page_title: Dorsum Zirkel
hierarchical_section_title: Dorsum Zirkel
caption_attribution_description: English: Oblique view of Dorsum Zirkel, Mare Imbrium, on the moon. Mons La Hire is the mountain in lower left. Camera Altitude is 101 km, Sun Elevation is 8° (from right)
context_page_description: Dorsum Zirkel is a wrinkle ridge at 29.6°N 24.8°W northeast of Mons La Hire in Mare Imbrium on the Moon. It is 193 km long and was named after German geologist Ferdinand Zirkel in 1976.
  Two small craters, La Hire A and B, lie on either side of the dorsum. The large crater Lambert is to the southeast, and the smaller McDonald is to the northeast.
context_section_description: Dorsum Zirkel is a wrinkle ridge at 29.6°N 24.8°W northeast of Mons La Hire in Mare Imbrium on the Moon. It is 193 km long and was named after German geologist Ferdinand Zirkel in 1976.
  Two small craters, La Hire A and B, lie on either side of the dorsum.  The large crater Lambert is to the southeast, and the smaller McDonald is to the northeast.
caption: Oblique view of Dorsum Zirkel from Apollo 15, taken at a low sun angle
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