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Schroter's Valley
Schroter's Valley, frequently known by the Latinized name Vallis Schröteri, is a sinuous valley or rille on the surface of the near side of the Moon. It is located on a rise of continental ground, sometimes called the Aristarchus plateau, that is surrounded by the Oceanus Procellarum to the south and west and the Mare Imbrium to the northwest. At the southern edge of this rise are the craters Aristarchus and Herodotus.
This is the largest sinuous rille on the Moon. It begins at a 6
born 1964), East German pair skater
- Victor Schröter (18391901), Russian architect
- Werner Schroeter (19452010), German film director
- Wilhelm Schröter (born 1960), Brazilian composer and pianist
See also.
- Schroter's Valley (AKA Vallis Schröteri), a lunar feature named after Johann Hieronymus Schröter
- Wil Schroter (born before 1995), American entrepreneur