Mons Latreille is a solitary lunar mountain in central Mare Crisium. This feature was named by the IAU in May 2021, after Pierre André Latreille, a French entomologist. It rises approximately 150 m above the surrounding mare,LROC Quickmap, Terrain Elevation based on: GLD100 (60S to 60N) + LOLA (60-90) and it is approximately 6.4 km in diameter.
The mountain is a volcanic feature similar to Isis and Osiris in Mare Serenitatis.
Firefly Aerospace's lunar lander carried NASA-sponsored experiments and commercial payloads as a part of Commercial Lunar Payload Services program to Mons Latreille. The Blue Ghost Mission 1 landed near its slopes on 2 March 2025 at , less than 2 kilometers northwest of the base of the mountain.
Dorsa Tetyaev are to the northeast of Mons Latreille. The small crater Eckert is to the southwest.
See also
List of mountains on the Moon
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