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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Diameter (km) | Named after |
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Wanda | 71.3 | 323.1 | 21.7 | Polish first name. |
Wang Zhenyi | 13.2 | 217.8 | 23.4 | Wang Zhenyi, Chinese astronomer, geophysicist (1768–1797). |
Warren | -11.7 | 176.5 | 50.9 | Mercy Warren, American colonial poet, playwright, historian (1728–1814). |
Wazata | 33.6 | 298.3 | 13.9 | Hausa (Nigeria) first name. |
Weil | 19.4 | 283.1 | 24.2 | Simone Weil, French author (1909–1943). |
Wen Shu | -5 | 303.7 | 31.5 | Wen Shu, Chinese painter (1595–1634). |
Wendla | 22.5 | 207.6 | 5.7 | Swedish first name. |
West | 26.1 | 303 | 28.8 | Rebecca West, Irish novelist, critic, actress (1892–1983). |
Wharton | 55.7 | 61.9 | 50.5 | Edith Wharton, American writer (1862–1937). |
Wheatley | 16.6 | 268 | 74.8 | Phillis Wheatley, first black writer of note in America (1753–1784). |
Whiting | -6.1 | 128 | 35.7 | Sarah Whiting, American physicist, astronomer (1847–1927). |
Whitney | -30.2 | 151.3 | 42.5 | Mary Whitney, American astronomer (1847–1921). |
Wieck | -74.2 | 244.8 | 20.2 | Clara Wieck, German pianist, composer (1819–1896). |
Wilder | 17.4 | 122.6 | 35.1 | Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (1867–1957). |
Willard | -24.6 | 296.1 | 48.4 | Emma Willard, American educator (1787–1870). |
Wilma | 36.7 | 1.7 | 12.5 | English first name. |
Winema | 3 | 168.6 | 21.7 | Winema, Modoc Indian heroine, peacemaker (c. 1848-1932). |
Winnemucca | -15.4 | 121.1 | 30.3 | Sarah, Piute interpreter, activist (c. 1844-1891). |
Wiwi-yokpa | -73.8 | 228.4 | 4.5 | Abenaki/Algonquin (Canada) first name. |
Wollstonecraft | -39.1 | 260.8 | 44.1 | Mary Wollstonecraft, English author (1759–1797). |
Woolf | -37.7 | 27.2 | 24.5 | Virginia, British writer (1882–1941). |
Workman | -12.9 | 299.9 | 17.4 | Fanny, American mountaineer, author (1859–1925). |
Wu Hou | -25.5 | 317.4 | 27.5 | Chinese empress (c. 624-705). |
Wynne | 55 | 53.6 | 10 | English first name |
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