List of mountains on the Moon by height
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The following is a list of mountains on the Moon, arranged by relative height in kilometres.

More than four kilometres

  • Mons Huygens - 5.5 km
  • Mons Hadley
    Mons Hadley
    Mons Hadley is a massif in the northern portion of the Montes Apenninus, a range in the northern hemisphere of the Moon. The selenographic coordinates of this peak are 26.5° N, 4.7° E. It has a height of 4.6 km and a maximum diameter of 25 km at the base.To the southwest of this mountain...

     - 4.5 km
  • Mons Bradley
    Mons Bradley
    Mons Bradley is a lunar mountain massif in the Montes Apenninus range, along the eastern edge of the Mare Imbrium. It is located to the west of the crater Conon. To the west of this peak is the Rima Bradley rille....

     - 4.3 km

3-4 kilometres

  • Mons Penck
    Mons Penck
    Mons Penck is a mountain promontory on the near side of the Moon. It lies just to the northeast of the crater Kant, to the north of Ibn-Rushd and the Rupes Altai scarp. Southeast of Mons Penck are the prominent craters Theophilus and Cyrillus....

     - 4.0 km
  • Mons Hadley Delta - 3.9 km
  • Mons Blanc
    Mons Blanc
    Mons Blanc is the tallest mountain in the Montes Alpes range on the Moon at 3.6 kilometers in height. It is located at and is about 25 kilometers in diameter. The mountain was named after Mont Blanc, a mountain in the Alps on Earth....

     - 3.8 km
  • Mons Wolff - 3.8 km
  • Mons Ampère - 3.3 km

1-2 kilometres

  • Mons La Hire
    Mons La Hire
    Mons La Hire is a solitary lunar mountain in the western Mare Imbrium. It is located to the northeast of the crater Euler, and to the west-northwest of Lambert....

     - 1.5 km
  • Mons Vinogradov
    Mons Vinogradov
    Mons Vinogradov is a rugged massif that is located on the lunar mare where Oceanus Procellarum to the southwest joins Mare Imbrium to the east. There are three primary peaks in this formation, which rise to altitudes of 1.0–1.4 km above the surface. To the east of this rise is the crater...

     - 1.4 km
  • Mons Maraldi
    Mons Maraldi
    Mons Maraldi is a 1.3-kilometer-tall mountain on the Moon at 20.3° N, 35.3°E, covering an area about 15 kilometers in diameter. It is named after the nearby crater Maraldi....

    - 1.3 km
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