Craters on Callisto
141 named features carry the IAU descriptor Crater — a circular depression, almost always an impact scar on Callisto, out of 4,787 in the mapped Solar System.
Named
141
of 154 named places on Callisto — 92%
Largest
210 km
Heimdall
Median size
58.5 km
Across the 141 with a measured diameter
Named between
1979–2019
IAU approval dates
How craters on Callisto get their names
The IAU assigns each feature class on each world a naming theme. Across the 141 craters with a recorded origin, 19 categories appear, led by Norse.
Norse70Finland12Norway10Eskimo9Greek7Estonia6Lapp5Karelia4
All 141 craters on Callisto
Every one has its own page, on the surface it sits on.
Heimdall210 kmLofn200 kmDebegey125 kmGloi115 kmNori114 kmIgaluk112 kmGrimr103 kmIlma102 kmValfodr102 kmTornarsuk99 kmAlfr96 kmJalkr93.5 kmSkuld91.8 kmOluksak86.7 kmBuri86 kmBavorr85.3 kmLoni85 kmHoenir81.1 kmAkycha81 kmAudr80.8 kmSeqinek80.7 kmFinnr80 kmYmir79 kmFadir78.6 kmBran78 kmVidarr78 kmVestri77.3 kmHodr76.5 kmHogni76 kmTindr75.8 kmBrami75.7 kmNumi Torum75.6 kmBurr75.4 kmVeralden75.2 kmYuryung75.1 kmIvarr73.1 kmVitr72.8 kmRigr72.5 kmHaki72.2 kmLodurr72 kmAjleke70 kmSudri69.5 kmBarri69 kmAskr68.8 kmTyll68.7 kmHoldr68.1 kmBalkr68 kmAgroi67.4 kmMaderatcha66.2 kmNuada66 kmKeelut64 kmTyn63 kmThorir62.7 kmVanapagan62.7 kmLosy62.1 kmPekko62 kmBragi61.8 kmAgloolik61.6 kmGunnr61.1 kmArcas60.9 kmEgdir60.6 kmOmol60.4 kmOttar59.8 kmNakki59.8 kmSkoll59.6 kmDoh59.5 kmLycaon59 kmBuga59 kmFulla58.9 kmNirkes58.5 kmJumal58.5 kmBiflindi58 kmReginn57 kmSholmo57 kmNar56.9 kmAziren55.6 kmBeli55.6 kmGoll55.4 kmFreki55 kmReginleif54.8 kmAhti54.8 kmVali54.3 kmHijsi54.1 kmAegir53.9 kmTapio52.2 kmHar52.2 kmDurinn51.6 kmSigyn49.8 kmNidi49.3 kmHepti48.6 kmOski48.1 kmSarakka47.7 kmMimir47.7 kmDag46.6 kmVutash46.2 kmFrodi45.9 kmGondul45.5 kmEgres45.5 kmDanr45.2 kmRota45 kmNjord44.6 kmGinandi44.4 kmNerrivik44.3 kmJumo43.6 kmFulnir43.1 kmSkeggold43 kmVili42 kmAdal41.7 kmAnarr41.7 kmNorov Ava41.4 kmLempo41.3 kmGymir40.6 kmKul40.5 kmMitsina40.4 kmTontu40.2 kmMera39.5 kmGeri38.9 kmSumbur37.9 kmModi37.8 kmHabrok37.2 kmGisl37 kmReifnir36.8 kmRongoteus35.5 kmKari34.5 kmVu Murt34.5 kmDia34.4 kmNyctimus34 kmKarl34 kmAli32.9 kmFili31.7 kmDryops31.5 kmNama30.1 kmRandver28 kmErlik26.6 kmLjekio23.8 kmOrestheus22.5 kmUksakka22.5 kmGandalfr17 kmAustri15 kmThekkr13 kmSaga11.1 km
Craters elsewhere in the Solar System
The same descriptor is used on 12 other worlds, for 4,646 more features.