Mare Imbrium on a Moon Map
Mare Imbrium
| Object type | Mare |
| Size (km) | 350 |
| Coordinates (lat, lon) | 34.7, -14.9 |
Moon Surface Features Facing Earth
Mare Tranquillitatis
Mare
Dark basaltic plain where Apollo 11 landed in 1969, known as the 'Sea of Tranquility'.
Mare Fecunditatis
Mare
A dark plain called the 'Sea of Fertility,' visible from Earth with a telescope or binoculars.
Mare Serenitatis
Mare
Round, dark plain adjacent to Mare Tranquillitatis, formed by ancient volcanic activity.
Apollo 14 landing site
Landing Site
1971 mission landing near Fra Mauro, a hilly region from Imbrium impact.
Apollo 17 landing site
Landing Site
1972 mission, last crewed Moon landing; explored Taurus–Littrow valley.
Apollo 15 landing site
Landing Site
1971 mission to Hadley Rille near Apennine Mountains; first use of lunar rover.
We would like to acknowledge the invaluable resources provided by
Solar System Scope
for the high-resolution planetary textures, and the
Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
for accurate planetary naming conventions. These contributions have greatly enhanced the quality and accuracy of our project. However, we take full responsibility for any errors or inaccuracies in our use of these resources.