List of mountain ranges

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This is a list of mountain ranges organized alphabetically by continent. Ranges on other astronomical bodies are listed afterward.

See also: Category:Mountain ranges by continent

Contents

1 Asia
2 Oceania
3 Europe
4 North America
5 Central America
6 South America
7 The Moon
8 See also

[edit] Asia

See Category:Mountain ranges of Asia

Altai Mountains
Anadyr Range
Annamite Range (Laos, Vietnam)
Anti-Lebanon
Arabian Mountains
Caraballo, Philippines
Caucasus
Central Mountain Range, Taiwan
Cherskiy Range
Chin Hills, Myanmar
Cordillera Central, Philippines
Dzhugdzhur Mountains
Eastern Ghats, India
Elburz Mountains
Gydan Mountains
Himalaya (Nepal, Bhutan, China, India, Pakistan)
- Hindu Kush (Afghanistan, Pakistan)
- Karakoram (Pakistan, China, India)
- Pamir Mountains (Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Pakistan)
Fansipan, Vietnam
Japanese Alps
- Akashi Mountains
- Hida Mountains
- Kiso Mountains
Khibinsky Mountains
Khingan Mountains
- Greater Khingan
- Lesser Khingan
Kirthar Mountains range (Pakistan)
Koryak Mountains
Kunlun Mountains
Kurai Mountains
Safed Koh (Afghanistan, Pakistan)
Salt Range (Pakistan)
Sayan Mountains
Sierra Madre, Philippines
Sikhote Alin Mountains
Stanovoi Range
Sulaiman Mountains (Pakistan, Iran)
Taurus Mountains
Toba Kakar Range (Afghanistan, Pakistan)
Tian Shan, China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan
Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula
Ural Mountains
Verkhoyansk Mountains
Western Ghats, India
Yablonoi Mountains
Zagros Mountains
Zangezur Mountains (Syunik, Armenia)
Vindhya range Central India

[edit] Oceania

Arthur Range, Tasmania
Barisan Range, Sumatra
Crocker Range, Borneo (Mount Kinabalu)
Darling Ranges, Western Australia
Flinders Ranges, Southern Australia
Grampians, Victoria, Australia
Great Dividing Range, Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria
- Blue Mountains, New South Wales
- Snowy Mountains, New South Wales
MacDonnell Ranges, central Australia
New Guinea Highlands, New Guinea
- Bismarck Range
- Star Mountains
- Thurnwald Range
Owen Stanley Range, New Guinea
Maoke Mountains, New Guinea
Southern Alps, New Zealand
Sudirman Range (Pegunungan Sudirman)
- Hamersley Range
Western Australia Mountains

[edit] Europe

Alps (Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, and Switzerland)
- Eastern Alps
  - Central Eastern Alps (Austria, Switzerland, and Italy)
    - Bergamo Alps
    - Hohe Tauern
      - Ankogel Group
      - Defereggen Mountains
      - Glockner Group
      - Goldberg Group
      - Granatspitz Group
      - Hafner Group
      - Kreuzeck Group
      - Rieserferner Group
      - Schober Group
      - Venediger Group
    - Kitzbühel Alps
    - Niedere Tauern
    - Ötztal Alps
    - Rhaetian Alps
    - Stubai Alps
    - Tux Alps
    - Verwall Alps
    - Zillertal Alps
  - Northern Limestone Alps (Austria and Germany)
    - Allgäu Alps
    - Berchtesgaden Alps
    - Dachstein
    - Ennstaler Alpen
    - Karwendel
    - Lechtal Alps
    - Rätikon
    - Totes Gebirge
    - Wetterstein
    - Wilden Kaiser
  - Southern Limestone Alps (Austria, Italy, and Slovenia)
- Western Alps (France, Switzerland, and Italy)
Apennines, Italy
Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria
Black Forest, Germany
Black Mountains, Wales
Brecon Beacons, Wales
Cairngorms, Scotland
Cantabrian Mountains, Spain
- Picos de Europa
- Basque mountains
Carpathian Mountains, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania
- Tatra Mountains
- Beskidy Mountains
- Bieszczady Mountains
- Transylvanian Alps
Caucasus (Russia, Georgia and Azerbaijan)
Dentelles de Montmirail, France
Dinaric Alps (Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Albania)
Grampian mountains - Scotland
- Ben Nevis
Harz, Germany
Jura mountains, Switzerland
Karelides, Finland (ancient)
Măcin Mountains, Romania
Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge), Germany and Czech Republic
Pennines, England
Pindus Mountains, Greece
Pirin, Bulgaria
Pyrenees, France and Spain
Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria and Greece
Rila, Bulgaria
Rhön Mountains, Germany
Scandinavian Mountains, Norway and Sweden
- Jotunheimen
- Lyngen Alps
- Rondane
- Saltfjellet
- Trollheimen
Sierra Morena, Spain
Sistema Bético, Spain
Sistema Central, Spain
- Sierra de Guadarrama
Sistema Ibérico, Spain
Sistema Penibético, Spain
Snowdonia, Wales
Svecofennides, Finland and Sweden (ancient)
Sudetes (Czech Republic, Germany, and Poland)
- Table Mountains
- Karkonosze
- Jizera Mountains
- Orlicke Mountains
- Golden Mountains
- Bardzkie Mountains
- Rudawy Janowickie
- Stone Mountains
- Kaczawskie Mountains
- Opawskie Mountains
- Bystrzyckie Mountains
- Owl Mountains
Šumava (Bavarian Forest, Bohemian forest), Czech Republic and Germany
Tatras, Slovakia and Poland
Ural Mountains, Russia
Vogelsberg Mountains, Germany
Vosges mountains, France
Wicklow Mountains, Ireland

[edit] North America

Alaska Range
- Taylor Mountains, Alaska
Aleutian Range, Alaska
Appalachian Mountains, eastern United States and eastern Canada (see Appalachian Trail by state)
- Adirondack Mountains, New York
- Allegheny Mountains, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia
- Annieopsquotch Mountains, Newfoundland
- Longfellow Mountains, Maine
- Blue Ridge, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania
- Catskill Mountains, New York
- Cumberland Mountains, Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee
- Endless Mountains, Pennsylvania
- Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina and Tennessee
- Green Mountains, Vermont
- Lewis Hills, Newfoundland
- Long Range Mountains, Newfoundland
- Notre Dame Mountains, Quebec
- Ramapo Mountains, New Jersey
- Ridge-and-valley Appalachians, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia
- Shawangunk Ridge, New York
- Taconic Mountains, New York
- White Mountains (New Hampshire)
Arctic Cordillera, northeastern Canada
- Adam Range
- Baffin Mountains
  - Byam Martin Mountains
  - Bruce Mountains
- Cunningham Mountains
- Everett Mountains
- Hartz Mountains
- Inglefield Mountains
- Innuitian Mountains
- Jeffries Range
- Kaumajet Mountains
- Krag Mountains
- Precipitous Mountains
- Prince of Wales Mountains
- Thorndike Peaks
- Torngat Mountains
  - Selamiut Range
- Treuter Mountains
Basin and Range Province (Nevada et al)
- Amargosa Range, California
- Coso Range, California
- East Humboldt Range, Nevada
- Lake Range, Nevada
- Oquirrh Mountains, Utah
- Panamint Range, California
- Ruby Mountains, Nevada
- Schell Creek Range, Nevada
- Shoshone Range, Nevada
- Sheep Range, Nevada
- Snake Range, Nevada
- Spring Mountains, Nevada
- Toiyabe Range, Nevada
- West Humboldt Range, Nevada
- White Mountains (California)
Black Hills, South Dakota and Wyoming
Boston Mountains, Arkansas
Brooks Range, northern Alaska
- Baird Mountains, Alaska
- British Mountains, Yukon
- Davidson Mountains, Alaska
- DeLong Mountains, Alaska
- Endicott Mountains, Alaska
- Franklin Mountains, Alaska
- Phillip Smith Mountains, Alaska
- Romanzof Mountains, Alaska
- Schwatka Mountains, Alaska
- Shubelik Mountains, Alaska
- Waring Mountains, Alaska
Cascade Range/Cascade Mountains, California to British Columbia
- North Cascades/Canadian Cascades, British Columbia and Washington
  - Skagit Range, British Columbia and Washington
    - Cheam Range, British Columbia
    - Hozameen Range, British Columbia; Hozomeen Range in Washington
  - Okanagan Range, British Columbia and Washington
- Stuart Range, Washington
Columbia Mountains, British Columbia
- Cariboo Mountains
- Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia and Washington
  - Asulkan Range
  - Battle Range
  - Big Bend Ranges
    - Adamant Range
    - Sir Sandford Range
    - Windy Range
  - Bishops Range
  - Bonnington Range
  - Clachnacudainn Range
  - Dawson Range
  - Duncan Ranges
    - Badshot Range
  - Goat Range
  - Hermit Range
  - Kokanee Range
  - Lardeau Range
  - Nelson Range
  - Purity Range
  - Sir Donald Range
  - Valhalla Ranges
    - Ruby Range
  - Valkyr Range
    - Norns Range
- Purcell Mountains, British Columbia/Percell Mountains, Montana
  - Bugaboo Range
- Monashee Mountains, British Columbia
  - Okanagan Highland, British Columbia to Washington
  - Kettle River Range, Washington
  - Gold Range, British Columbia
  - Anstey Range, British Columbia
  - Christina Range, British Columbia
  - Jordan Range, British Columbia
  - Malton Range, British Columbia
  - Midway Range, British Columbia
  - Sawtooth Range, British Columbia
  - Ratchford Range, British Columbia
  - Rossland Range, British Columbia
  - Scrip Range, British Columbia
  - Shuswap Highland, British Columbia
Columbia Plateau, Oregon and Washington
- Blue Mountains (Oregon)
- Wallowa Mountains, Oregon
Fraser Plateau
- Cariboo Plateau
  - Marble Range
  - Clear Range
    - Scarped Range
- Chilcotin Plateau
- Nechako Plateau, British Columbia
  - Quanchus Range, British Columbia
  - Telegraph Range, British Columbia
- Thompson Plateau
Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and Texas
Gunflint Range, Minnesota, United States and Ontario, Canada
Gogebic Range, Wisconsin and Michigan, United States
Henry Mountains, Utah
Kaumajet Mountains, Labrador, Canada
Kiglapait Mountains, Labrador, Canada
Klamath Mountains, California and Oregon
Kuskokwim Mountains, Alaska
- Ahklun Mountains, Alaska
- Kaiyuh Mountains, Alaska
- Kilbuck Mountains, Alaska
Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma and Arkansas
Laurentian Mountains, Quebec
Little Rocky Mountains, Montana
Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories and Yukon
- Backbone Ranges, Northwest Territories
- Canyon Ranges, Northwest Territories
- Logan Mountains, Yukon
- Richardson Mountains, Yukon
- Selwyn Mountains, Yukon
  - Hess Mountains, Yukon
  - Nadaleen Range, Yukon
  - Bonnet Plume Range, Yukon
  - Wernecke Mountains, Yukon
  - Knorr Range, Yukon
- Sombre Mountains, Northwest Territories
Interior Mountains, northern British Columbia
- Cassiar Mountains, British Columbia and Yukon
  - Dease Plateau
  - Kechika Ranges
  - Sifton Ranges
    - Cormier Range
    - Ruby Range
  - Stikine Ranges, British Columbia
    - Beady Range
    - Nisutlin Plateau
    - Skree Range
    - Three Sisters Range
    - Thudaka Range
    - Tuya Range
- Hazelton Mountains
  - Nass Ranges
  - Kispiox Range
  - Bulkley Ranges, which include the:
    - Bornite Range
    - Howson Range, which includes the highest summit of the Kitimat Ranges, Howson Peak, 2759m (9052')
    - OK Range
    - Rocher Déboulé Range
    - Telkwa Range
  - Tahtsa Ranges, including the:
    - Chikamin Range
    - Kasalka Range
    - Morice Range
    - Sibola Range
    - Tochquonyalla Range
    - Whitesail Range
  - Pattullo Range
- Omineca Mountains
  - Finlay Ranges
    - Butler Range
    - Russel Range
  - Hogem Ranges
    - Axelgold Range
    - Cariboo Heart Range
    - Connelly Range
    - Mitchell Range
    - Sikanni Range
    - Sitlika Range
    - Vital Range
  - Metsantan Range
  - Samuel Black Range
  - Swannell Ranges
    - Espee Range
    - Fishing Range
    - Germansen Range
    - Ingenika Range
    - Kwanika Range
    - Kwun Yotasi Range
    - Lay Range
    - McConnell Range
    - Osilinka Ranges
    - Peak Range
    - Tenakihi Range
    - Tucha Range
- Wolverine Range
  - - Wrede Range
  - Tatlatui Range
Nulato Hills, Alaska
- Purcell Mountains (Alaska), Alaska
Ogilvie Mountains, Yukon
Ozark Mountains, Arkansas,Missouri,Oklahoma and Kansas
- Boston Mountains, Arkansas
- Saint Francois Mountains, Missouri
Pacific Coast Ranges, Mexico to Alaska
- Chilkat Range, Alaska Panhandle
- Chugach Mountains, southern Alaska
- Coast Mountains, British Columbia and Alaska Panhandle
  - Boundary Ranges
    - Juneau Icefield
    - Wrangell Mountains, southern Alaska
      - Mentasta Mountains, Alaska
      - Nutzotin Mountains, Alaska
    - Tagish Highland
    - Tahltan Highland
  - Pacific Ranges
    - Waddington Range
    - Chilcotin Ranges
    - Clendenning Range
    - Tantalus Range
    - Bendor Range
    - Lillooet Ranges
      - Cayoosh Range
      - Cantilever Range
    - Garibaldi Ranges
      - Spearhead Range
    - North Shore Mountains
    - Waddington Range
    - Homathko Icefield
    - Ha-Iltzuk Icefield
    - Lillooet Icecap
    - Rainbow Range, British Columbia
  - Kitimat Ranges
    - Tochqyuonyalla Range
- Diablo Range, Contra Costa County, California to Merced County, California
- Insular Mountains, British Columbia
  - Queen Charlotte Mountains, British Columbia
  - Vancouver Island Ranges, British Columbia
    - Refugium Range
    - Sophia Range
    - Genevieve Range
    - Karmutzen Range
    - Hankin Range
    - Franklin Range
    - Bonanza Range
    - Sutton Range
    - Newcastle Range
    - Prince of Wales Range
    - Halifax Range
    - Beaufort Range
    - Pelham Range
    - Somerset Range
    - Seymour Range
    - Gowlland Range
    - Pierce Range
    - Haihte Range
    - Elk River Mountains
- Kenai Mountains, Alaska
- Olympic Mountains, Washington
- Peninsular Ranges, Baja California Peninsula, Mexico to Riverside County, California
- Saint Elias Mountains, southern Alaska, Yukon and British Columbia
  - Brabazon Range, Alaska
  - Fairweather Range, Alaska
  - Granite Range, Alaska
  - Kluane Ranges, Yukon
  - Robinson Mountains, Alaska
- San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, California to Riverside County, California
- Santa Cruz Mountains, San Mateo County, California to Santa Cruz County, California
- Santa Lucia Mountains, Monterey County, California and San Luis Obispo County, California
- Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles County, California
- Santa Susana Mountains, Los Angeles County, California
- Sierra Madre Mountains
- Transverse Ranges, Santa Barbara County, California
Pelly Mountains, Yukon
- Anvil Range, Yukon
- Big Salmon Range, Yukon
- Glenyon Range, Yukon
- St. Cyr Range, Yukon
Rocky Mountains, western United States and Canada
- Absaroka Range, Montana and Wyoming
- Bear River Mountains, Utah and Idaho
- Beaverhead Mountains, Montana and Idaho
- Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming
- Bitterroot Range, Montana and Idaho
- Boulder Mountains, Montana
- Boulder Mountains, Utah
- Bridger Mountains, Wyoming
- Bridger Range, Montana
- Cabinet Mountains, Montana
- Castle Mountains, Montana
- Coeur D'Alene Mountains, Montana and Idaho
- Crazy Mountains, Montana
- Elkhorn Mountains, Montana
- Gallatin Range, Montana
- Garnet Range, Montana
- Granite Mountains, Wyoming
- Green Mountains, Wyoming
- Gros Ventre Range, Wyoming
- Flathead Range, Montana
- Franklin Mountains,El Paso County, Texas
- Front Range of the Rockies, Colorado
- Kootenay Range, British Columbia
- La Salle Mountains, Utah
- Laramie Mountains, Wyoming
- Lemhi Range, Idaho
- Lewis Range, Montana
- Livingston Range, Montana
- John Long Mountains, Montana
- MacDonald Range, British Columbia
- Madison Range, Montana
- Manzano Mountains, New Mexico
- Mosquito Range, Colorado
- Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
- Ortiz Mountains, New Mexico
- Owl Creek Mountains, Wyoming
- Pryor Mountains, Montana
- Pioneer Mountains, Montana
- Salmon River Mountains, Idaho
- Sacramento Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico
- Salish Mountains, Montana
- Salmon River Mountains, Idaho
- Salt River Range, Wyoming
- Sandia Mountains, New Mexico
- Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colorado and New Mexico
- San Juan Mountains, Colorado
- Sawatch Range, Colorado
- Sawtooth Range, Idaho
- Shoshone Range, Idaho
- Sir Winston Churchill Range, Alberta
- Snowy Range, Wyoming
- Swan Range, Montana
- Tenmile Range, Colorado
- Teton Range, Wyoming
- Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana
- Uinta Mountains, Utah
- Wasatch Range, Utah
- Wind River Range, Wyoming
- Whitefish Range, Montana
- Wolf Mountains, Montana
- Wyoming Range, Wyoming
San Francisco Peaks, Arizona
Seward Peninsula, Alaska
- Bendeleben Mountains, Alaska
- Darby Mountains, Alaska
- Kigluaik Mountains, Alaska
- York Mountains, Alaska
Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico
Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico
Sierra Madre del Sur, Mexico
Eje Volcánico Transversal, Mexico
Chichinautzin or Sierra del Ajusco, Mexico
Sierra Nevada (U.S.), California
Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon
Superstition Mountains, Arizona
Sutter Buttes, California
Takshanuk Mountains, Alaska
Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska
Tuxtla Mountains, Mexico
Uwharrie Mountains, North Carolina
White Mountains (Arizona)
White Mountains (Alaska)
Belcher Mountains, Hudson Bay

[edit] Central America

[edit] South America

See also: Category:Mountain ranges of South America and Category:Mountains of South America

Cordillera de los Andes (Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina)
Baudó Mountains, Colombia
Serranía de Macuira, Colombia
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta,Colombia
Serrania de la Macarena, Colombia
Serra dos Aimorés, Brazil
Borborema Plateau, Brazil
Chapada, Brazil
Chapada do Araripe, Brazil
Crystal Mountains (Brazil)
Espinhaço Mountains, Brazil
Chapada dos Guimarães, Brazil
Chapada das Mangabeiras, Brazil
Mantiqueira Mountains, Brazil
Serra do Mar, Brazil
Serra dos Órgãos, Brazil
Serra Geral, Brazil
Serra de Ibiapaba, Brazil
Serra do Tiracambu, Brazil

[edit] The Moon

By IAU convention, lunar mountain ranges are given Latin names.

[edit] See also

List of mountains on the Moon

Categories: Mountain ranges

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