The crater is named for the Chinese painter Wang Meng.

[1] Wang Meng is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury.

A confirmed dark spot is present in along the northwestern peak ring.

[3] The crater Judah Ha-Levi is to the northwest of Wang Meng.

To the south is Chu Ta, to the southeast is Rajnis, and to the north is Chiang Kʽui.