List of craters on Mars
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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 (with a population of less than 100,000) on Earth.
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| 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 | Alitus, 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Crater | Named after |
|---|---|
| Qiba | Quiba, Saudi Arabia |
| Quenisset | Ferdinand J. Quenisset |
| Quick | Quick, BC, Canada |
| Quines | Quines, Argentina |
| Quorn | Quorn, South Australia, Australia |
| 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 |
| 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, 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 |
| 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 |
| Crater | Named after |
|---|---|
| Ulu | Ulu, Russia |
| Ulya | Ulya, Russia |
| Umatac | Umatac, Guam |
| Urk | Urk, Netherlands |
| Utan | Utan, Russia |
| Uzer | Uzer, France |
| 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 |
| 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, Great Britain |
| Woolgar | Woolgar, Australia |
| Woomera | Woomera, South Australia |
| Worcester | Worcester, New York, USA |
| Wright | William Hammond Wright |
| Wukari | Wukari, Nigeria |
| Crater | Named after |
|---|---|
| Xainza | Xainza, China |
| Xui | Xui, Brazil |
| 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 |
| 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 |