Selenean summit refers to the highest point on the Moon, notionally similar to Mount Everest on the Earth.

At some 10,786 m (35,387 ft) above the lunar mean, it is nearly twenty percent "taller" than Earth's relative highest point, Everest. The summit is located along the north-eastern rim of Engel'gardt crater. Although methods of measurement differ somewhat (e.g., the Moon lacks a sea level), since its discovery in 2010 by the LRO teams, nowhere else has surpassed this region's height measurements on the lunar surface. Approximate coordinates for the summit are .The Moon's Highs and Lows Later meassurements put the summit at and .

The summit is located on the far side of the Moon relative to Earth.

See also List of tallest mountains in the Solar System Mons Huygens Antoniadi (lunar crater), lowest point at

References

External links A video journey to the summit area outlining some peaks in the region. Links to other data and information can be found on http://lroc.sese.asu.edu/