| Apollo 14 Landing Site |
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Trail Availability: All Year
Difficulty: Difficult Trail Length: 2km to 10km Trail Features: Sharp rocks, Steep ascents / descents, Crater crossing(s) State: Light side of the moon Trail start Longitude: -17.465279 Trail start Latitude: -3.673333 The landing site is located in a broad, shallow valley between radial ridges of the Fra Mauro Formation and approximately 500 kilometers from the edge of the Imbrium Basin. The major crater Copernicus lies 360 kilometers to the north, and bright ray material that emanates from Copernicus Crater covers much of the landing site region. In the immediate landing site area, an important feature is the young, very blocky Cone Crater, which is approximately 340 meters in diameter and which penetrates the regolith on the ridge to the east of the landing site.There are two missing golf balls around the area if found please return to NASA. Trail added by Billybob Report Trail Changes, send a GPS Trail file, or send a Photo Download Trail to a GPS file (BETA) Add to my FavouritesDriver Trail Log
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Climatic data for Apollo 14 Landing Site
Weather data obtained from SEA OF TRANQUILITY, located 2081.3kms from Apollo 14 Landing Site * Likelihood of meteor showers.
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