There are several large valleys that have been given names on the surface of the Moon. These are listed below. Most of these valleys are named after a nearby crater; see the list of craters on the Moon for more information.
{| class="wikitable"
!Valley
!Coordinates
!Dimension
!Eponym
!Crater
|-
| Vallis Alpes
|align="center"|
|align="center"|166 km
| Latin name meaning "Alpine valley"
| None
|-
| Vallis Baade
|align="center"|
|align="center"|203 km
| Walter Baade
| Baade
|-
| Vallis Bohr
|align="center"|
|align="center"|80 km
| Niels Bohr
| Bohr
|-
| Vallis Bouvard
|align="center"|
|align="center"|284 km
| Alexis Bouvard
| None
|-
| Vallis Capella
|align="center"|
|align="center"|49 km
| Martianus Capella
| Capella
|-
| Vallis Inghirami
|align="center"|
|align="center"|148 km
| Giovanni Inghirami
| Inghirami
|-
| Vallis Palitzsch
|align="center"|
|align="center"|132 km
| Johann Palitzsch
| Palitzsch
|-
| Vallis Planck
|align="center"|
|align="center"|451 km
| Max Planck
| Planck
|-
| Vallis Rheita
|align="center"|
|align="center"|445 km
| Anton Maria Schyrleus of Rheita
| Rheita
|-
| Vallis Schrödinger
|align="center"|
|align="center"|310 km
| Erwin Schrödinger
| Schrödinger
|-
| Vallis Schröteri
|align="center"|
|align="center"|168 km
| Johann Hieronymus Schröter
| Schröter
|-
| Vallis Snellius
|align="center"|
|align="center"|592 km
| Willebrord Snell
| Snellius
|}
See also
- List of craters on the Moon
- List of features on the Moon
- List of maria on the Moon
- List of mountains on the Moon
External links
- Digital Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon
- USGS: Moon nomenclature
- USGS: Moon Nomenclature: Valleys
