This is a list of craters on asteroid 253 Mathilde. Because Mathilde is a dark, carbonaceous body, its craters have been named after famous coalfields from across the world.
Crater | Named after
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Aachen | Aachen, Germany
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Baganur | Baganur, Mongolia
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Benham | Benham, KY, USA
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Clackmannan | Clackmannan, UK
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Damodar | Damodar, India
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Enugu | Enugu, Nigeria
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Ishikari | Ishikari, Japan
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Jerada | Jerada, Morocco
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Jixi | Jixi, China
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Kalimantan | Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Karoo | Karoo, South Africa
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Kuznetsk | Kuznetsk, Russia
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Lorraine | Lorraine, France
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Lublin | Lublin, Poland
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Maritsa | Maritsa, Bulgaria
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Matanuska | Matanuska, AK, USA
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Mulgildie | Mulgildie, Australia
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Oaxaca | Oaxaca, Mexico
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Otago | Otago, New Zealand
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Quetta | Quetta, Pakistan
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Similkameen | Similkameen, Canada
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Teruel | Teruel, Spain
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Zulia | Zulia, Venezuela
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