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NAME LAT LONG DIAM CT ET MAP QUAD AS AD REF FT ORIGIN Promontorium 14.0N 66.0E 70.0 UR RU 062B2 LTO 5 1935 66 PR Named from cape in Sea of Agarum Azov. Promontorium 42.0N 1.8E 20.0 EU SZ 25 LAC 5 1935 66 PR Jean Louis Rodolphe; Agassiz Swiss zoologist, geologist (1807-1873). Promontorium 16.7N 22.0E 10.0 UR RU 042C4 LTO 5 1961 67 PR Named from cape on the Archerusia Black Sea. Promontorium 43.2N 1.0E 20.0 EU FR 25 LAC 5 1935 66 PR Sainte-Claire Charles; Deville French geologist (1814-1876). Promontorium 29.0N 4.7E 20.0 EU FR 41 LM 5 1935 66 PR Augustin Jean; French Fresnel optician (1788-1827). Promontorium 40.3N 33.2W 50.0 EU GR 24 LAC 5 1935 66 PR Ponticus; Greek Heraclides astronomer (c. 388-310 B.C.). Promontorium 27.0S 33.0W 50.0 EU SC 93 LAC 5 1935 66 PR William Thomson, Lord Kelvin Kelvin; Scottish natural philosopher (1824-1907). Promontorium 46.0N 25.8W 50.0 EU FR 24 LAC 5 1935 66 PR Pierre Simon; French Laplace mathematician, astronomer (1749-1827). Promontorium 19.0S 8.0W 70.0 EU GR 95 LAC 5 1961 67 PR Named from cape in Taenarium Greece; now Matapan or Tainaron.