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Promontorium

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Feature Name

Lat

Long

Diam

Origin

Promontorium Agarum

14.0N

66.0E

70.0

Named for cape in Sea of Azov.

Promontorium Agassi

42.0N

1.8E

20.0

Jean Louis Rodolphe ~ (1807-1873), Swiss zoologist and geologist.

Promontorium Archerusia

16.7N

22.0E

10.0

Named for cape on the Black Sea.

Promontorium Deville

43.2N

1.0E

20.0

Sainte-Claire Charles ~ (1814-1876), French geologist.

Promontorium Fresnel

29.0N

4.7E

20.0

Augustin Jean ~ (1788-1827), French optician.

Promontorium Heraclides

40.3N

33.2W

50.0

Ponticus ~ (c. 388-310 B.C.), Greek astronomer.

Promontorium Kelvin

27.0S

33.0W

50.0

William Thomson, Lord ~ (1824-1907), Scottish natural philosopher.

Promontorium Laplace

46.0N

25.8W

50.0

Pierre Simon ~ (1749-1827), French mathematician and astronomer.

Promontorium Taenarium

19.0S

8.0W

70.0

Named from cape in Greece; now Matapan or Tainaron.

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