Dutsen Alps

Montes Alpes wani tsaunuka ne a arewacin gefen Wata. An sanya masa suna ne bayan Alps a Turai; Ƙungiyar Astronomical ta Duniya ta tabbatar da sunan a cikin 1935.  Yana kwance tsakanin daidaitattun selenographic latitudes 52.81°N da 42.04°N, da kuma longitudes 5.6°W da 3.22°E. Yankin ya haye na farko na wata, kuma an haskaka shi a wani bangare kuma a cikin inuwa a lokacin farko da na ƙarshe. Cibiyar kewayon tana a 48.36 ° N, 0.58 ° W, kuma tana da diamita na 334 km. 

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Wannan kewayon shine iyakar arewa maso gabas na Mare Imbrium lunar mare.  A yammacin kewayon akwai matakin da kuma mareyi kusan maras siffa, yayin da a fuskar gabas akwai wani yanki mai rugujewar nahiyar da ke da albedo mafi girma.  Tsawon ya fara kusan diamita guda daya daga arewa maso yammacin rafin Cassini, a Promontorium Agassiz, sannan ya kai kimanin kilomita 280 zuwa arewa maso yamma kuma ya ci gaba da tafiya cikin tsaka-tsaki kuma tsaunukan sun yi daidai da jin kunya na tsayin rami daya daga gabashin bakin kogin Plato mai duhu.  Ana iya samun tsarin rilles mai suna Rimae Plato a tsakanin gefen gabas na Plato da gefen yammacin tsaunukan Alpes.  Kololuwar Alpes suna da tsayi daga 1,800m zuwa 2,400m.

Yankin Alpes ya kasance wani ɓangare na zobe na tsakiya na Imbrium Basin mai yawa. Sauran tsaunuka da ke kewaye da Imbrium Basin (Montes Caucasus, Montes Apenninus, da Montes Carpatus) sun kasance wani ɓangare na zobe na waje. Alpes, kasancewa wani ɓangare na zobe na tsakiya, don haka suna da ɗan gajeren radius zuwa tsakiyar Imbrium fiye da sauran kewayon kwandon.

Yankin arewa maso yamma na uku na kewayon an raba shi da ragowar tsaunuka ta hanyar Vallis Alpes, wani babban kwarin rafi wanda ya tashi daga kunkuntar tsaga a cikin Montes Alpes zuwa arewa maso gabas, ya kai bakin Mare Frigoris.  Jimlar tsawon wannan tsari ya kai kusan kilomita 166, kuma ya kai matsakaicin faɗin kilomita 10.  Guduwar tsakiyar wannan kwarin wani ƙunƙuntaccen tsaguwa ne wanda ba a iya gani ta hanyar ƙananan na'urorin hangen nesa[1].  Fitowar alfijir da faɗuwar rana a wannan yanki na faruwa ne gabanin faɗuwar wata.Rükl, 199.  

Kimanin kashi ɗaya bisa uku na tsawon zangon daga kudu maso gabas shine Mons Blanc, kololuwar tsayin tsayin kilomita 3.6.  Wannan yana kwatanta da matsakaicin tsayin kololuwa a cikin wannan kewayon 1.8 zuwa 2.4 km.  Tsakanin Mons Blanc da Promontorium Agassiz shine Promontorium Deville.  Zuwa kudu maso yammacin Promontorium Agassiz shine keɓe Mons Piton, kololuwar tsayin tsayin kilomita 2.3.  Blanc, Piton, da Montes Teneriffe sun kasance wani ɓangare na zoben ciki na Basin Imbrium.
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