. Douglass
Downe	Downe, England, UK
Dromore	Dromore, Northern Ireland, UK
Du Martheray	Maurice du Martheray
Du Toit	Alexander Du Toit
Dubki	Dubki, Russia
Dulovo	Dulovo, Bulgaria
Dunhuang	Dunhuang, China
Dush	Dush, Egypt
Dzeng	Dzeng, Cameroon

E

Crater	Named after
Eads	Eads, CL, USA
Eagle	Spacecraft Eagle, Apollo 11
Eberswalde	Eberswalde, Germany
Echt	Echt, Scotland, UK
Edam	Edam, Netherlands
Eddie	Lindsay Eddie
Eger	Eger, Hungary
Eil	Eil, Somalia
Ejriksson	Leif Erikson
Elath	Elath, Israel
Ellsley	Ellsley, England, UK
Elorza	Elorza, Venezuela
Ely	Ely, NV, USA
Endurance	''HM Bark Endurance''
Escalante	F. Escalante
Escorial	Escorial, Spain
Esk	Esk, QL Australia
Espino	Espino, Venezuela
Eudoxus	Eudoxus of Cnidus
Evpatoriya	Eupatoria, Crimea, Ukraine

F

Crater	Named after
Faith	Faith, ND, USA
Falun	Falun, Sweden
Faqu	Faqu, Jordan
Fastov	Fastov, Ukraine
Fenagh	Fenagh, Ireland
Fesenkov	Vasilii Fesenkov
Flammarion	Camille Flammarion
Flat	Flat, AL, USA
Flaugergues	Honoré Flaugergues
Floq	Floq, Albania
Flora	Flora, MS, USA
Focas	Jean Focas
Fontana	Francesco Fontana
Foros	Foros, Ukraine
Fournier	Georges Fournier
Fram	''Fram''
Freedom	Freedom, OK, USA
Funchal	Funchal, Madeira Islands

G

Crater	Named after
Gaan	Gaan, Somalia
Gagra	Gagra, Georgia
Gah	Gah, Indonesia
Galdakao	Galdakao, Basque Country, Spain
Gale	Walter Gale
Gali	Gali, Georgia
Galilaei	Galileo Galilei
Galle	Johann Galle
Galu	Galu, Dem. Rep. Congo
Gander	Gander, NL, Canada
Gandu	Gandu, Brazil
Gandzani	Gandzani, Georgia
Gardo	Gardo, Somalia
Gari	Gari, Russia
Garm	Garm, Tajikistan
Gastre	Gastre, Argentina
Gatico	Gatico, Chile
Gilbert	Grove Gilbert
Gill	David Gill
Glazov	Glazov, Russia
Gledhill	Joseph Gledhill
Glendore	Glendore, Ireland
Glide	Glide, OR, USA
Globe	Globe, AZ, USA
Goba	Goba, Ethiopia
Goff	Goff, Somalia
Gol	Gol, Norway
Gold	Gold, PA, USA
Golden	Golden, IL, USA
Goldstone	Goldstone Observatory, CA, USA
Gori	Gori, Georgia
Graff	Kasimir Graff
Green	Nathaniel E. Green
Grindavik	Grindavik, Iceland
Grójec	Grójec, Poland
Groves	Groves, TX, USA
Guaymas	Guaymas, Mexico
Guir	Guir, Mali
Gulch	Gulch, Ethiopia
Gunnison	Gunnison, CO, USA
Gusev	Matvei Gusev
Gwash	Gwash, Pakistan

H

Crater	Named after
Hadley	George Hadley
Haldane	J. B. S. Haldane
Hale	George Hale
Halley	Edmund Halley
Ham	Ham, France
Hammaguir	Hammaguir, Algeria
Hamelin	Hamelin, Germany
Handlová	Handlová, Slovakia
Harad	Harad, Saudi Arabia
Hargraves	Robert B. Hargraves
Hartwig	Ernst Hartwig
Hashir	Hashir, Turkey
Heaviside	Oliver Heaviside
Heinlein	Robert A. Heinlein
Helmholtz	Hermann von Helmholtz
Henry	Paul Henry and Prosper Henry
Herculaneum	Herculaneum, Italy
Herschel	William Herschel
Hipparchus	Hipparchus
Hit	Hit, Iraq
Holden	Edward S. Holden
Holmes	Arthur Holmes
Honda	Honda, Colombia
Hooke	Robert Hooke
Hope	Hope, BC, Canada
Houston	Houston, TX, USA
Hsuanch'eng	Hsuanch'eng, China
Huancayo	Huancayo, Peru
Huggins	William Huggins
Hussey	William Hussey
Hutton	James Hutton
Huxley	Thomas Huxley
Huygens	Christiaan Huygens

I

Crater	Named after
Iazu	Iazu, Romania
Ibragimov	Nadir Baba Ogly Ibragimov
Igal	Igal, Hungary
Ikej	Ikej, Russia
Imgr	Imgr, Russia
Innsbruck	Innsbruck, Austria
Ins	Ins, Switzerland
Inta	Inta, Russia
Inuvik	Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada
Irbit	Irbit, Russia
Irharen	Irharen, Algeria
Isil	Isil, Spain
Izendy	Izendy, Russia

J

Crater	Named after
Jal	Jal, New Mexico, USA
Jama	Jama, Tunisia
Jampur	Jampur, Pakistan
Janssen	Pierre Janssen
Jarry-Desloges	Rene Jarry-Desloges
Jeans	James Jeans
Jeki	Jeki, Ethiopia
Jen	Jen, Nigeria
Jezža	Jezža, Russia
Jijiga	Jijiga, Ethiopia
Jodrell	Jodrell Bank, England, UK
Jörn	Jörn, Sweden
Johannesburg	Johannesburg, South Africa
Johnstown	Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Joly	John Joly
Jones	Harold Spencer Jones

K

Crater	Named after
Kachug	Kachug, Russia
Kagoshima	Kagoshima, Japan
Kagul	Kagul, Moldova
Kāid	Kāid, Iraq
Kaiser	Frederik Kaiser
Kaj	Kaj, Russia
Kakori	Kakori, India
Kaliningrad	Kaliningrad, Russia
Kamativi	Kamativi, Zimbabwe
Kamloops	Kamloops, BC, Canada
Kampot	Kampot, Cambodia
Kanab	Kanab, UT, USA
Kansk	Kansk, Russia
Kantang	Kantang, Thailand
Karpinsk	Karpinsk, Russia
Karshi	Karshi, Uzbekistan
Kartabo	Kartabo, Guyana
Kasabi	Kasabi, Zambia
Kashira	Kashira, Russia
Kasimov	Kasimov, Russia
Kasra	Kasra, Tunisia
Kaup	Kaup, Papua New Guinea
Kaw	Kaw, French Guiana
Kayne	Kayne, Botswana
Keeler	James E. Keeler
Kem	Kem, Russia
Kepler	Johannes Kepler
Keul'	Keul', Russia
Khanpur	Khanpur, Pakistan
Kholm	Kholm, Russia
Khurli	Kurli, Pakistan
Kifrī	Kifrī, Iraq
Kimry	Kimry, Russia
Kin	Kin, Japan
Kinda	Kinda, Dem. Rep Congo
Kingston	Kingston, Jamaica
Kinkora	Kinkora, PE, Canada
Kipini	Kipini, Kenya
Kirs	Kirs, Russia
Kirsanov	Kirsanov, Russia
Kisambo	Kisambo, Dem. Rep. Congo
Kita	Kita, Mali
Knobel	Edward Knobel
Koga	Koga, Tanzania
Kok	Kok, Sarawak, Malaysia
Kong	Kong, Côte d'Ivoire
Kontum	Kontum, Vietnam
Korolev	Sergei Korolev
Korph	Korph, Russia
Kourou	Kourou, French Guiana
Koval'sky	M.A. Koval'sky
Koy	Koy, Russia
Krasnoye	Krasnoye, Russia
Kribi	Kribi, Cameroon
Krishtofovich	Afrikan Nikolaevich Krishtofovich
Kuba	Kuba, Azerbaijan
Kufra	Kufra, Libya
Kuiper	Gerard Peter Kuiper
Kular	Kular, Russia
Kumak	Kumak, Russia
Kumara	Kumara, New Zealand
Kunes	Kunes, Norway
Kunowsky	George K. Kunowsky
Kushva	Kushva, Russia

L

Crater	Named after
La Paz	La Paz, Mexico
Labria	Labria, Brazil
Lachute	Lachute, Quebec, Canada
Laf	Laf, Cameroon
Lagarto	Lagarto, Brazil
Lamas	Lamas, Peru
Lambert	Johann Heinrich Lambert
Lamont	Johann von Lamont
Lampland	Carl Otto Lampland
Land	Land, Alabama, USA
Lapri	Lapri, Russia
Lar	Lar, Iran
Lassell	William Lassell
Lasswitz	Kurd Lasswitz
Lau	Hans E. Lau
Le Verrier	Urbain Le Verrier
Lebu	Lebu, Chile
Leleque	Leleque, Argentina
Lemgo	Lemgo, Germany
Lenya	Lenya, Burma
Leuk	Leuk, Switzerland
Lexington	Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Li Fan	Li Fan
Liais	Emmanuel Liais
Libertad	Libertad, Venezuela
Linpu	Linpu, Chekiang, China
Lins	Lins, Brazil
Lisboa	Lisbon, Portugal
Lismore	Lismore, Ireland
Littleton	Littleton, Maine, USA
Liu Hsin	Liu Hsin
Livny	Livny, Russia
Llanesco	Llanesco, Spain
Locana	Locana, Italy
Lockyer	Joseph N. Lockyer
Lod	Lod, Israel
Lodwar	Lodwar, Kenya
Lohse	Oswald Lohse
Loja	Loja, Ecuador
Lomela	Lomela, Dem. Rep. Congo
Lomonosov	Mikhail Lomonosov
Longa	Longa, Angola
Loon	Loon, Ontario, Canada
Lorica	Lorica, Colombia
Los	Los, Sweden
Lota	Lota, Chile
Loto	Loto, Dem. Rep. Congo
Lowbury	Lowbury, New Zealand
Lowell	Percival Lowell
Luck	Luck, Wisconsin, USA
Luga	Luga, Russia
Luki	Luki, Ukraine
Lutsk	Lutsk, Ukraine
Luzin	N. N. Luzin
Lydda	Lydda, Israel
Lyell	Charles Lyell
Lyot	Bernard Lyot

M

Crater	Named after
Mädler	Johann Heinrich Mädler
Madrid	Madrid, Spain
Mafra	Mafra, Brazil
Magadi	Magadi, Kenya
Magelhaens	Ferdinand Magellan
Maggini	Mentore Maggini
Mago	Mago, Russia
Maidstone	Maidstone, England, United Kingdom
Main	Rev. Robert Main
Makhambet	Makhambet, Kazakhstan
Manah	Manah, Oman
Mandora	Mandora, Australia
Manti	Manti, Utah, USA
Manzi	Manzi, Burma
Maraldi	Giacomo F. Maraldi
Marbach	Marbach, Switzerland
Marca	Marca, Peru
Mari	Mari, Syria
Mariner	Mariner 4
Marth	Albert Marth
Martin	James S. Martin
Martz	Edwin P. Martz
Masursky	Harold Masursky
Maunder	Edward Maunder
Mazamba	Mazamba, Mozambique
McLaughlin	Dean B. McLaughlin
McMurdo	McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Medrissa	Medrissa, Algeria
Mega	Mega, Ethiopia
Meget	Meget, Russia
Mellish	John E. Mellish
Mena	Mena, Russia
Mendel	Gregor Mendel
Mendota	Mendota, Illinois, USA
Mie	Gustav Mie
Mila	Mila, Algeria
Milankovic	Milutin Milankovitch
Milford	Milford, Utah, USA
Millman	Peter Millman
Millochau	Gaston Millochau
Mirtos	Mirtos, Crete, Greece
Mistretta	Mistretta, Sicily, Italy
Mitchel	Ormsby M. Mitchel
Mliba	Mliba, Swaziland
Mohawk	Mohawk, Montgomery County, USA
Mojave	Mojave, California, USA
Molesworth	Percy B. Molesworth
Montevallo	Montevallo, Alabama, USA
Morella	Morella, Spain
Moreux	Theophile Moreux
Moss	Moss, Norway
Müller	Hermann J. Müller and Carl H. Müller
Murgoo	Murgoo, Australia
Mut	Mut, Sudan
Mutch	Thomas A. Mutch

N

Crater	Named after
Naar	Naar, Egypt
Naic	Naic, Philippines
Nain	Nain, Newfoundland, Canada
Naju	Naju, South Korea
Nakusp	Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Nan	Nan, Thailand
Nansen	Fridtjof Nansen
Nardo	Nardo, Italy
Naukan	Naukan, Russia
Navan	Navan, Ireland
Nazca	Nazca, Peru
Negele	Negele, Ethiopia
Neive	Neive, Italy
Nema	Nema, Russia
Nepa	Nepa, Russia
Never	Never, Russia
New Bern	New Bern, North Carolina, USA
New Haven	New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Plymouth	New Plymouth, Idaho, USA
Newcomb	Simon Newcomb
Newport	Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newton	Isaac Newton
Nhill	Nhill, Victoria, Australia
Nicholson	Seth Barnes Nicholson
Nier	Alfred O. C. Nier
Niesten	Louis Niesten
Nif	Nif, Yap, Micronesia
Nipigon	Nipigon, Ontario, Canada
Nitro	Nitro, West Virginia, USA
Njesko	Njesko, Slovakia
Noma	Noma, Namibia
Nordenskiöld	Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
Northport	Northport, Alabama, USA
Novara	Novara, Italy
Nune	Nune, Mozambique
Nutak	Nutak, Newfoundland, Canada

O

Crater	Named after
Ocampo	Ocampo, Mexico
Ochakov	Ochakov, Ukraine
Oglala	Oglala, South Dakota, USA
Ohara	Ohara, Japan
Okhotsk	Okhotsk, Russia
Olenek	Olenek, Russia
Olom	Olom, Russia
Ome	Ōme, Japan
Omura	Omoura, Japan
Onon	Onon, Mongolia
Oodnadatta	Oodnadatta, Australia
Oraibi	Oraibi, Arizona, USA
Ore	Ore, Nigeria
Orinda	Orinda, California, USA
Orson Welles	Orson Welles
Ostrov	Ostrov, Russia
Ottumwa	Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
Oudemans	Jean A. Oudemans

P

Crater	Named after
Pabo	Pabo, Uganda
Paks	Paks, Hungary
Palana	Palana, Kamchatka, Russia
Palos	Palos, Spain
Paros	Paros, Greece
Pasteur	Louis Pasteur
Pebas	Pebas, Peru
Peixe	Peixe, Brazil
Perepelkin	Evgenii J. Perepelkin
Peridier	Julien Peridier
Perrotin	Henri Perrotin
Peta	Peta, Greece
Pettit	Edison Pettit
Philadelphia	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Phillips	John Phillips (geologist) and Theodore E. Phillips
Phon	Phon, Thailand
Pica	Piva, Chile
Pickering	Edward Charles Pickering and William Henry Pickering
Pina	Pina, Panama
Pinglo	Pinglo, Ningxia, China
Piyi	Piyi, Cyprus
Platte	Platte, South Dakota, USA
Playfair	John Playfair
Plum	Plum, Wisconsin, USA
Podor	Podor, Senegal
Pollack	James B. Pollack
Polotsk	Polotsk, Belarus
Pompeii	Pompeii, Italy
Poona	Pune, India
Port-Au-Prince	Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Porter	Russell W. Porter
Porth	Porth, Wales
Portsmouth	Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
Porvoo	Porvoo, Finland
Poti	Poti, Georgia
Poynting	John Henry Poynting
Priestley	Joseph Priestley
Princeton	Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Proctor	Richard Anthony Proctor
Ptolemaeus	Ptolemy
Puławy	Puławy, Poland
Puńsk	Puńsk, Poland
Pylos	Pylos, Greece

Q

Crater	Named after
Qiba	Quiba, Saudi Arabia
Quenisset	Ferdinand J. Quenisset
Quick	Quick, BC, Canada
Quines	Quines, Argentina
Quorn	Quorn, South Australia, Australia

R

Crater	Named after
Rabe	Wilhelm F. Rabe
Radau	Rodolphe Radau
Rahe	Jurgen Rahe
Rakke	Rakke, Estonia
Rana	Rana, Norway
Raub	Raub, Malaysia
Rauch	Rauch, Argentina
Rayadurg	Rayadurg, India
Rayleigh	Lord Rayleigh
Redi	Francesco Redi
Renaudot	Gabrielle Renaudot Flammarion
Rengo	Rengo, Chile
Reuyl	Dirk Reuyl
Revda	Revda, Russia
Reykholt	Reykholt, Iceland
Reynolds	Osborne Reynolds
Ribe	Ribe, Denmark
Richardson	Lewis Fry Richardson
Rimac	Rimac, Peru
Rincon	Rincon, Bonaire Island, Netherlands Antilles
Ritchey	George Willis Ritchey
Roddenberry	Gene Roddenberry
Romny	Romny, Ukraine
Rong	Rong, Tibet, China
Rongxar	Rongxar, Tibet, China
Ross	Frank E. Ross
Rossby	Carl G. Rossby
Ruby	Ruby, South Carolina, USA
Rudaux	Lucien Rudaux
Runanga	Runanga, New Zealand
Russell	Henry Norris Russell
Rutherford	Ernest Rutherford
Ruza	Ruza, Russia
Rynok	Rynok, Russia
Rypin	Rypin, Poland

S

Crater	Named after
Sabo	Sabo, Russia
Sagan	Carl Sagan
Salaga	Salaga, Ghana
San Juan	San Juan, Puerto Rico
Sandila	Sandila, India
Sangar	Sangar, Russia
Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Fe	Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Santaca	Santaca, Mozambique
Sarn	Sarn, Wales, United Kingdom
Sarno	Sarno, Italy
Satka	Satka, Russia
Sauk	Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Savannah	Savannah, Georgia, USA
Savich	A. M. Savich
Say	Say, Niger
Schaeberle	John Martin Schaeberle
Schiaparelli	Giovanni Schiaparelli
Schmidt	J. F. Julius Schmidt and Otto Y. Schmidt
Schöner	Johannes Schöner
Schroeter	Johann Hieronymus Schröter
Sebec	Sebec, Maine, USA
Secchi	Angelo Secchi
Sefadu	Sefadu, Sierra Leone
Semeykin	Boris Evgen'evich Semeykin
Seminole	Seminole, Florida, USA
Sevel	Sevel, Denmark
Sevi	Sevi, Russia
Sfax	Sfax, Tunisia
Shambe	Shambe, Sudan
Shardi	Shardi, Pakistan
Sharonov	Vsevolod V. Sharonov
Shatskiy	N. S. Shatskiy
Shawnee	Shawnee, Ohio, USA
Sian	Sian, Russia
Sibu	Sibu, Malaysia
Sigli	Sigli, Indonesia
Sinda	Sinda, Russia
Singa	Singa, Sudan
Sinop	Sinop, Turkey
Sitka	Sitka, Alaska, USA
Sklodowska	Maria Skłodowska-Curie
Slipher	Vesto Slipher
Smith	William Smith
Sögel	Sögel, Germany
Soffen	Gerald A. Soffen
Sokol	Sokol, Russia
Solano	Solano, Philippines
Somerset	Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Soochow	Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Souris	Souris, Manitoba, Canada
South	Sir James South
Spallanzani	Lazzaro Spallanzani
Spry	Spry, Utah, USA
Spur	Spur, Texas, USA
Sripur	Sripur, Bangladesh
Stege	Stege, Denmark
Steno	Nicolaus Steno
Stobs	Stobs, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stokes	George Stokes
Ston	Ston, Croatia
Stoney	George J. Stoney
Suata	Suata, Venezuela
Sucre	Sucre, Colombia
Suess	Eduard Suess
Suf	Suf, Jordan
Sulak	Sulak, Russia
Sumgin	M. I. Sumgin
Surt	Surt, Libya
Suzhi	Suzhi, China
Swanage	Swanage, England, United Kingdom
Sytinskaya	Nadezhda Nikolaevna Sytinskaya

T

Crater	Named after
Tabor	Tábor, Czech Republic
Tabou	Tabou, Côte d'Ivoire
Taejin	Taejin, South Korea
Tak	Tak, Thailand
Tala	Tala, Tunisia
Talsi	Talsi, Latvia
Tame	Tame, Colombia
Tara	Tara, Ireland
Tarakan	Tarakan Island, Borneo, Indonesia
Tarata	Tarata, Bolivia
Tarma	Tarma, Peru
Tarsus	Tarsus, Turkey
Taxco	Taxco, Mexico
Taytay	Taytay, Philippines
Taza	Taza, Morocco
Tecolote	Tecolote, New Mexico, USA
Teisserenc de Bort	Léon Teisserenc de Bort
Tejn	Tejn, Denmark
Telz	Telz, Germany
Tem'	Tem', Russia
Tepko	Tepko, Australia
Terby	François J. Terby
Thermia	Thermia, Greece
Thira	Thira, Greece
Thom	Thom, Thailand
Thule	Thule, Greenland
Tibrikot	Tibrikot, Nepal
Tignish	Tignish, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Tikhonravov	M.K. Tikhonarov
Tikhov	Gavriil A. Tikhov
Tile	Tile, Somalia
Timaru	Timaru, New Zealand
Timbuktu	Tombouctou, Mali
Timoshenko	Ivan Fedorovich Timoshenko
Tiwi	Tiwi, Oman
Tokko	Tokko, Russia
Tokma	Tokma, Russia
Tolon	Tolon, Russia
Tomari	Tomari, Russia
Tombe	Tombe, Sudan
Tooting	Tooting, London
Torbay	Torbay, Australia
Torsö	Torsö, Sweden
Torup	Torup, Sweden
Trinidad	Trinidad, Peru
Troika	Troika, Sweden
Trouvelot	Etienne L. Trouvelot
Troy	Troy, Idaho, USA
Trud	Trud, Russia
Trumpler	Robert Julius Trumpler
Tsau	Tsau, Botswana
Tsukuba	Tsukuba, Japan
Tuapi	Tuapi, Nicaragua
Tugaske	Tugaske, Saskatchewan, Canada
Tumul	Tumul, Russia
Tungla	Tungla, Nicaragua
Tura	Tura, Russia
Turbi	Turbi, Kenya
Turma	Turma, Russia
Tuscaloosa	Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Tuskegee	Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
Tycho Brahe	Tycho Brahe
Tyndall	John Tyndall

U

Crater	Named after
Ulu	Ulu, Russia
Ulya	Ulya, Russia
Umatac	Umatac, Guam
Urk	Urk, Netherlands
Utan	Utan, Russia
Uzer	Uzer, France

V

Crater	Named after
Vaals	Vaals, Netherlands
Valga	Valga, Estonia
Valverde	Valverde, Dominican Republic
Vätö	Vätö, Sweden
Vaux	Vaux, France
Verlaine	Verlaine, France
Very	Frank Washington Very
Viana	Viana, Brazil
Victoria	''Victoria''
Vik	Vík, Iceland
Vils	Vils, Austria
Vinogradov	Aleksandr P. Vinogradov
Vinogradsky	Sergei N. Vinogradsky
Virrat	Virrat, Finland
Vishniac	Wolf V. Vishniac
Vivero	Vivero, Spain
Voeykov	A.I. Voeykov
Vogel	Hermann Carl Vogel
Volgograd	Volgograd, Russia
Vol'sk	Vol'sk, Russia
Von Kármán	Theodore von Kármán
Voo	Voo, Kenya
Voza	Voza, Solomon Islands

W

Crater	Named after
Wabash	Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wahoo	Wahoo, Nebraska, USA
Wajir	Wajir, Kenya
Wallace	Alfred Russel Wallace
Wallops	Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Wallula	Wallula, Washington, USA
Warra	Warra, Australia
Waspam	Waspam, Nicaragua
Wassamu	Wassamu, Japan
Wau	Wau, Papua New Guinea
Weert	Weert, Netherlands
Wegener	Alfred Wegener
Weinbaum	Stanley G. Weinbaum
Wells	H. G. Wells
Wer	Wer, India
Wicklow	Wicklow, Ireland
Wien	Wilhelm Wien
Williams	Arthur S. Williams
Wilmington	Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Windfall	Windfall, Alberta, Canada
Wink	Wink, Texas, USA
Wirtz	Carl Wilhelm Wirtz
Wislicenus	Walter Wislicenus
Woking	Woking, England
Woolgar	Woolgar, Australia
Woomera	Woomera, South Australia
Worcester	Worcester, New York, USA
Wright	William Hammond Wright
Wukari	Wukari, Nigeria

X

Crater	Named after
Xainza	Xainza, China
Xui	Xui, Brazil

Y

Crater	Named after
Yakima	Yakima, Washington, USA
Yala	Yala, Thailand
Yalata	Yalata, Australia
Yalgoo	Yalgoo, Australia
Yar	Yar, Russia
Yat	Yat, Niger
Yebra	Yebra, Spain
Yegros	Yegros, Paraguay
Yorktown	Yorktown, Virginia, USA
Yoro	Yoro, Honduras
Yungay	Yungay, Peru
Yuty	Yuty, Paraguay

Z

Crater	Named after
Zarand	Zarand, Iran
Zhigou	Zhigou, China
Zilair	Zilair, Russia
Zir	Zir, Turkey
Zongo	Zongo, Dem. Rep. Congo
Žulanka	Žulanka, Russia
Zuni	Zuni, New Mexico, USA
Zunil	Zunil, Guatemala
Zutphen	Zutphen, Netherlands

See also

★ List of mountains on Mars

External links

★ USGS: Martian system nomenclature

★ USGS: Mars Nomenclature: Craters