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词条 List of craters on Venus
释义

  1. A

  2. B

  3. C

  4. D

  5. E

  6. F

  7. G

  8. H

  9. I

  10. J

  11. K

  12. L

  13. M

  14. N

  15. O

  16. P

  17. Q

  18. R

  19. S

  20. T

  21. U

  22. V

  23. W

  24. X

  25. Y

  26. Z

  27. Dropped and not approved names

  28. See also

  29. Notes

  30. References

  31. External links

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This is a list of craters on Venus, named by the International Astronomical Union's (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature. All craters on Venus are named after famous women or female first names.[1][7] (For features on Venus other than craters see, list of montes on Venus and List of coronae on Venus.)

As of 2017, there are 900 named craters on Venus,[1] fewer than the lunar and Martian craters but more than on Mercury.[3][4][5]{{efn|name=WGPSN-Dropped}}

Other, non-planetary bodies with numerous named craters include Callisto (141), Ganymede (131), Rhea (128), Vesta (90), Ceres (90), Dione (73), Iapetus (58), Enceladus (53), Tethys (50) and Europa (41). For a full list, see List of craters in the Solar System.

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A

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Abigail 52.2|S|111.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Abigail}}18.41994 Hebrew first name 17}}
Abika 52.5|S|104.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Abika}}14.51994 Mari first name 18}}
Abington 47.8|S|82.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Abington}}21.71994 Frances Abington, British actress 19}}
Abra 6.2|N|97.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Abra}}7.21997 Ewe first name 20}}
Adaiah 47.3|S|106.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Adaiah}}181994 Hebrew first name 43}}
Adamson 14.8|S|29.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Adamson}}27.21994 Joy Adamson, Austrian naturalist 48}}
Addams 56.2|S|98.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Addams}}871994 Jane Addams, American social reformer 50}}
Adivar 8.9|N|76.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Adivar}}30.31991 Halide Edip Adıvar, Turkish author 52}}
Adzoba 12.8|N|117|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Adzoba}}101997 Ewe first name 61}}
Aethelflaed 18.2|S|163.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aethelflaed}}201994 Ethelfleda, Mercian queen 70}}
Afiba 47.1|S|102.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Afiba}}9.51997 Ewe first name 73}}
Afiruwa 4.3|N|3.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Afiruwa}}5.21997 Hausa first name 74}}
Aftenia 49.95|N|36|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aftenia}}71997 Moldavian first name 77}}
Afua 15.5|N|124|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Afua}}101997 Akan first name 78}}
Aglaonice 26.4|S|20.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aglaonice}}63.71991 Aglaonice, Ancient Greek astronomer 85}}
Agnesi 39.4|S|37.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Agnesi}}42.41991 Maria Agnesi, Italian mathematician 87}}
Agoe 13.1|N|4.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Agoe}}6.31997 Ewe first name 89}}
Agrippina 33.2|S|65.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Agrippina}}38.61991 Agrippina the Elder, Roman empress 93}}
Ahava 53.6|N|172.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ahava}}10.41997 Hebrew first name 97}}
Aigul 38.2|N|79.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aigul}}61997 Kalmykia first name 108}}
Ailar 15.8|S|68.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ailar}}8.21997 Turkish first name 110}}
Aimee 16.1|N|127.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aimee}}171994 French first name 111}}
Aisha 39.3|N|53.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aisha}}10.61997 Arabic first name 116}}
Aita 8.9|N|89.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aita}}141994 Estonian first name 117}}
Akeley 8|N|115.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Akeley}}23.41994 Delia Akeley, American explorer 126}}
Akhmatova 61.3|N|52.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Akhmatova}}41.41985 Anna Akhmatova, Russian poet 128}}
Akiko 30.6|N|172.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Akiko}}17.41994 Yosano Akiko, Japanese poet 132}}
Akosua 58.6|S|18.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Akosua}}6.21997 Akan first name 137}}
Aksentyeva 42|S|88.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aksentyeva}}42.51994 Zinaida Aksentyeva, Russian astronomer 138}}
Akuba 9.6|N|23|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Akuba}}5.51997 Ewe first name 141}}
Al-Taymuriyya 32.9|N|23.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Al-Taymuriyya}}191991 Ayesha Al-Taymuriyya, Egyptian author 152}}
Alcott 59.5|S|5.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Alcott}}661991 Louisa May Alcott, American author 168}}
Alima 46|S|130.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Alima}}10.31994 Arabic first name 186}}
Alimat 29.5|S|154.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Alimat}}13.51994 Osset first name 187}}
Alina 8.3|N|92.22|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Alina}}3.72009 Short form of French first name Adeline/Adelaide 14600}}
Alison 4|S|165.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Alison}}14.41994 Irish first name 188}}
Alma 2.4|S|131.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Alma}}16.81994 Kazakh first name 194}}
Almeida 46.6|N|123.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Almeida}}15.51985 Portuguese first name 197}}
Altana 1.4|N|69.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Altana}}61997 Kalmyk first name 207}}
Amalasuntha 11.5|S|17.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Amalasuntha}}15.41991 Amalasuntha, Ostrogoth queen 212}}
Amanda 29.2|S|94.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Amanda}}12.51997 Latin first name 213}}
Amaya 11.3|N|89.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Amaya}}34.51991 Carmen Amaya, Spanish dancer 217}}
Amelia 8.57|N|79.55|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Amelia}}3.32009 Latin first name 14601}}
Amenardes 15|N|54.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Amenardes}}27.91991 Amenardes, Egyptian princess 224}}
Aminata 6.6|N|25.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aminata}}9.71997 Mandinka first name 233}}
Anaxandra 44.2|N|162.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Anaxandra}}20.41994 Anaxandra, Ancient Greek artist 253}}
Andami 17.5|S|26.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Andami}}28.91991 Azar Andami, Iranian physician and researcher 258}}
Andreianova 3|S|68.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Andreianova}}66.11994 Elena Andreianova, Russian ballerina 263}}
Anicia 26.3|S|31.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Anicia}}38.21991name="Anicia"}}278}}
Annia Faustina 22.1|N|4.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Annia Faustina}}23.41991 Faustina the Younger, Roman empress 284}}
Antonina 28.1|N|106.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Antonina}}13.81985 Russian first name 299}}
Anush 14.9|N|86.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Anush}}12.71994 Armenian and Persian first name 306}}
Anya 39.5|N|62.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Anya}}18.11985 Russian first name 308}}
Ariadne 43.9|N|0|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ariadne}}23.61985 Greek first name 374}}
Asmik 3.9|N|166.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Asmik}}19.51994Armenian first name430}}
Astrid 21.4|S|24.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Astrid}}10.51991 Scandinavian first name 441}}
Audrey 23.8|N|11.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Audrey}}15.21994 English first name 470}}
Aurelia 20.3|N|28.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Aurelia}}31.11991 Aurelia, mother of Julius Caesar 472}}
Austen 25|S|168.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Austen}}45.11994 Jane Austen, British novelist 483}}
Avene 40.4|N|149.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Avene}}101997 Akan first name 502}}
Avviyar 18|S|6.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Avviyar}}20.61991 Avviyar, ancient Tamil poet 512}}
Ayana 29.2|S|175.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ayana}}13.81994 Altay first name 518}}
Ayashe 22.7|N|31.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ayashe}}6.71997 Hausa first name 519}}
Ayisatu 34.6|N|5.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ayisatu}}71997 Fula first name 520}}
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B

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Bachira 26.5|N|10|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bachira}}7.31997 Algerian first name 538}}
Badarzewska 22.6|S|137.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Badarzewska}}29.61991 Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska, Polish composer 547}}
Bahriyat 50.3|N|2.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bahriyat}}51997 Kumyk first name 559}}
Baker 62.5|N|40.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Baker}}1091994 Josephine Baker, American dancer 564}}
Bakisat 26|N|3.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bakisat}}7.41997 Chechen first name 567}}
Balch 29.9|N|77.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Balch}}401994 Emily Balch, American economist 572}}
Ban Zhao 17.1|N|147|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ban Zhao}}391991 Ban Zhao, Chinese historian 591}}
Baranamtarra 17.9|N|92.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Baranamtarra}}25.51994 Baranamtarra, Mesopotamian queen 602}}
Barauka 10.6|N|13.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Barauka}}12.91997 Hausa first name 603}}
Barrera 16.6|N|109.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Barrera}}271991 Oliva Sabuco, Spanish medical writer 614}}
Barrymore 52.3|S|164.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Barrymore}}56.61994 Ethel Barrymore, American actress 618}}
Barsova 61.3|N|137|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Barsova}}761985 Valeria Barsova, Soviet singer 619}}
Barto 45.3|N|146.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Barto}}481985 Agniya Barto, Soviet poet 622}}
Barton 27.4|N|22.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Barton}}52.21991 Clara Barton, American Red Cross founder 623}}
Bascom 10.4|S|57.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bascom}}34.61994 Florence Bascom, American geologist 626}}
Bashkirtseff 14.7|N|166|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bashkirtseff}}36.21994 Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian painter and diarist 627}}
Bassi 19|S|64.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bassi}}311991 Laura Bassi, Italian physicist 630}}
Bathsheba 15.1|S|49.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bathsheba}}32.31994 Bathsheba, Hebrew queen 636}}
Batten 15.2|N|142.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Batten}}652000 Jean Batten, New Zealand aviator 639}}
Batya 72.7|N|124.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Batya}}9.31997 Hebrew first name 640}}
Beecher 13|N|106.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Beecher}}40.41994 Catharine Beecher, American author 657}}
Behn 32.4|S|142|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Behn}}25.41991 Aphra Behn, British writer 663}}
Bender 13|S|32.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bender}}39.81997Heidi Julia Bender, American child author and artist{{efn>name="Bender"}}688}}
Berggolts 63.5|S|53|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Berggolts}}29.51994 Olga Berggolts, Russian poet 699}}
Bernadette 46.6|S|74.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bernadette}}12.81994 French first name 704}}
Bernhardt 31.6|N|84.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bernhardt}}25.31985 Sarah Bernhardt, French actress 706}}
Bernice 40.7|S|14.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bernice}}12.61997 Greek first name 707}}
Berta 62|N|38|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Berta}}201985 Finnish first name 713}}
Bette 24.6|S|12.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bette}}7.21994 German first name 723}}
Bickerdyke 82|S|171.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bickerdyke}}36.31994 Mary Ann Bickerdyke, American nurse 738}}
Bineta 57.3|N|144.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bineta}}10.71997 Mandinka first name 748}}
Birute 36.1|N|32|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Birute}}22.31991 Lithuanian first name 756}}
Blackburne 11|N|176.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Blackburne}}30.51994 Anna Blackburne, British biologist 763}}
Blanche 9.3|S|157|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Blanche}}12.32000 French first name 769}}
Blixen 60.1|S|145.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Blixen}}20.81991 Karen Blixen, Danish writer 778}}
Bly 37.7|N|54.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bly}}18.71994 Nellie Bly, American journalist 782}}
Boivin 4.3|N|60.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Boivin}}20.41994 Marie Boivin, French medical researcher 799}}
Boleyn 24.4|N|139.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Boleyn}}70.41994 Anne Boleyn, English queen 803}}
Bonnevie 36.1|S|127|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bonnevie}}92.21991 Kristine Bonnevie, Norwegian biologist 815}}
Bonnin 6.3|S|117.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bonnin}}28.51994 Gertrude Bonnin, aka Zitkala-Sa, Lakota social reformer 816}}
Boulanger 26.6|S|99.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Boulanger}}71.51991 Nadia Boulanger, French pianist 841}}
Bourke-White 21.2|N|147.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bourke-White}}33.61991 Margaret Bourke-White, American photo-journalist 843}}
Boyd 39.4|S|138.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Boyd}}221994 Louise Arner Boyd, American explorer 849}}
Boye 9.6|S|67.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Boye}}281994 Karin Boye, Swedish writer 850}}
Bradstreet 16.5|N|47.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bradstreet}}361994 Anne Bradstreet, American poet 856}}
Bridgit 45.3|S|11.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bridgit}}101991 Irish first name 879}}
Brooke 48.4|N|63.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Brooke}}22.91985 Frances Brooke, English novelist 891}}
Browning 28.3|N|4.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Browning}}23.41985 Elizabeth Browning, British poet 896}}
Bryce 62.5|S|163|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bryce}}23.91994 Lucy Bryce, Australian medical pioneer 902}}
Buck 5.7|S|10.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Buck}}21.81991 Pearl S. Buck, American writer 907}}
Budevska 0.5|N|143.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Budevska}}181991 Adriana Budevska, Bulgarian actress. 908}}
Bugoslavskaya 23|S|59.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Bugoslavskaya}}29.91994 Yevgenia Bugoslavskaya, Soviet astronomer. 912}}
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C

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Caccini 17.4|N|170.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Caccini}}38.11994 Francesca Caccini, Italian composer 954}}
Caitlin 65.3|S|12|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Caitlin}}14.71994 Irish first name 962}}
Caiwenji 12.4|S|72.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Caiwenji}}22.61994 Cai Wenji, Chinese poet 963}}
Caldwell 23.6|N|112.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Caldwell}}511994 Taylor Caldwell, American author 971}}
Callas 2.4|N|27|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Callas}}33.81991 Maria Callas, American singer 975}}
Callirhoe 21.2|N|140.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Callirhoe}}33.81991 Callirhoe, Greek sculptor 977}}
Caroline 6.9|N|53.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Caroline}}181994 French first name 1025}}
Carr 24|S|64.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Carr}}31.91994 Emily Carr, Canadian artist 1028}}
Carreno 3.9|S|16.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Carreno}}571991 Teresa Carreño, Venezuelan pianist 1030}}
Carson 24.2|S|15.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Carson}}38.81991 Rachel Carson, American biologist 1033}}
Carter 5.3|N|67.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Carter}}17.51994 Maybelle Carter, American singer 1036}}
Castro 3.4|N|126.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Castro}}22.91994 Rosalía de Castro, Galician poet 1052}}
Cather 47.1|N|107|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cather}}24.61985 Willa Cather, American novelist 1077}}
Centlivre 19.1|N|69.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Centlivre}}28.81994 Susanna Centlivre, English actress 1101}}
Chapelle 6.4|N|103.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Chapelle}}221991 Georgette Chapelle, American journalist 1142}}
Chechek 2.6|S|87.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Chechek}}7.21997 Tuvan first name 1168}}
Chiyojo 47.8|S|95.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Chiyojo}}40.21991 Chiyojo, Japanese poet 1189}}
Chloe 7.4|S|98.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Chloe}}18.61994 Greek first name 1191}}
Cholpon 40|N|70|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cholpon}}6.31997 Kyrgyz first name 1194}}
Christie 28.3|N|72.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Christie}}23.31985 Agatha Christie, English author 1201}}
Chubado 45.3|N|5.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Chubado}}71997 Fulbe first name 1209}}
Clara 37.5|S|124.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Clara}}3.22000 Latin first name 1228}}
Clementina 35.9|N|151.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Clementina}}42006 Portuguese form of Clementine, French first name 1238}}
Cleopatra 65.8|N|7.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cleopatra}}1051982 Cleopatra, Egyptian queen 1240}}
Cline 21.8|S|42.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cline}}381994 Patsy Cline, American singer 1244}}
Clio 6.3|N|26.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Clio}}11.41997 Greek first name 1245}}
Cochran 51.9|N|143.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cochran}}1001985 Jacqueline Cochran, American aviator 1260}}
Cohn 33.3|S|151.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cohn}}18.31994 Carola Cohn, Australian artist 1264}}
Colleen 60.8|S|162.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Colleen}}13.51994 Irish first name 1269}}
Comnena 1.2|N|16.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Comnena}}19.51994 Anna Comnena, Byzantine princess and writer 1277}}
Conway 48.3|N|39|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Conway}}49.31994 Lady Anne Finch Conway, English natural scientist 1290}}
Cori 25.4|N|72.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cori}}56.11991 Gerty Cori, Czech biochemist 1309}}
Corinna 22.9|N|40.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Corinna}}19.21994 Corinna, Greek poet 1311}}
Corpman 0.3|N|151.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Corpman}}461994 Elizabeth Koopman Hevelius, German astronomer 1317}}
Cortese 11.4|S|141.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cortese}}27.71994 Isabella Cortese, Italian physician 1318}}
Cotton 70.8|N|59.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cotton}}48.11985 Eugénie Cotton, French physicist 1321}}
Cunitz 14.5|N|9.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cunitz}}48.61991 Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer 1348}}
Cynthia 16.7|S|12.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Cynthia}}15.91991 Greek first name 1369}}
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D

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
d'Este 34.3|S|121.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=d'Este}}21.61994 Isabella d'Este, Italian noblewoman 1698}}
Dado 13.9|S|87.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dado}}11.21997 Fulbe first name 1379}}
Dafina 28.6|N|115.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dafina}}5.51997 Albanian first name 1384}}
Danilova 26.4|S|22.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Danilova}}48.81991 Maria Danilova, Russian ballet dancer 1401}}
Danute 63.5|S|56.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Danute}}12.31994 Lithuanian first name 1408}}
Daphne 41.3|N|79.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Daphne}}15.51994 Greek first name 1410}}
Darline 19.3|S|127.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Darline}}131994 Anglo-Saxon first name 1414}}
Dashkova 78.2|N|53.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dashkova}}45.11985 Yekatrina Dashkova, Russian philologist 1422}}
Datsolalee 38.3|N|171.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Datsolalee}}17.51994 Datsolalee, Washoe artist 1423}}
de Ayala 12.4|N|31.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=de Ayala}}191994 Josefa de Ayala, Spanish painter 1434}}
de Beausoleil 5|S|102.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=de Beausoleil}}28.21994 Martine de Beausoleil, French earth science researcher 1435}}
de Beauvoir 2|N|96.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=de Beauvoir}}52.51991 Simone de Beauvoir, French writer 1436}}
de Lalande 20.5|N|5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=de Lalande}}21.31991 Marie-Jeanne de Lalande, French astronomer 1441}}
de Staël 37.4|N|35.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=de Staël}}251994 Anne de Staël, French writer 1446}}
De Witt 6.5|S|84.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=De Witt}}20.71994 Lydia De Witt, American pathologist 1450}}
Deborah 37.3|S|10.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Deborah}}9.71997 Hebrew first name 1453}}
Defa 32.2|N|11.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Defa}}8.51997 Fulbe first name 1457}}
Degu 27.3|N|70.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Degu}}5.51997 Adygan first name 1459}}
Deken 47.1|N|71.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Deken}}481985 Agatha Deken, Dutch novelist 1464}}
Deledda 76|N|127.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Deledda}}321985 Grazia Deledda, Italian novelist 1469}}
Delilah 57.9|S|109.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Delilah}}18.51994 Hebrew first name 1471}}
Deloria 32|S|97.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Deloria}}31.91991 Ella Deloria, Sioux Anthropologist 1475}}
Dena 20.7|S|21.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dena}}2.42000 Lithuanian first name 1486}}
Denise 14.4|S|94.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Denise}}22006 Greek first name 1488}}
Devorah 22.5|S|16.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Devorah}}4.81994 Hebrew first name 1513}}
Devorguilla 15.3|N|4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Devorguilla}}22.91991 Devorguilla Irish heroine 1514}}
Dheepa 21.6|S|176.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dheepa}}4.72000 Indian first name 1517}}
Dickinson 74.6|N|177.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dickinson}}67.51985 Emily Dickinson, American poet 1528}}
Dinah 62.9|S|37.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dinah}}15.61994 Hebrew first name 1537}}
Dix 37|S|31|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dix}}63.31994 Dorothea Dix, American social activist 1551}}
Dolores 51.4|N|158.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dolores}}12.61985 Spanish first name 1567}}
Domnika 18.4|N|65.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Domnika}}6.71997 Moldavian first name 1569}}
Doris 2.3|N|90|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Doris}}14.51994 Greek first name 1582}}
Dorothy 35.4|S|11.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dorothy}}8.41997 Greek first name 1584}}
du Chatelet 21.5|N|165|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=du Chatelet}}18.51994 Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician, physicist 1649}}
Duncan 68.1|N|68.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Duncan}}40.31985 Isadora Duncan, American dancer 1661}}
Dunghe 56.2|S|64.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dunghe}}5.51997 Kalmyk first name 1663}}
Durant 62.3|S|132.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Durant}}21.11994 Ariel Durant, American writer 1671}}
Duse 82.5|S|2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Duse}}30.41994 Eleonora Duse, Italian actress 1674}}
Dyasya 5.1|N|62.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Dyasya}}7.81997 Nganasan (Samoyed) first name 1681}}
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CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Edgeworth 32.2|N|22.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Edgeworth}}291985 Maria Edgeworth, Irish writer 1721}}
Edinger 68.8|S|151.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Edinger}}33.31994 Tilly Edinger, American geologist 1722}}
Efimova 81|N|137|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Efimova}}26.51985 Nina Simonovich-Efimova, Soviet painter 1726}}
Eila 75|S|94.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Eila}}9.51997 Finnish first name 1740}}
Eileen 22.8|S|127.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Eileen}}16.11994 Irish first name 1741}}
Eini 41.6|S|96.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Eini}}5.91997 Finnish first name 1744}}
Elena 18.3|S|73.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Elena}}17.61994 Italian first name 1761}}
Elenora 47.1|N|6.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Elenora}}4.52003 German first name (variation of Eleanor) 1762}}
Elizabeth 59.1|N|144.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Elizabeth}}10.51997 Hebrew first name 1767}}
Ellen 22.8|S|78.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ellen}}14.61997 German first name 1768}}
Elma 10.1|S|91.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Elma}}10.21997 Finnish first name 1773}}
Elza 34.4|S|84.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Elza}}181994 Latvian first name 1786}}
Emilia 26.5|S|88.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Emilia}}12.51997 Swedish first name 1792}}
Emma 13.7|S|57.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Emma}}11.81997 German first name 1793}}
Enid 16.4|N|7.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Enid}}9.21997 Celtic first name 1802}}
Erika 72|N|175.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Erika}}10.51985 Hungarian, German first name 1829}}
Erin 47|S|175.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Erin}}13.61994 Irish first name 1830}}
Erinna 78|S|50.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Erinna}}33.81994 Erinna, ancient Greek poet 1831}}
Erkeley 43.9|N|103.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Erkeley}}81997 Altai first name 1833}}
Ermolova 60.3|N|154.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ermolova}}60.91985 Maria Yermolova, Russian actress 1836}}
Erxleben 50.9|S|39.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Erxleben}}31.61991 Dorothea Christiane Erxleben, German physician 1838}}
Escoda 18.2|N|149.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Escoda}}19.61994 Josefa Llanes Escoda, Philippine social reformer 1843}}
Esmeralda 64.4|N|104.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Esmeralda}}9.81997 Roma first name 1847}}
Estelle 1.1|N|93.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Estelle}}18.81994 Latin first name 1852}}
Esterica 36.8|N|3.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Esterica}}3.62003 Romanian first name 1853}}
Esther 19.4|N|21.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Esther}}17.61994 Persian first name 1854}}
Eudocia 59.1|S|158|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Eudocia}}27.51994 Aelia Eudocia, ancient Roman noblewoman 1862}}
Eugenia 80.6|N|105.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Eugenia}}61997 Greek first name 1865}}
Evangeline 69.6|N|138.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Evangeline}}161994 Greek first name 1882}}
Evelyn 61.2|S|147.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Evelyn}}181997 Celtic first name 1886}}
Evika 5.1|S|31.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Evika}}20.31994 Tatar first name 1888}}
Ezraela 57|N|173.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ezraela}}7.81997 Hebrew first name 1892}}
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CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Faiga 4.9|N|170.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Faiga}}9.61994 Anglo-Saxon first name 1899}}
Faina 71.1|N|100.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Faina}}101997 Turkish first name 1900}}
Farida 4.8|N|39|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Farida}}181994 Muslim first name from Arabic 1913}}
Fatima 17.8|S|31.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fatima}}14.51994 Arabic first name 1916}}
Faufau 18.8|N|8.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Faufau}}7.81997 Polynesian first name 1918}}
Fava 0.7|S|87.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fava}}9.71997 Dunghan (Kyrgyzstan) first name 1921}}
Fazu 32.4|N|106|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fazu}}6.11997 Avarian (Daghestan) first name 1923}}
Fedorets 59.7|N|65.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fedorets}}57.61985 Valentina Aleksandrovna Fedorets, Soviet astronomer 1927}}
Felicia 19.8|S|133.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Felicia}}11.51994 Latin first name 1932}}
Ferber 26.4|N|12.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ferber}}23.11991 Edna Ferber, American writer 1937}}
Fernandez 76.2|N|17.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fernandez}}23.71985 Maria Antonia Fernandez, Spanish actress 1941}}
Ferrier 15.7|N|111.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ferrier}}29.11991 Kathleen Ferrier, English contralto singer 1944}}
Feruk 64|S|107.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Feruk}}8.31997 Nivkhi (Sakhalin Isl.) first name 1946}}
Festa 11.5|N|27.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Festa}}35.31991 Italian painter 1949}}
Fiona 5|N|166.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fiona}}3.52003 Celtic first name 1962}}
Firuza 51.8|N|108|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Firuza}}61997 Persian first name 1965}}
Flagstad 54.3|S|18.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Flagstad}}39.21991 Kirsten Flagstad, Norwegian opera singer 1971}}
Florence 15.2|S|85|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Florence}}10.51997 English first name 1983}}
Flutra 68.4|S|112|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Flutra}}61997 Albanian first name 1986}}
Fossey 2|N|171.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fossey}}30.41994 Dian Fossey, American primatologist 1998}}
Fouquet 15.1|S|156.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fouquet}}47.81994 Marie Fouquet, French medical writer and charity worker 2002}}
Francesca 28|S|57.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Francesca}}171994 Italian first name 2010}}
Frank 13.1|S|12.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Frank}}22.71991 Anne Frank, German diarist 2013}}
Fredegonde 50.5|S|93.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fredegonde}}25.21991 Fredegund, Frankish queen 2017}}
Frida 68.2|N|55.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Frida}}21.61985 Swedish first name 2026}}
Frosya 29.5|N|113.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Frosya}}9.81997 Russian first name 2032}}
Fukiko 23.1|S|105.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Fukiko}}13.91994 Japanese first name 2037}}
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CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Gabriela 17.8|S|119.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gabriela}}17.51994 Hebrew first name 2050}}
Gahano 80.2|S|77.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gahano}}4.51997 Seneca first name 2057}}
Gail 16.1|S|97.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gail}}102006 Hebrew first name 2060}}
Galina 47.6|N|52.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Galina}}16.81985 Bulgarian first name 2077}}
Galindo 23.3|S|101.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Galindo}}23.81994 Beatrix Galindo, Spanish physician and educator 2078}}
Gautier 26.3|N|42.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gautier}}59.31994 Judith Gautier, French poet and novelist 2121}}
Gaze 17.9|N|119.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gaze}}33.31994 Vera Gaze, Soviet astronomer 2125}}
Gentileschi 45.2|N|99.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gentileschi}}20.51994 Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter 2141}}
Georgina 20.4|S|58.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Georgina}}5.91997 Greek first name 2142}}
Germain 37.9|S|63.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Germain}}35.51991 Sophie Germain, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher 2147}}
Giliani 72.9|S|142.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Giliani}}19.91994 Alessandra Giliani, Italian anatomist 2162}}
Gillian 15.2|S|50.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gillian}}14.71994 Latin first name 2165}}
Gilmore 6.7|S|132.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gilmore}}21.31994 Mary Gilmore, Australian poet and journalist 2166}}
Gina 78.1|N|76.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gina}}14.61985 Italian first name 2168}}
Giselle 11.8|S|62|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Giselle}}10.41997 French first name 2177}}
Glaspell 58.4|S|90.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Glaspell}}26.31994 Susan Glaspell, American writer 2183}}
Gloria 68.5|N|94.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gloria}}20.71985 Portuguese first name 2193}}
Godiva 56.1|S|108.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Godiva}}30.71994 Lady Godiva Mercian noblewoman 2202}}
Goeppert-Mayer 59.7|N|26.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Goeppert-Mayer}}33.51991 Maria Goeppert-Mayer, German theoretical physicist 2203}}
Golubkina 60.3|N|73.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Golubkina}}28.41985 Anna Golubkina, Soviet sculptor 2216}}
Goncharova 63|S|97.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Goncharova}}30.31994 Natalia Goncharova, Russian avant-garde artist 2218}}
Grace 13.8|S|91.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Grace}}191994 Greek first name 2231}}
Gražina 72.4|N|22.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gražina}}16.51994 Lithuanian first name 2240}}
Greenaway 22.9|N|145.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Greenaway}}931991 Kate Greenaway, English children's book illustrator and writer 2245}}
Gregory 7.1|N|95.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gregory}}181994 Isabella Augusta Gregory, Irish dramatist 2247}}
Gretchen 59.7|S|147.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gretchen}}20.81994 German first name 2248}}
Grey 52.4|S|30.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Grey}}501994 Lady Jane Grey, English noblewoman and de facto monarch of England for 9 days 2249}}
Grimke 17.2|N|144.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Grimke}}34.81994 Sarah Grimké, American social reformer 2253}}
Guan Daosheng 61.1|S|178.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Guan Daosheng}}43.61994 Guan Daosheng, Chinese painter and calligrapher 2265}}
Gudrun 10.6|N|33.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gudrun}}13.31994 Norse first name 2267}}
Guilbert 58|S|13.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Guilbert}}25.51991 Yvette Guilbert, French cabaret singer and actress 2271}}
Gulchatay 20.5|N|64.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gulchatay}}91997 Arabic first name 2279}}
Gulnara 23.7|S|174|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gulnara}}51997 Persian first name 2281}}
Guzel 57.6|S|61.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Guzel}}7.31997 Turkish first name 2293}}
Gwynn 9.7|N|37.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Gwynn}}321994 Nell Gwyn, Long-time mistress of King Charles II of England 2299}}
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H

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Hadisha 39|S|97.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hadisha}}8.91997 Kazakh first name 2308}}
Halima 28.5|N|14.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Halima}}8.91997 Hausa first name 2326}}
Halle 19.8|S|145.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Halle}}21.51991 Wilhelmina Halle (Wilma Neruda), Austrian violinist 2329}}
Hamuda 62.9|N|2.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hamuda}}15.82000 Hebrew first name 2342}}
Hanka 27.3|S|114.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hanka}}51997 Czech first name 2348}}
Hannah 17.9|N|102.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hannah}}19.81994 Hebrew first name 2349}}
Hansberry 22.7|S|35.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hansberry}}26.61994 Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright 2352}}
Hapei 66.1|N|178|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hapei}}4.21997 Cheyenne (Oklahoma) first name 2357}}
Hayashi 53.8|N|116.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hayashi}}43.11985 Hayashi Fumiko, Japanese writer 2391}}
Heather 6.8|S|25.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Heather}}11.51994 English first name 2399}}
Heidi 23.6|N|9.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Heidi}}15.21994 First name, form of Hester. 2412}}
Helga 10.4|S|116.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Helga}}8.81997 Norwegian first name. 2423}}
Hellman 4.7|N|3.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hellman}}34.71991 Lillian Hellman, American playwright 2436}}
Heloise 40|N|51.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Heloise}}381994 Heloise, French physician 2441}}
Helvi 12.4|N|82.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Helvi}}12.21997 Estonian first name. 2442}}
Henie 51.9|S|146|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Henie}}70.41991 Sonja Henie, Norwegian figure skater 2449}}
Hepworth 5.1|N|94.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hepworth}}62.61991 Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor (1903–1975). 2461}}
Higgins 8.1|N|118.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Higgins}}401994 Marguerite Higgins, American journalist (1920–1966). 2499}}
Hilkka 69|S|72|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hilkka}}10.31997 Finnish first name. 2505}}
Himiko 19|N|124.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Himiko}}36.61991 Himiko, Japanese queen (4th century). 2509}}
Hiriata 15.3|N|23.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hiriata}}51997 Polynesian first name. 2521}}
Hiromi 35.2|N|72.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hiromi}}61997 Japanese first name. 2522}}
Holiday 46.7|S|12.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Holiday}}27.71991 Billie Holiday, American singer (1915–1959). 2542}}
Horner 23.4|N|97.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Horner}}25.21991 Mary Horner, English naturalist, geologist (19th century). 2555}}
Howe 45.7|S|174.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Howe}}38.61994 Julia Howe, American biographer, poet (1819–1910). 2564}}
Hsueh T'ao 52.6|S|13.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hsueh T'ao}}211994 Hsueh T'ao, Chinese poet, artist (c. AD 760). 2567}}
Hua Mulan 86.8|N|22.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hua Mulan}}241991 Hua Mulan, Chinese warrior (c. AD 590). 2569}}
Huang Daopo 54.2|S|165.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Huang Daopo}}29.11991 Huang Daopo, Chinese engineer. 2571}}
Huarei 15|N|32.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Huarei}}8.51997 Polynesian first name. 2572}}
Hull 59.4|N|96.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hull}}47.31994 Peggy Hull, American war correspondent (1889–1967). 2578}}
Hurston 77.6|S|94.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hurston}}52.41994 Zora Hurston, American writer, anthropologist (1891–1960). 2589}}
Hwangcini 6.3|N|141.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Hwangcini}}30.21991 Hwang Jini, Korean poet (16th century) 2597}}
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CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Icheko 6.6|N|97.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Icheko}}5.91997 Evenk/Tungu first name 2643}}
Ichikawa 61.6|S|156.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ichikawa}}31.41994 Fusae Ichikawa, Japanese feminist (1893–1981). 2644}}
Ilga 12.4|S|52.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ilga}}10.81994 Latvian first name. 2663}}
Imagmi 48.4|S|100.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Imagmi}}7.61997 Eskimo (Chukotka) first name. 2674}}
Indira 64.1|N|70.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Indira}}16.61985 Hindu first name. 2686}}
Ines 67.1|S|118.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ines}}11.21997 First name, Galician-Portuguese and Spanish version of Agnes. 2689}}
Inga 38.1|N|133.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Inga}}101997 Danish first name. 2690}}
Ingrid 12.4|S|51.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ingrid}}11.51994 Scandinavian first name. 2693}}
Inira 43.1|S|120.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Inira}}16.51994 Eskimo first name. 2694}}
Inkeri 28.3|S|136.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Inkeri}}10.11997 Finnish first name. 2695}}
Iondra 10.5|N|73.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Iondra}}7.91997 Selkup (Samoyed) first name. 2706}}
Iraida 27.8|N|108.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Iraida}}6.51997 Greek first name. 2711}}
Irene 49.8|N|134|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Irene}}13.61994 Greek first name. 2714}}
Irina 35|N|91.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Irina}}15.21985 Russian first name. 2716}}
Irinuca 51.4|N|121.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Irinuca}}81997 Romanian first name. 2717}}
Irma 50.9|S|122|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Irma}}9.51997 Finnish first name. 2720}}
Isabella 29.8|S|155.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Isabella}}1751994 Isabella I of Castile, Spanish queen (1451–1504). 2723}}
Isako 9|S|82|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Isako}}13.51994 Japanese first name. 2725}}
Isolde 74.5|S|148.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Isolde}}11.91997 English first name. 2743}}
Istadoy 51.8|S|132.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Istadoy}}5.41997 Tajik/Persian first name. 2747}}
Ivka 68.2|N|56.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ivka}}14.91985 Serbo-Croatian first name. 2762}}
Ivne 27|S|132.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ivne}}91997 Koryak (Kamchatka) first name. 2763}}
Izakay 12.3|S|149.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Izakay}}10.21997 Mari first name. 2772}}
Izudyr 53.9|S|135.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Izudyr}}6.61997 Mari (Volga Finn) first name. 2777}}
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J

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Jaantje 46.5|N|123|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jaantje}}7.81997 Dutch first name. 2780}}
Jacqueline 70.1|S|123.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jacqueline}}16.51994 French first name. 2783}}
Jadwiga 68.4|N|91|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jadwiga}}12.71985 Polish first name. 2784}}
Jalgurik 42.3|S|125.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jalgurik}}7.51997 Evenk/Tungu first name. 2788}}
Jamila 45.8|N|134.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jamila}}7.91997 Arabic first name. 2791}}
Jane 60.5|S|55.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jane}}10.21997 Hebrew] first name. 2795}}
Janice 87.3|N|98.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Janice}}101997 English first name. 2796}}
Janina 2|S|135.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Janina}}9.31997 Polish first name. 2797}}
Janyl 28|S|138.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Janyl}}5.61997 Kyrgyz first name. 2803}}
Jasmin 15.6|N|61.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jasmin}}15.12000 Persian first name. 2809}}
Jeanne 40.1|N|28.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jeanne}}19.41985 French first name. 2813}}
Jennifer 4.6|S|99.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jennifer}}9.61994 Greek first name. 2820}}
Jerusha 22|S|17.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jerusha}}17.21994 Hebrew first name. 2823}}
Jex-Blake 65.4|N|169.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jex-Blake}}31.61991 Sophia Jex-Blake, British pioneer woman physician (1840–1912). 2825}}
Jhirad 16.8|S|105.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jhirad}}50.21994 Jerusha Jhirad, Indian physician. 2827}}
Jitka 61.9|S|70.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jitka}}131997 Slovakian first name. 2829}}
Jocelyn 33.2|S|83.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jocelyn}}141994 German first name. 2831}}
Jodi 35.7|S|68.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jodi}}10.21997 English first name. 2832}}
Johanna 19.5|N|112.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Johanna}}15.11994 Hebrew first name. 2834}}
Johnson 51.8|N|105.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Johnson}}24.51994 Amy Johnson, Australian aviator (1903–1941). 2836}}
Joliot-Curie 1.6|S|62.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Joliot-Curie}}91.11991 Irène Joliot-Curie, French physicist, Nobel laureate (1897–1956). 2840}}
Joshee 5.5|N|71.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Joshee}}371994 Anandibai Joshee, Indian pioneer physician (1865–1887). 2845}}
Juanita 62.8|S|90|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Juanita}}19.31994 Spanish first name. 2852}}
Judith 29.1|S|104.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Judith}}16.61994 Hebrew first name. 2854}}
Julie 51|N|117.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Julie}}13.51985 Czech, German first name. 2857}}
Jumaisat 15.1|S|135.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jumaisat}}7.51997 Kumyk (Daghestan) first name. 2861}}
Jutta 0|N|142.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Jutta}}71997 Finnish first name. 2872}}
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K

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Kafutchi 26.7|N|16.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kafutchi}}7.11997 Bantu first name. 2883}}
Kahlo 59.9|S|178.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kahlo}}35.61994 Frida Kahlo, Mexican artist (1910–1954). 2886}}
Kaikilani 32.8|S|163.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kaikilani}}19.91994 Kaikilani, first female ruler of Hawaii, (c. 1555). 2887}}
Kaisa 13.5|N|66.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kaisa}}121997 Finnish first name. 2888}}
Kala 1.5|N|45.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kala}}17.41994 Koryak (Kamchatka) first name. 2894}}
Kalombo 30.5|S|34|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kalombo}}9.61997 Bantu first name. 2901}}
Kanik 32.5|S|110.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kanik}}16.51994 Sakhalin first name. 2917}}
Karen 12.4|S|17.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Karen}}10.51997 Greek first name. 2927}}
Karo 21.9|N|37.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Karo}}71997 Maori first name. 2930}}
Kartini 57.8|N|27|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kartini}}23.41991 Kartini, Javanese educator (1879–1904). 2940}}
Kastusha 28.6|S|59.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kastusha}}131997 Mordovian (Volga River Finn, Russia) first name. 2949}}
Katrya 29.5|S|108.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Katrya}}9.21997 Ukrainian first name. 2960}}
Katya 57.8|N|74.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Katya}}10.51997 Russian first name. 2962}}
Kauffman 49.4|N|27.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kauffman}}25.51985 Angelica Kauffman, German painter (1741–1807). 2963}}
Kavtora 59|N|23.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kavtora}}9.81997 Afghan first name. 2966}}
Kelea 8.9|N|25.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kelea}}24.51994 Chiefess of Maui, Keleanohoanaapiapi (c. 1450). 2981}}
Kelila 52.6|N|168.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kelila}}51997 Hebrew first name. 2982}}
Kelly 4.8|S|0.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kelly}}11.21994 Gaelic first name. 2984}}
Kemble 47.7|N|14.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kemble}}23.61985 Fanny Kemble, English actress (1809–1893). 2985}}
Kenny 44.4|S|88.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kenny}}52.71994 Elizabeth Kenny, Australian nurse, therapist (1880–1952). 2989}}
Ketzia 3.9|N|59.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ketzia}}14.61997 Hebrew first name. 2994}}
Khadako 54.2|N|139.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Khadako}}7.41997 Nenets (Samoyed) first name. 2998}}
Khafiza 6|N|60.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Khafiza}}71997 Arabic first name. 3001}}
Khatun 40.3|N|87.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Khatun}}44.11985 Mihri Khatun, Turkish poet (1456–1514). 3006}}
Khelifa 1.5|S|129.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Khelifa}}10.81994 Arabic first name. 3007}}
Kimitonga 25.1|S|48.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kimitonga}}51997 Polynesian first name. 3030}}
Kingsley 22.6|S|53.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kingsley}}26.61994 Mary Kingsley, English explorer, writer (1862–1900). 3038}}
Kiris 20.9|N|98.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kiris}}13.31994 Latvian first name. 3049}}
Kitna 28.9|S|82.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kitna}}15.31994 Kamchatka first name. 3057}}
Klafsky 20.7|S|171.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Klafsky}}25.51994 Katharina Klafsky, Hungarian opera singer (1855–1896). 3060}}
Klenova 78.1|N|104.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Klenova}}1411985 Maria Klenova, Soviet marine geologist (c. 1910-1978). 3063}}
Kodu 0.9|N|21.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kodu}}10.51997 Wolof (W. Africa, Senegal) first name. 3069}}
Koidula 64.2|N|139.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Koidula}}671985 Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet(1843–1886). 3072}}
Koinyt 30.9|S|66.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Koinyt}}11.71997 Nivkh (E. Siberia) first name. 3074}}
Kollado 61|S|53.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kollado}}5.51997 Fulbe first name. 3080}}
Kollwitz 25.2|N|133.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kollwitz}}29.11991 Kathe, German artist (1867–1945). 3081}}
Konopnicka 14.5|N|166.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Konopnicka}}20.11994 Maria Konopnicka Polish poet (1842–1910). 3086}}
Kosi 43.9|S|54.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kosi}}7.71997 Ewe first name. 3095}}
Kristina 65.2|S|44.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kristina}}9.71997 Slavonic form of Christiana, Latin first name. 3123}}
Kumba 26.3|N|27.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kumba}}11.41997 Fulbe (W. Africa, Guinea) first name. 3152}}
Kumudu 61.3|N|154.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kumudu}}4.41997 Singalese first name. 3154}}
Kuro 7.8|N|57.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kuro}}8.81997 Fulbe first name. 3168}}
Kyen 6.2|S|64.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kyen}}5.21997 Bantu first name. 3176}}
Kylli 41.1|N|67|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Kylli}}13.21997 Finnish first name. 3177}}
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L

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
La Fayette 70.2|N|107.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=La Fayette}}39.61985 Marie la Fayette. 3187}}
Lachappelle 26.7|N|23.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lachappelle}}36.81991 Marie Lachappelle, French medical researcher (1769–1821). 3198}}
Lagerlöf 81.2|N|74.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lagerlöf}}561985 Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish novelist (1858–1940). 3232}}
Landowska 84.6|N|74.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Landowska}}331985 Wanda Landowska, Polish harpsichordist (1877–1959). 3266}}
Langtry 17|S|155|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Langtry}}50.31994 Lillie Langtry, English actress (1853–1929). 3274}}
Lara 4.2|S|2.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lara}}3.41997 Latin first name. 3280}}
Larisa 18.47|S|131.06|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Larisa}}3.72007 Latin first name. 14272}}
Laulani 68.2|S|121.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Laulani}}12.41994 Hawaiian first name. 3299}}
Laura 48.9|N|141.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Laura}}17.21985 Spanish, Italian first name. 3301}}
Laurencin 15.4|S|46.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Laurencin}}29.81994 Marie Laurencin, French painter (1885–1956). 3302}}
Lazarus 52.9|S|127.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lazarus}}24.21994 Emma Lazarus, American poet (1849–1887). 3309}}
Leah 34.2|S|172.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Leah}}121994 Hebrew first name. 3315}}
Lebedeva 45.2|N|49.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lebedeva}}37.41994 Sarah Lebedeva, Soviet sculptor (1881–1968). 3321}}
Lehmann 44.1|S|39.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lehmann}}21.71991 Inge Lehmann, Danish geophysicist (1888-?). 3332}}
Leida 23.3|S|93.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Leida}}18.81994 Estonian first name. 3336}}
Leila 44.2|S|86.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Leila}}18.81994 Arabic first name. 3337}}
Lena 39.5|N|23|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lena}}15.21985 Russian first name. 3345}}
Lenore 38.7|N|67.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lenore}}15.51994 Greek first name (form of Helen). 3347}}
Leona 3.1|S|169|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Leona}}32000 Greek first name. 3350}}
Leonard 73.8|S|174.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Leonard}}31.71994 Wrexie Leonard, American assistant to P. Lowell (1867–1937). 3351}}
Leslie 11.2|S|13.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Leslie}}7.21997 English first name. 3359}}
Letitia 34.5|N|71.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Letitia}}17.51994 Latin first name. 3361}}
Leyster 1|N|100|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Leyster}}45.81994 Judith Leyster, Dutch painter (1609–1660). 3374}}
Lhagva 75.8|S|59.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lhagva}}7.91997 Mongolian first name. 3376}}
Li Qingzhao 23.7|N|94.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Li Qingzhao}}22.81991 Li Qingzhao, Chinese essayist, scholar (1085–1151). 3381}}
Lida 36.6|N|86.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lida}}20.31991 Russian first name. 3396}}
Lilian 25.6|N|24|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lilian}}13.51994 Hebrew first name. 3401}}
Liliya 30.2|N|31.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Liliya}}151985 Russian first name. 3403}}
Lind 50.2|N|5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lind}}25.81985 Jenny Lind, Swedish singer (1820–1887). 3405}}
Linda 12.4|S|2.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Linda}}7.11997 Latin first name. 3407}}
Lineta 5|S|5.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lineta}}15.61994 Latvian first name. 3412}}
Lisa 29|N|178|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lisa}}4.52006 Hebrew first name, short form of Elizabeth. 3421}}
Liv 21.1|S|56.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Liv}}11.21997 Norwegian first name. 3429}}
Loan 28.3|N|60|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Loan}}7.41997 Vietnamese first name. 3438}}
Lockwood 32.9|S|51.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lockwood}}221994 Belva Lockwood, American lawyer, feminist (1830–1917). 3442}}
Lois 17.9|S|145.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lois}}13.51994 Greek first name. 3456}}
Lonsdale 55.6|N|137.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lonsdale}}431994 Kathleen Lonsdale, English physicist, crystallographer (1903–1971). 3467}}
Loretta 19.7|S|157.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Loretta}}13.51994 Latin first name. 3473}}
Lotta 51.1|N|24.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lotta}}11.81985 Swedish first name. 3481}}
Lu Zhi 42.6|S|56.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lu Zhi}}8.31997 Chinese first name. 3497}}
Lucia 62.1|S|67.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lucia}}161994 Latin first name. 3502}}
Lullin 23|N|81.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lullin}}25.11991 Maria Lullin, (1751-1822) wife of the Swiss entomologist François Huber (1750–1831). 3513}}
Lydia 10.7|N|19.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lydia}}15.21994 Greek first name. 3531}}
Lyon 66.5|S|89.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lyon}}12.41994 Mary Lyon, American educator, college president (1797–1849). 3536}}
Lyuba 1.6|N|76.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lyuba}}12.41997 Russian first name. 3541}}
Lyudmila 62.1|N|30.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Lyudmila}}14.11985 Russian first name. 3542}}
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M

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Ma Shouzhen 35.7|S|92.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ma Shouzhen}}18.91994 Ma Shouzhen, Chinese poet, painter (1592–1628). 3545}}
Maa-Ling 14.7|S|0.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Maa-Ling}}61994 Chinese first name. 3548}}
MacDonald 30|N|120.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=MacDonald}}17.61994 Flora MacDonald, Scottish Jacobite. 3553}}
Madeleine 4.7|S|66.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Madeleine}}161994 French first name. 3564}}
Madina 22.7|N|58|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Madina}}6.31997 Kabarda first name. 3566}}
Mae 40.5|S|14.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mae}}7.51997 Greek first name, form of Margaret. Possibly named for engineer, physicist, and NASA astronaut Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel into space. 3568}}
Magda 67|N|30.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Magda}}10.11985 Danish first name. 3576}}
Magdalena 11.2|S|48.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Magdalena}}11.51997 Spanish form of Hebrew first name. 3577}}
Magnani 58.6|N|22.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Magnani}}26.41985 Anna Magnani. 3582}}
Mahina 2|S|177.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mahina}}15.41994 Hawaiian first name. 3591}}
Makola 3.8|S|106.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Makola}}16.61994 Hawaiian first name. 3601}}
Maltby 23.3|S|119.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Maltby}}36.61994 Margaret Maltby, American physicist (1860–1944). 3611}}
Mamajan 65.1|S|102.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mamajan}}21997 Turkman first name from Persian. 3616}}
Mansa 33.9|S|63.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mansa}}8.11997 Akan first name. 3635}}
Manton 9.3|N|26.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Manton}}20.51994 Sidnie Manton, English zoologist (1902–1980)
Irene, botanist (1904–1988).
3641}}
Manzolini 25.6|N|91.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Manzolini}}41.81991 Anna Morandi, Italian anatomist, teacher (1716–1774). 3647}}
Maranda 4.9|N|169.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Maranda}}16.81994 Latvian first name. 3653}}
Marere 19.6|N|65.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Marere}}6.31997 Polynesian first name. 3696}}
Maret 33.3|S|79.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Maret}}11.71997 Estonian first name. 3697}}
Margarita 12.7|N|9.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Margarita}}131994 Greek first name. 3698}}
Margit 60.1|N|86.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Margit}}141985 Hungarian first name. 3702}}
Maria Celeste 23.4|N|140.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Maria Celeste}}97.51991 Maria Celeste, daughter of Galileo (d. 1634). 3705}}
Marianne 9.3|N|2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Marianne}}91997 Greek first name, from Mary. 3706}}
Marie 21.7|S|127.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Marie}}14.21994 French first name. Possibly after Marie Curie. 3707}}
Mariko 23.3|S|132.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mariko}}12.91997 Japanese first name. 3709}}
Markham 4.1|S|155.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Markham}}71.81994 Beryl Markham. 3719}}
Marsh 63.6|S|46.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Marsh}}47.71991 Ngaio Marsh. 3721}}
Martinez 11.7|S|174.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Martinez}}23.51994 Maria Martinez. 3727}}
Marysya 53.3|N|75.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Marysya}}6.31997 Belorussian first name. 3732}}
Marzhan 58.9|S|111.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Marzhan}}13.81994 Karakal first name. 3733}}
Masako 30.2|S|53.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Masako}}23.81994 Hozyo Masako. 3735}}
Masha 60.7|N|88.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Masha}}6.41997 Russian first name. 3738}}
Matahina 72.3|S|65.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Matahina}}8.51997 Polynesian first name. 3747}}
Maurea 39.5|S|69.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Maurea}}9.91997 Polynesian first name. 3759}}
Mbul'di 23.8|N|74.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mbul'di}}61997 Fulbe/Wodabi first name. 3775}}
Mead 12.5|N|57.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mead}}2701991 Margaret Mead. 3787}}
Medhavi 19.4|S|40.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Medhavi}}30.41994 Pandita Ramabai Medhavi, East Indian author, humanitarian (1858–1922). 3792}}
Megan 61.8|S|130.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Megan}}15.81994 Welsh first name. 3800}}
Meitner 55.6|S|38.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Meitner}}1491979 Lise Meitner. 3808}}
Melanie 62.8|S|144.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Melanie}}12.31994 Greek first name. 3809}}
Melanka 34.4|N|19.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Melanka}}91997 Ukrainian first name. 3810}}
Melba 4.7|N|166.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Melba}}21.81994 Nellie Melba. 3816}}
Melina 69.9|S|40.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Melina}}12.71997 Greek first name. 3818}}
Meredith 14.5|S|81.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Meredith}}11.41997 English first name. 3851}}
Merian 34.5|N|76.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Merian}}22.21991 Maria Sibylla Merian. 3853}}
Merit Ptah 11.4|N|115.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Merit Ptah}}16.51994 Merit Ptah. 3856}}
Michelle 19.6|S|40.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Michelle}}151994 French first name. 3882}}
Mildred 51.7|S|11.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mildred}}121997 English first name. 3895}}
Millay 24.4|N|111.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Millay}}481991 Edna St. Vincent Millay, American poet (1892–1950). 3898}}
Miovasu 72.1|N|99.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Miovasu}}4.51997 Cheyenne first name. 3917}}
Mirabeau 1.1|N|75.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mirabeau}}23.81994 Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau, French writer (d. 1932). 3919}}
Miriam 36.5|N|48.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Miriam}}16.51994 Hebrew first name. 3921}}
Mona Lisa 25.6|N|25.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mona Lisa}}79.41991 Lisa Giacondo, the model for Leonardo da Vinci's painting Mona Lisa (b. c. 1474). 3960}}
Monika 72.3|N|122.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Monika}}25.51985 German first name. 3967}}
Montessori 59.4|N|80|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Montessori}}42.11985 Maria Montessori. 4020}}
Montez 17.9|N|93.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Montez}}21.11994 Lola Montez. 4023}}
Moore 30.4|S|111.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Moore}}21.11994 Marianne Moore. 4027}}
Morisot 61.2|S|148.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Morisot}}481994 Berthe Morisot. 4037}}
Mosaido 17.3|N|75.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mosaido}}7.41997 Fulbe/Wodabi first name. 4047}}
Moses 34.6|N|119.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Moses}}281985 Grandma Moses, American folk artist. 4049}}
Mowatt 14.6|S|67.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mowatt}}38.41994 Anna Cora Mowatt, American actress, playwright, author (1819–1870). 4056}}
Mu Guiying 41.2|N|81|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mu Guiying}}32.31991 Mu Guiying, Chinese warrior. 4059}}
Mukhina 29.5|N|0.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mukhina}}24.51985 Vera Mukhina. 4063}}
Mumtaz-Mahal 30.3|N|131.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Mumtaz-Mahal}}38.21994 Mumtaz Mahal. 4067}}
Munter 15.3|S|39.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Munter}}32.11994 Gabriele Münter. 4069}}
Muriel 41.7|S|12.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Muriel}}20.21994 Greek first name. 4075}}
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N

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Nadeyka 54.8|S|54.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nadeyka}}9.31997 Belorussian first name. 4102}}
Nadia 27.9|S|0.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nadia}}11.31997 Russian first name. 4103}}
Nadine 7.8|N|0.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nadine}}18.61994 French first name. 4104}}
Nadira 44.1|N|158.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nadira}}31.41985 Nodira Uzbek poet (1791–1842). 4105}}
Nakai 61|S|73.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nakai}}4.51997 Cheyenne first name. 4117}}
Nalkowska 28.1|N|70|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nalkowska}}22.21994 Zofia Nałkowska, Polish novelist, playwright (1884–1954). 4120}}
Nalkuta 30.1|N|52.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nalkuta}}6.51997 Ossetian (N. Caucasus) first name. 4121}}
Namiko 43.4|N|56.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Namiko}}131997 Japanese first name. 4128}}
Nana 49.8|N|75.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nana}}8.81985 Serbo-Croatian first name. 4134}}
Nancy 6.4|N|87.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nancy}}4.42010 Hebrew first name. 14701}}
Nanichi 44.8|S|22.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nanichi}}192000 Taíno (Puerto Rico) first name. 4140}}
Naomi 6|N|70.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Naomi}}17.51994 Hebrew first name. 4147}}
Nastya 49|S|84.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nastya}}12.51997 From Anastasiya, Russian first name. 4160}}
Natalia 67.1|N|87.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Natalia}}10.81985 Romanian first name. 4161}}
Ndella 15.9|S|60.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ndella}}5.91997 Wolof first name. 4176}}
Neda 16.7|N|46.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Neda}}7.71997 Macedonian first name. 4185}}
Nedko 8.8|S|42.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nedko}}8.51997 Nenets (Samoyed) first name. 4186}}
Neeltje 12.4|N|124.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Neeltje}}101997 Dutch first name. 4189}}
Nelike 26.8|S|30.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nelike}}6.31997 Nanay (E. Siberia) first name. 4201}}
Němcová 5.9|N|125.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Němcová}}22.91991 Božena Němcová, Czech novelist, poet (1820–1882). 4381}}
Nevelson 35.3|S|52.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nevelson}}69.81994 Louise Nevelson, American artist (1899–1988). 4227}}
Ngaio 53.3|S|61.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ngaio}}9.51997 Maori first name. 4239}}
Ngone 6|N|28.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ngone}}12.21997 Wolof (W. Africa, Senegal) first name. 4240}}
Nicole 48.4|N|100.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nicole}}6.41997 French first name. 4252}}
Nijinskaya 25.8|N|122.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nijinskaya}}36.21991 Bronislava Nijinskaya, Russian dancer (1891–1972). 4264}}
Nilanti 38.2|S|28.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nilanti}}9.21997 Singalese first name. 4269}}
Nilsson 75.9|S|82.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nilsson}}27.31994 Christina Nilsson, Swedish opera singer, violinist (1843–1921). 4280}}
Nin 3.9|S|93.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nin}}27.11994 Anaïs Nin, French novelist (1903–1977). 4285}}
Nina 55.5|S|121.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nina}}24.61994 Russian first name. 4286}}
Ninzi 15.9|N|28.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ninzi}}7.11997 Burma (Myanmar) first name. 4302}}
Nofret 58.8|S|107.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nofret}}22.51994 Nofret, Egyptian queen (c. 1900 BC). 4325}}
Nomeda 49.2|S|55.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nomeda}}10.41997 Lithuanian first name. 4328}}
Noreen 33.6|N|22.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Noreen}}18.61994 Irish first name. 4333}}
Noriko 5.3|S|1.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Noriko}}7.51994 Japanese first name. 4335}}
Nsele 6.7|N|64.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nsele}}5.11997 Mandingo first name. 4348}}
Nuon 78.6|N|23.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nuon}}6.51997 Khmer first name. 4360}}
Nuriet 20.6|N|114.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nuriet}}17.92000 Adygan (N. Caucasus) first name. 4362}}
Nutsa 27.5|N|18.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nutsa}}81997 Abkhazian (Georgia) first name. 4366}}
Nyal'ga 17|N|64.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nyal'ga}}5.51997 Fulbe/Wodabi first name. 4370}}
Nyele 22.7|S|41.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nyele}}11.91997 Mandingo (W. Africa, Mali) first name. 4373}}
Nyogari 46.4|S|53.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Nyogari}}131997 Ewe (W. Africa, Ghana) first name. 4374}}
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O

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
O'Connor 26|S|143.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=O'Connor}}30.41991 Flannery O'Connor. 4539}}
O'Keeffe 24.5|N|131.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=O'Keeffe}}76.91994 Georgia O'Keeffe, American artist (1887–1986). 4541}}
Oakley 29.3|S|49.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Oakley}}18.41994 Annie Oakley, American sharpshooter, entertainer (1860–1926). 4382}}
Obukhova 70.7|N|70.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Obukhova}}461985 Nadezhda Obukhova, Soviet singer (1886–1961). 4391}}
Odarka 40.8|N|138.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Odarka}}71997 Ukrainian first name. 4400}}
Odikha 41.6|S|121.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Odikha}}10.61997 Uzbek first name. 4402}}
Odilia 81.2|N|159.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Odilia}}20.81985 Portuguese first name. 4403}}
Ogulbek 2.4|N|145|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ogulbek}}6.51997 Turkman first name. 4414}}
Oivit 73.9|S|164.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Oivit}}4.81997 Cheyenne first name. 4422}}
Oksana 11.9|N|8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Oksana}}7.71997 Ukrainian first name. 4429}}
Oku 64.2|S|127.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Oku}}13.31997 Karelian first name. 4430}}
Olena 10.9|N|149|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Olena}}71997 Ukrainian first name. 4435}}
Olesnicka 18.3|N|149.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Olesnicka}}331994 Zofia Oleśnicka, Polish poet (fl. c. 1550). 4437}}
Olesya 5.6|N|86.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Olesya}}121997 Ukrainian first name. 4438}}
Olga 26.1|N|76.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Olga}}15.51994 Russian first name. 4439}}
Olivia 37.2|N|152.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Olivia}}10.21997 Latin first name. 4441}}
Olya 51.4|N|68.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Olya}}13.41985 Russian first name. 4449}}
Oma 42.7|S|30.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Oma}}7.62000 Sioux first name. 4455}}
Onissya 25.6|S|150.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Onissya}}8.21997 Komi-Permyak (Urals Finn) first name. 4467}}
Opika 57.1|S|151.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Opika}}9.81997 Chuvash (Volga area) first name. 4479}}
Orczy 3.7|N|52.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Orczy}}26.91994 Emmuska Orczy, Hungarian novelist, playwright (1865–1947). 4485}}
Orguk 23.5|S|161.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Orguk}}11.71997 Nivkhi (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name. 4490}}
Orlette 68.1|S|166.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Orlette}}12.51997 French first name. 4492}}
Orlova 56.5|N|125|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Orlova}}19.61985 Lyubov Orlova, Soviet actress (1902–1975). 4494}}
Ortensia 7.6|N|155.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ortensia}}71997 Italian first name. 4500}}
Oshalche 29.7|N|155.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Oshalche}}8.31997 Mari (Volga Finn) first name. 4504}}
Osipenko 71.2|N|39|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Osipenko}}301985 Polina Osipenko, Soviet aviator (1907–1939). 4507}}
Ottavia 47.5|S|172.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ottavia}}12.91997 Roman first name. 4525}}
Outi 61.6|N|92.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Outi}}10.51997 Finnish first name. 4529}}
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P

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Paige 1.2|S|24.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Paige}}6.81997 Italian first name. 4549}}
Pamela 11|N|121.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Pamela}}14.21994 English first name. 4568}}
Parishan 0.2|S|146.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Parishan}}6.81997 Persian first name. 4589}}
Parra 20.5|N|78.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Parra}}42.41991 Nicanor Parra, Chilean physicist and poet (born 1914). 4593}}
Parvina 62.2|S|153|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Parvina}}71997 Persian (Tajik) first name. 4598}}
Pasha 42.7|N|156.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Pasha}}7.21997 Russian first name from Persian. 4601}}
Pat 2.9|N|97.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Pat}}10.11997 English first name. 4607}}
Patimat 1.3|S|156.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Patimat}}5.11997 Avarian (Daghestan) first name. 4609}}
Patti 35|N|58.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Patti}}471985 Adelina Patti, Italian singer (1843–1919). 4612}}
Pavlinka 25.5|S|158.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Pavlinka}}7.51997 Belorussian first name. 4615}}
Peck 28.9|S|65.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Peck}}30.41994 Annie Smith Peck, American mountaineer, educator (1850–1935). 4629}}
Peggy 20.4|S|2.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Peggy}}11.91994 English first name (form of Margaret). 4632}}
Peña 23.6|S|169.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Peña}}29.61994 Tonita Peña (Quah Ah), Pueblo artist (1895–1949). 4679}}
Phaedra 35.9|N|107.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Phaedra}}15.71994 Greek first name. 4680}}
Philomena 40.7|S|151.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Philomena}}14.81997 Greek first name. 4692}}
Phryne 46.2|S|45.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Phryne}}39.41994 Phryne, Greek model, courtesan (4th century BC). 4713}}
Phyllis 12.3|N|132.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Phyllis}}11.41994 Greek first name. 4715}}
Piaf 0.8|N|5.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Piaf}}39.11991 Edith Piaf, French singer, songwriter (1915–1963). 4716}}
Piret 37.8|N|41.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Piret}}271991 Estonian first name. 4736}}
Pirkko 44.8|N|105.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Pirkko}}12.31997 Finnish first name. 4737}}
Piscopia 1.5|N|169.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Piscopia}}26.21994 Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician, educator (1646–1684). 4739}}
Polenova 45.5|S|24.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Polenova}}412000 Elena Polenova, Russian painter, folk crafts trustee (1850–1898). 4779}}
Polina 42.4|N|148.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Polina}}21.61985 Russian first name. 4781}}
Ponselle 63|S|70.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ponselle}}57.71994 Rosa Ponselle, American opera singer (1897–1981). 4796}}
Potanina 31.6|N|53.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Potanina}}94.21985 Aleksandra Potanina, Russian explorer (1843–1893). 4810}}
Potter 7.2|N|50.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Potter}}46.91994 Beatrix Potter, English children's author (1866–1943). 4812}}
Prichard 44|N|11.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Prichard}}23.31985 Katharine Susannah Prichard, Australian writer (1884–1969). 4821}}
Puhioia 20.6|N|69.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Puhioia}}5.51997 Maori first name. 4865}}
Purev 31.1|S|46.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Purev}}11.61997 Mongolian first name. 4874}}
Pychik 62.4|S|33.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Pychik}}10.11997 Chukcha (NE Siberia) first name. 4879}}
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Q

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Qarlygha 33|S|162.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Qarlygha}}9.31997 Kazakh first name. 4892}}
Quimby 5.7|S|76.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Quimby}}23.21997 Harriet Quimby, American aviator (1884–1912). 4902}}
Qulzhan 23.5|N|165.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Qulzhan}}7.91997 Kazakh first name. 4904}}
Quslu 6.2|N|166.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Quslu}}8.71997 Kazakh first name. 4906}}
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R

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Rachel 48.7|S|13.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rachel}}12.51994 Hebrew first name. 4914}}
Radhika 30.3|S|166.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Radhika}}7.91997 Hindu first name. 4918}}
Radka 75.6|N|96.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Radka}}10.51985 Bulgarian first name. 4919}}
Radmila 69.1|N|167|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Radmila}}5.21997 Serbo-Croatian first name. 4920}}
Rae 8.9|S|58.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rae}}5.51997 From Rachel, Hebrew first name. 4922}}
Rafiga 62.9|N|175.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rafiga}}5.71997 Azeri first name from Arabic. 4924}}
Raisa 27.5|N|79.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Raisa}}13.51994 Russian first name. 4929}}
Raki 49.4|S|70|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Raki}}7.51997 Fulbe first name. 4932}}
Rampyari 50.6|N|179.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rampyari}}7.71997 Hindu first name. 4938}}
Rand 63.8|S|59.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rand}}24.31994 Ayn Rand, American writer (1905–1982). 4944}}
Rani 64.1|N|160.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rani}}10.71985 Hindu first name. 4947}}
Raymonde 48.4|N|168.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Raymonde}}5.31997 French first name. 4968}}
Rebecca 12.1|S|5.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rebecca}}9.51997 Hebrew first name. 4972}}
Recamier 12.6|S|58.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Recamier}}25.31991 Julie Récamier, French patriot, defied Napoleon (c. 1777-c. 1849). 4973}}
Regina 30|N|147.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Regina}}24.91985 Latin first name. 4976}}
Reiko 22.6|N|167.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Reiko}}9.71997 Japanese first name. 4984}}
Retno 52.9|S|167.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Retno}}7.21997 Indonesian first name. 5005}}
Rhoda 11.4|N|12.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rhoda}}12.21994 Greek first name. 5017}}
Rhys 8.6|N|61.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rhys}}441994 Jean Rhys, Welsh writer (1894–1979). 5019}}
Richards 2.5|N|163.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Richards}}251994 Ellen Richards, founder of science of ecology (1842–1911). 5026}}
Riley 14.1|N|72.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Riley}}20.21991 Margaretta Riley, English botanist (1804–1899). 5034}}
Rita 71|N|25.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rita}}8.31985 Italian first name. 5154}}
Romanskaya 23.2|N|178.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Romanskaya}}30.41994 Sofia Romanskaya, Soviet astronomer (1886–1969). 5174}}
Romola 9.3|N|54.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Romola}}17.52000 Italian first name. 5179}}
Roptyna 62.2|N|28.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Roptyna}}11.51997 Chukcha (NE Siberia) first name. 5185}}
Rosa Bonheur 9.7|N|71.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rosa Bonheur}}1041994 Rosa Bonheur, French painter (1822–1899). 5187}}
Rose 35.2|S|111.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rose}}15.51994 German first name. 5188}}
Rossetti 57|N|6.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rossetti}}23.41985 Christina Rossetti, English poet (1830–1894). 5197}}
Rowena 10.4|N|171.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rowena}}19.51994 Celtic first name. 5203}}
Roxanna 26.5|N|25.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Roxanna}}9.51991 Persian first name. 5205}}
Royle 32.7|S|166.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Royle}}6.11997 Bashkir first name. 5206}}
Rudneva 78.4|N|174.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rudneva}}29.81985 Varvara Rudneva, Russian physician (1844–1899). 5217}}
Rufina 74.6|S|164.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Rufina}}51997 Greek first name. 5218}}
Ruit 25.5|S|72.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ruit}}6.41997 Polynesian first name. 5219}}
Runak 58.5|S|163.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Runak}}7.61997 Kurdian first name. 5222}}
Ruslanova 83.9|N|16.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ruslanova}}44.31985 Lidiya Ruslanova, Soviet singer (1900–1973). 5234}}
Ruth 43.3|N|19.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ruth}}18.51985 Hebrew first name. 5238}}
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S

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Sabin 38.5|S|85.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sabin}}33.11994 Florence R. Sabin. 5257}}
Sabira 5.8|S|120.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sabira}}15.71994 Tatar first name from Arabic. 5260}}
Safarmo 10.8|S|161.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Safarmo}}7.41997 Tajik first name. 5273}}
Saida 28.2|N|58|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Saida}}9.51997 Arabic first name. 5278}}
Salika 5|S|97.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Salika}}12.51994 Mari first name. 5283}}
Samantha 45.6|N|78.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Samantha}}16.91994 Aramaic first name. 5289}}
Samintang 39|S|80.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Samintang}}25.91991 16th century Korean poet. 5293}}
Sandel 45.7|S|148.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sandel}}17.91994 Cora Sandel, Norwegian author (1880–1974). 5301}}
Sandi 68.1|S|44.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sandi}}12.61997 From Alexandra, Greek first name. 5302}}
Sandugach 59.9|N|143.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sandugach}}101997 Tartar first name. 5304}}
Sanger 33.8|N|71.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sanger}}83.61994 Margaret Sanger, American medical researcher (1883–1966). 5307}}
Sanija 33.1|N|109|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sanija}}181994 Tatar first name. 5308}}
Saodat 2.9|S|15.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Saodat}}3.72000 Uzbek first name from Arabic. 5316}}
Sarah 42.4|S|1.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sarah}}18.51994 Hebrew first name. 5321}}
Sartika 63.4|S|67|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sartika}}18.71994 Dewi Sartika, Indonesian educator (1884–1942). 5330}}
Sasha 38.3|N|82.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sasha}}4.61997 Russian first name. 5333}}
Saskia 28.6|S|22.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Saskia}}37.11991 Saskia van Uylenburgh, Rembrandt's wife. 5334}}
Sayers 67.5|S|130.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sayers}}981994 Dorothy L. Sayers, English novelist, playwright.(1893–1957). 5349}}
Sayligul 73.6|N|172.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sayligul}}4.31997 Persian (Tajik) first name. 5351}}
Scarpellini 23.2|S|34.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Scarpellini}}27.11991 Caterina Scarpellini, 19th century Italian astronomer. 5360}}
Seiko 21|S|143.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Seiko}}3.42003 Japanese first name. 5411}}
Selma 68.5|N|155.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Selma}}11.41985 Celtic first name. 5420}}
Seseg 36.3|S|47.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Seseg}}9.81997 Buryat (Siberia) first name. 5438}}
Sévigné 52.6|N|33.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sévigné}}29.61985 Marie Sévigné, French writer (1626–1696). 5800}}
Seymour 18.2|N|33.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Seymour}}631994 Jane Seymour, English queen (c. 1509-1537). 5447}}
Shakira 3|N|146.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Shakira}}17.61994 Bashkir first name. 5457}}
Shasenem 44|S|101.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Shasenem}}91997 Turkman first name from Persian and Arabic. 5475}}
Sheila 19.9|N|50.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sheila}}5.61997 Irish/Celtic first name. 5481}}
Shih Mai-Yu 18.4|N|41.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Shih Mai-Yu}}22.31994 Chinese physician (1873–1954). 5488}}
Shirley 31.5|N|55.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Shirley}}182000 English first name. 5491}}
Shushan 43.8|S|70.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Shushan}}8.51997 Armenian first name. 5509}}
Sidney 13.4|N|160.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sidney}}20.21994 Mary Sidney, Elizabethan dramatist (1561–1621). 5519}}
Sigrid 63.6|N|45.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sigrid}}16.21985 Scandinavian first name. 5527}}
Simbya 74.4|S|130|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Simbya}}41997 Nganasan (Samoyed) first name. 5537}}
Simonenko 26.9|S|97.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Simonenko}}31.91991 Alla Nikolaevna Simonenko, Soviet astronomer.[1] 5540}}
Sirani 31.5|S|129.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sirani}}28.31994 Elisabetta Sirani, Italian painter, etcher, printmaker (1638–1665). 5574}}
Sitwell 16.6|N|169.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sitwell}}32.81994 Edith Sitwell, English poet, critic (1887–1964). 5587}}
Solace 35.9|N|42.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Solace}}5.32000 Latin first name. 5621}}
Sophia 28.6|S|18.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sophia}}17.61994 Greek first name. 5649}}
Sovadi 44.8|S|134.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sovadi}}12.42000 Khmer (Cambodian) first name. 5660}}
Stanton 23.3|S|160.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Stanton}}1071994 Elizabeth C. Stanton, American suffragist (1815–1902). 5682}}
Stefania 51.3|N|26.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Stefania}}11.71985 Romanian first name. 5688}}
Stein 30.1|S|14.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Stein}}13.31991 Gertrude Stein, American writer (1874–1946). 5691}}
Steinbach 41.4|S|103.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Steinbach}}20.31994 Sabina von Steinbach, German sculptor (c. 1250). 5692}}
Stina 37.4|N|22.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Stina}}10.41985 Swedish first name. 5709}}
Storni 9.8|S|114.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Storni}}21.71994 Alfonsina Storni, Argentine poet (1892–1938). 5719}}
Stowe 43.2|S|126.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Stowe}}801994 Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist (1811–1896). 5720}}
Stuart 30.8|S|20.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Stuart}}68.61991 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542–1587). 5729}}
Suliko 9.6|N|145.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Suliko}}14.91994 Georgian first name. 5753}}
Sullivan 1.4|S|110.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sullivan}}321994 Anne Sullivan, American teacher of Helen Keller (1866–1936). 5756}}
Surija 5.3|N|178.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Surija}}15.31994 Azeri first name. 5766}}
Susanna 6|N|93.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Susanna}}13.31994 Hebrew first name. 5777}}
Sveta 82.5|N|86.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Sveta}}211991 Russian first name 5783}}
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T

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Taglioni 41.7|N|122.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Taglioni}}311985 Marie Taglioni 5820}}
Tahia 44.3|N|73.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tahia}}6.11997 Polynesian first name. 5822}}
Taira 1.6|S|63.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Taira}}19.61994 Osset first name. 5827}}
Tako 25.1|N|74.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tako}}10.71997 Fulbe first name. 5832}}
Talvikki 41.9|N|22|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Talvikki}}12.61997 Finnish first name. 5841}}
Tamara 61.6|N|42.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tamara}}111985 Georgian first name. 5842}}
Tanya 19.3|S|77.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tanya}}141994 Russian first name. 5861}}
Tatyana 85.4|N|147.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tatyana}}191985 Russian first name. 5880}}
Taussig 9.2|S|131|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Taussig}}25.81994 Helen Taussig, American pediatrician, heart researcher (1898–1986). 5883}}
Tehina 30.4|S|76.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tehina}}5.41997 Polynesian first name. 5898}}
Tekarohi 21.2|N|76.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tekarohi}}9.31997 Polynesian first name. 5903}}
Temou 10|S|83.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Temou}}9.31997 Polynesian first name. 5911}}
Teresa 42.5|S|10|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Teresa}}14.81994 First name from Greek. 5925}}
Terhi 45.7|N|106.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Terhi}}10.71997 Finnish first name. 5927}}
Teroro 75.8|S|88.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Teroro}}9.21997 Polynesian first name. 5929}}
Teumere 38.3|S|88.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Teumere}}5.41997 Polynesian first name. 5940}}
Teura 12.3|S|90.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Teura}}9.31997 Polynesian first name. 5941}}
Thomas 13|S|87.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Thomas}}25.21994 Martha Thomas, American college president (1857–1935). 5976}}
Tiffany 8.7|S|22.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tiffany}}71997 Greek first name. 5997}}
Tinyl 9.7|N|132.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tinyl}}12.81997 Chukcha (NE Siberia) first name. 6023}}
Toklas 0.7|N|86.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Toklas}}17.51994 Alice B. Toklas, American writer, art patron (1877–1967). 6046}}
Tolgonay 68.8|N|88.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tolgonay}}4.61997 Kyrgyz first name. 6050}}
Trollope 54.8|S|113.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Trollope}}27.21994 Frances Trollope, English novelist (1780–1863). 6090}}
Truth 28.7|N|72.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Truth}}47.31994 Sojourner Truth, American abolitionist (1797–1883). 6099}}
Tseraskaya 28.6|N|79.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tseraskaya}}30.31985 Lidiya Tseraskaya, Soviet astronomer (1855–1931). 6103}}
Tsetsa 31.3|N|42.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tsetsa}}9.91997 Mordovian (Volga Finn) first name. 6105}}
Tsiala 2.9|N|100|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tsiala}}16.51994 Georgian first name. 6106}}
Tsvetayeva 64.6|N|147.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tsvetayeva}}42.91985 Marina Tsvetayeva, Soviet poet (1892–1941). 6114}}
Tsyrma 14.1|S|41.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tsyrma}}7.81997 Buryat (Siberia) first name. 6115}}
Tubman 23.6|N|155.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tubman}}42.91994 Harriet Tubman, American abolishionist (1820–1913). 6122}}
Tünde 76.8|N|167|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tünde}}16.31985 Hungarian first name. 6177}}
Tursunoy 80.9|N|130.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tursunoy}}4.71997 Uzbek first name. 6148}}
Tussaud 21.7|N|139|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tussaud}}161994 Marie Tussaud, Swiss wax artist (1760–1850). 6153}}
Tuyara 62.9|S|15.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Tuyara}}13.21997 Yakut first name 6157}}
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U

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Ualinka 13.2|N|168.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ualinka}}8.11997 Ossetian (N. Caucasus) first name 6180}}
Udagan 10.7|N|153.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Udagan}}11.51997 Yakut first name. 6184}}
Udaltsova 20.3|S|84.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Udaltsova}}26.71994 Nadezhda Udaltsova, Russian artist (1885–1961). 6185}}
Udyaka 30.9|N|172.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Udyaka}}7.71997 Orochi (Amur River) first name. 6186}}
Ugne 34.9|N|154.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ugne}}10.31997 Lithuanian first name. 6188}}
Ul'yana 24.3|N|107|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ul'yana}}12.51997 Russian first name. 6213}}
Uleken 33.7|N|174.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Uleken}}10.91997 Nanay (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name. 6197}}
Ulla 51.5|S|175.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ulla}}10.41997 Swedish first name. 6200}}
Ulpu 35.7|S|179|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ulpu}}71997 Finnish first name. 6201}}
Ulrique 75.9|N|55.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ulrique}}19.61985 French first name. 6202}}
Uluk 62.2|S|178.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Uluk}}10.31997 Neghidalian (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name. 6208}}
Umaima 23.3|S|164.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Umaima}}6.91997 Arabic first name. 6215}}
Umkana 53.3|S|161.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Umkana}}6.21997 Eskimo (Chukotka) first name. 6219}}
Unay 53.5|N|172.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Unay}}11.41997 Mari first name. 6221}}
Undset 51.7|N|60.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Undset}}201985 Sigrid Undset, Norwegian author (1882–1949). 6224}}
Unitkak 40.8|N|160.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Unitkak}}81997 Eskimo (Chukotka) first name. 6227}}
Urazbike 9|S|157.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Urazbike}}71997 Tartar first name. 6239}}
Ustinya 41.2|S|108.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ustinya}}11.81997 Russian first name. 6250}}
Uvaysi 2.3|N|161.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Uvaysi}}38.91994 Jahonotin Uvaysiy, Uzbek poet (c. 1780-c. 1850). 6264}}
Uyengimi 76.9|S|155.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Uyengimi}}8.91997 Khanty, Mansi (Ob River Finn) first name. 6265}}
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V

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Văcărescu 63|S|160.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Văcărescu}}31.51994 Elena Văcărescu. 6465}}
Vaka 41.4|S|8.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vaka}}11.81997 Bulgarian first name. 6273}}
Valadon 49|S|167.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Valadon}}25.21994 Suzanne Valadon, French painter (1865–1940). 6276}}
Valborg 75.5|N|87.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Valborg}}201985 Danish first name. 6277}}
Valentina 46.4|N|144.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Valentina}}24.61985 Latin first name. 6278}}
Valerie 6.4|S|30.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Valerie}}13.61997 French first name. 6281}}
Vallija 26.3|N|120|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vallija}}15.21994 Latvian first name. 6289}}
Vanessa 6|S|1.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vanessa}}101997 Greek first name. 6319}}
Vard 17.5|N|45.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vard}}6.11997 Armenian first name. 6322}}
Varya 2.8|N|148.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Varya}}14.31997 Russian first name. 6325}}
Vashti 6.8|S|43.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vashti}}171994 Persian first name. 6329}}
Vasilutsa 16.5|N|25.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vasilutsa}}5.71997 Moldavian first name. 6331}}
Vassi 34.4|N|13.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vassi}}8.51997 Karelian first name. 6332}}
Veriko 20.4|N|9.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Veriko}}5.21997 Georgian first name. 6355}}
Veronica 38.1|S|124.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Veronica}}17.91994 Latin first name. 6360}}
Vesna 60.3|S|139.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vesna}}14.91994 Slavic first name. 6366}}
Veta 42.6|N|10.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Veta}}6.41997 Romanian first name. 6372}}
Vigée-Lebrun 17.3|N|141.4|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vigée-Lebrun}}57.81991 Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun, French painter (1755–1842). Spelling changed from Vigier Lebrun. 6385}}
Viola 36.1|S|119.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Viola}}101997 English first name. 6396}}
Virga 26.9|S|7.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Virga}}10.31997 Lithuanian first name. 6401}}
Virginia 52.9|S|174.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Virginia}}18.51994 Latin first name. 6402}}
Virve 5.1|S|13.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Virve}}181994 Estonian first name. 6408}}
Vlasta 28.4|N|109.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Vlasta}}10.71997 Czech first name. 6422}}
Volkova 75.2|N|117.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Volkova}}47.51985 Anna Volkova, Russian chemist (1800–1876). 6429}}
Volyana 60.6|N|0.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Volyana}}5.31997 Gypsy first name. 6434}}
von Paradis 32.2|S|45.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=von Paradis}}37.51994 Maria von Paradis, Austrian pianist (1759–1834). 6443}}
von Schuurman 5|S|169|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=von Schuurman}}29.11994 Anna Maria van Schurman, Dutch linguist, writer, artist (1607–1678). 6444}}
Von Siebold 52|S|36.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Von Siebold}}32.41991 Regina von Siebold, German physician, educator (1771–1849). 6445}}
von Suttner 10.6|S|125.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=von Suttner}}241994 Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist, pacifist (1843–1914). 6446}}
Voynich 35.4|N|56.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Voynich}}48.71985 Ethel Lilian Voynich 6453}}
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W

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Wanda 71.3|N|36.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wanda}}21.71985 Polish first name. 6485}}
Wang Zhenyi 13.2|N|142.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wang Zhenyi}}23.41994 Wang Zhenyi, Chinese astronomer, geophysicist (1768–1797). 6487}}
Warren 11.7|S|176.5|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Warren}}50.91994 Mercy Warren, American colonial poet, playwright, historian (1728–1814). 6492}}
Wazata 33.6|N|61.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wazata}}13.91997 Hausa (Nigeria) first name. 6502}}
Weil 19.4|N|76.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Weil}}24.21994 Simone Weil, French author (1909–1943). 6511}}
Wen Shu 5|S|56.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wen Shu}}31.51994 Wen Shu, Chinese painter (1595–1634). 6517}}
Wendla 22.5|N|152.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wendla}}5.71997 Swedish first name. 6519}}
West 26.1|N|57|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=West}}28.81994 Rebecca West, Irish novelist, critic, actress (1892–1983). 6526}}
Wharton 55.7|N|61.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wharton}}50.51985 Edith Wharton, American writer (1862–1937). 6530}}
Wheatley 16.6|N|92|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wheatley}}74.81994 Phillis Wheatley, first black writer of note in America (1753–1784). 6532}}
Whiting 6.1|S|128|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Whiting}}35.71994 Sarah Whiting, American physicist, astronomer (1847–1927). 6535}}
Whitney 30.2|S|151.3|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Whitney}}42.51994 Mary Whitney, American astronomer (1847–1921). 6537}}
Wieck 74.2|S|115.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wieck}}20.21994 Clara Wieck, German pianist, composer (1819–1896). 6542}}
Wilder 17.4|N|122.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wilder}}35.11991 Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (1867–1957). 6546}}
Willard 24.6|S|63.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Willard}}48.41994 Emma Willard, American educator (1787–1870). 6550}}
Wilma 36.7|N|1.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wilma}}12.51997 English first name. 6553}}
Winema 3|N|168.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Winema}}21.71994 Winema, Modoc Indian heroine, peacemaker (c. 1848-1932). 6558}}
Winnemucca 15.4|S|121.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Winnemucca}}30.31994 Sarah Winnemucca, Piute interpreter, activist (c. 1844-1891). 6562}}
Wiwi-yokpa 73.8|S|131.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wiwi-yokpa}}4.51997 Abenaki/Algonquin (Canada) first name. 6567}}
Wollstonecraft 39.1|S|99.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wollstonecraft}}44.11994 Mary Wollstonecraft, English author (1759–1797). 6571}}
Woolf 37.7|S|27.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Woolf}}24.51991 Virginia Woolf, British writer (1882–1941). 6574}}
Workman 12.9|S|60.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Workman}}17.41994 Fanny Workman, American mountaineer, author (1859–1925). 6578}}
Wu Hou 25.5|S|42.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wu Hou}}27.51994 Wu Hou, Chinese empress (c. 624-705). 6585}}
Wynne 55|N|53.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Wynne}}101997 English first name 6592}}
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X

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Xantippe 10.9|S|11.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Xantippe}}40.41991 Xanthippe, the wife of Socrates. 6601}}
Xenia 30.3|S|110.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Xenia}}13.51997 Greek first name 6605}}
Xi Wang 14|N|152|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Xi Wang}}7.71997 Chinese first name 6608}}
Xiao Hong 43.5|S|101.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Xiao Hong}}38.71991 Xiao Hong, Chinese novelist (1911–1942) 6610}}
Ximena 68.2|S|116.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ximena}}12.81997 Portuguese first name 6613}}
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Y

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Yablochkina 48.3|N|164.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yablochkina}}64.31985 Aleksandra Yablochkina, Soviet actress (1866–1964) 6622}}
Yakyt 2.1|N|170.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yakyt}}13.81997 Karakalpak first name. 6627}}
Yale 13.4|S|88.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yale}}18.51994 Caroline Yale, American educator of the deaf (1848–1933). 6630}}
Yambika 32.6|N|151.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yambika}}6.51997 Mari (Volga Finn) first name. 6635}}
Yasuko 26.1|S|169|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yasuko}}10.61997 Japanese first name. 6643}}
Yazruk 21.2|N|160.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yazruk}}10.51997 Nivkhi (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name. 6646}}
Yelya 47.5|S|148.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yelya}}8.61997 Nenets (Samoyed) first name. 6652}}
Yemysh 11.9|N|145.3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yemysh}}61997 Mari (Volga Finn) first name. 6653}}
Yenlik 16|S|134.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yenlik}}8.61997 Kazakh first name. 6656}}
Yerguk 42.7|N|133.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yerguk}}6.31997 Neghidalian (Amur River) first name. 6657}}
Yeska 27.4|N|129.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yeska}}9.11997 Selkup (Samoyed) first name. 6659}}
Yetta 58.6|N|174.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yetta}}91997 From Henrietta, German first name. 6660}}
Yokhtik 50.1|S|158.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yokhtik}}11.41997 Nivkhi (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name. 6663}}
Yoko 5.7|S|128|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yoko}}51997 Japanese first name. 6664}}
Yolanda 7.8|N|152.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yolanda}}11.41997 Greek first name. 6665}}
Yomile 27.3|S|138.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yomile}}13.61997 Bashkir first name. 6667}}
Yonge 14|S|115.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yonge}}42.81994 Charlotte Mary Yonge, English writer (1823–1901). 6668}}
Yonok 65.1|S|125.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yonok}}9.51997 Korean first name. 6669}}
Yonsuk 34|S|125.2|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yonsuk}}8.51997 Korean first name. 6670}}
Yoshioka 32.4|S|59|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yoshioka}}16.61994 Yayoi, Japanese physician, college founder (c. 1871-1959). 6674}}
Ytunde 49.9|N|81.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Ytunde}}6.11997 Yoruba first name. 6676}}
Yvette 7.5|N|110.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yvette}}10.61997 French first name 6688}}
Yvonne 56|S|61.6|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Yvonne}}14.51994 French first name 6689}}
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Z

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
EponymRef
Zakiya 66.5|S|125.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zakiya}}7.51997 Arabic first name 6693}}
Zamudio 9.6|N|170.7|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zamudio}}191994 Adela Zamudio, Bolivian poet (1854–1928). 6699}}
Zarema 16.8|N|124.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zarema}}51997 Avarian (Daghestan) first name. 6703}}
Zdravka 65.1|N|61|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zdravka}}12.51985 Bulgarian first name. 6707}}
Zeinab 2.2|S|159.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zeinab}}12.51997 Persian first name from Arabic 6712}}
Zemfira 46.2|S|157.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zemfira}}11.41997 Gypsy first name. 6714}}
Zenobia 29.3|S|28.6|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zenobia}}39.11994 Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra (Syria) (3rd century AD). 6718}}
Zerine 29.6|S|101.4|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zerine}}6.51997 Persian first name. 6723}}
Zhilova 66.3|N|125.7|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zhilova}}531985 Maria Zhilova, Russian astronomer (1870–1934). 6731}}
Zhu Shuzhen 26.5|S|3.5|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zhu Shuzhen}}29.41991 Zhu Shuzhen, Chinese poet (1126–1200). 6734}}
Zija 3.5|S|95|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zija}}16.81994 Arabic first name. 6736}}
Zina 41.9|N|39.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zina}}91985 Romanian first name. 6740}}
Živile 48.8|N|113.1|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Živile}}13.51997 Lithuanian first name. 6945}}
Zlata 64.6|N|26.1|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zlata}}71985 Serbo-Croatian first name. 6746}}
Zosia 18.9|S|109.2|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zosia}}10.51997 Polish first name. 6753}}
Zoya 69.1|N|123.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zoya}}201985 Russian first name. 6754}}
Zuhrah 34.7|N|3|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zuhrah}}5.81997 Arabic first name. 6758}}
Zula 7.3|N|78|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zula}}51997 Chechen first name. 6759}}
Zulfiya 18.4|N|101.9|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zulfiya}}12.91997 Uzbek first name. 6760}}
Zulma 7.7|S|102|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zulma}}111997 Spanish first name. 6762}}
Zumrad 32.1|N|94.8|E|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zumrad}}12.91997 Uzbek first name. 6763}}
Zurka 12.8|S|84.8|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zurka}}5.51997 Gypsy first name. 6767}}
Zvereva 45.4|N|76.9|W|globe:venus_type:landmark|name=Zvereva}}22.91985 Lydia Zvereva, Russian aviator (1890–1916), also see 3322 Lidiya 6769}}
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Dropped and not approved names

CraterCoordinates Diameter
(km)
Approval
Year
Eponym Ref
Lorelei 243.9 1997 Dropped. German first name. 3471}}
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See also

  • List of montes on Venus
  • List of coronae on Venus

Notes

{{notelist|refs={{efn|name="WGPSN-Dropped"|1=The total number of named craters also includes names that have been dropped or not yet approved by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)}}{{efn|name="Anicia"|1=The IAU cites Norma Olin Ireland's Index to the Women of the World as their source for the name "Anicia" as that of an ancient Greek poet; she gives it as an alternative name for Anyte of Tegea. Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead calls Anyte a physician on the basis of a story in Pausanias which tells of her curing a blind man after a visit from the god Asclepius.}}{{efn|name="Bender"|1=Heidi Julia Bender was the author and illustrator of Cathy, Please Don't Move. Born in 1979, she lived in University Park, Maryland. (Heidi Bender, Cathy, Please Don't Move, Make a Wish Foundation, Winchester, Virginia (1989), p. 21). She died in 1991 of an inoperable tumor in her brain stem (Heidi Julia Bender (Obituary), The Washington Post, April 2, 1991).}}

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References

1. ^Lutz D. Schmadel, Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, 2012, [https://books.google.com/books?id=aeAg1X7afOoC&lpg=PA345&ots=0s3BXjihCY&dq=Alla%20Nikolaevna%20Simonenko&hl=fr&pg=PA345#v=onepage&q=Alla%20Nikolaevna%20Simonenko&f=false Google Books]
2. ^{{cite web |title = Nomenclature Search Results: Mercury > Crater, Craters |publisher = Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) |website = usgs.gov |url = https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/SearchResults?target=MERCURY&featureType=Crater,%20craters |accessdate= 14 August 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web |title = Nomenclature Search Results: Moon > Crater, Craters |publisher = Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) |website = usgs.gov |url = https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/SearchResults?target=MOON&featureType=Crater,%20craters |accessdate= 14 August 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web |title = Nomenclature Search Results: Mars > Crater, Craters |publisher = Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) |website = usgs.gov |url = https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/SearchResults?target=MARS&featureType=Crater,%20craters |accessdate= 14 August 2017}}
5. ^{{cite web |title = Nomenclature Search Results: Venus > Crater, Craters |publisher = Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) |website = usgs.gov |url = https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/SearchResults?target=VENUS&featureType=Crater,%20craters |accessdate= 14 August 2017}}
6. ^{{cite web |title = Categories for Naming Features on Planets and Satellites |publisher = Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) |website = usgs.gov |url = http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Page/Categories |accessdate= 10 August 2017}}
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External links

  • USGS: Venus nomenclature
  • USGS: Venus Nomenclature: Craters
{{Venus}}{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Craters On Venus}}

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