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A mountain range is a group of mountains bordered by lowlands or separated from other mountain ranges by passes or rivers.

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Himalayas The Himalaya as seen from the International Space Station Location Mount Everest Jelep La
Himalaya is a mountain range in Asia. Himalaya may also refer to:
K2 Jelep La
Dhaulagiri Nathu La
Nanga Parbat Zoji Pass
Om Parvat South Col
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Cascade Range アダムズ山(アメリカ・ワシントン州) Location Snoqualmie Mountain Allison Pass
The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California. It includes both non-volcanic mountains, including the rugged spires of the North...
Three Fingered Jack Lolo Pass
Mount Tehama Chinook Pass
Table Mountain McKenzie Pass
Mount Rainier Santiam Pass
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Presidential Range Presidential Range in winter (summits labeled) Location Mount Washington  
The Presidential Range is a mountain range located in the White Mountains of the state of New Hampshire, almost entirely in Coos County. The most notable summits of the range are named for prominent American, either public figures of the 18th and...
Mount Madison
Mount Eisenhower
Mount Monroe
Mount Pierce
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Wind River Range The Wind River Range is shown highlighted on a map of the western United States Location Gannett Peak South Pass
The Wind River Range (or "Winds" for short), is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in western Wyoming in the United States. The range runs roughly NW-SE for approximately 100 miles (161 km). The Continental Divide follows the crest of the range...
Art Subject Fremont Peak
Wind River Peak
Ortler Alps L'Ortler Location Ortler  
The Ortler Alps (Italian: Ortles-Cevedale) are a mountain range in the central Alps of Italy. They are considered to be part of the Central Eastern Alps or the Southern Limestone Alps. The Ortler Alps are separated from the Livigno Range in the...
Monte Forcola
San Juan Mountains San Juan Mountains and Telluride, looking northeast from Mt. Wilson Location Mount Sneffels Red Mountain Pass
The San Juan Mountains are a rugged mountain range in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Colorado. The area is highly mineral (the Colorado Mineral Belt) and figured in the gold and silver mining industry of early Colorado. Major towns, all old...
Red Mountain Imogene Pass
Mount Wilson Dallas Divide
Sunlight Peak Wolf Creek Pass
Twilight Peak Coal Bank Pass
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Shenandoah Mountains   Location Elliott Knob  
Shenandoah Mountain is a mountain ridge, approximately long, that extends from northern Bath County, Virginia to southern Hardy County, West Virginia. Along the way, it defines the borders between Highland and Augusta Counties, Virginia and between...
Reddish Knob
Cordillera de Guanacaste   Location Orosí Volcano  
The Guanacaste Cordillera, also called Cordillera de Guanacaste, are a range of mountains in northern Costa Rica near the border with Nicaragua. The range as forms part of the southern region of the Continental Divide, with the highest peak is the...
Miravalles Volcano
Rincón de la Vieja
Chato Volcano
San Gabriel Mountains Telegraph Cucamonga and Ontario Peaks Location Mount Disappointment Cajon Pass
The San Gabriel Mountains are located in northern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County, California, USA. The mountain range forms a barrier between the Greater Los Angeles Area and the Mojave Desert. This Transverse Range lies in and...
Cucamonga Peak Fremont Pass
Mount Lowe
Echo Mountain
Mount Wilson
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Ochil Hills Ochil Hills (Wood Hill and Elistoun Hill) viewed from South-West of Tillicoultry Location Dumyat  
The Ochil Hills (from the Celtic (specifically Old Welsh) uchel meaning 'high') is a range of hills in Scotland north of the Forth valley bordered by the towns of Stirling, Alloa, Kinross and Perth. The only major roads crossing the hills pass...
Myreton Hill
Cairnie Hill
Mount Hill
Norman's Law
Ball Range Stanley Peak Location Mount Ball  
The Ball Range is a mountain range on the Continental Divide between Vermilion Pass and Red Earth Pass in Kootenay National Park, Canada. The range is named after John Ball, a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser Expedition. It...
Stanley Peak
Haiduk Peak
Beatrice Peak
Copper Mountain
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Allegheny Mountains Location Mount Porte Crayon  
The Allegheny Mountain Range (also spelled Alleghany and Allegany) informally, the Alleghenies is part of the vast Appalachian Mountain Range of the eastern United States and Canada. It has a northeast-southwest orientation and runs for over 500...
North Mountain
Spring Gap Mountain
Mount Davis
Bald Knob
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Cordillera Central, Costa Rica   Location Poás Volcano  
The Cordillera Central is a range of mountains in central Costa Rica which continues the Continental Divide east of Cordillera de Tilarán.It has four large volcanoes Poás, Barva, Irazú and Turrialba. The highest peak is Irazú at 3,432 m. Central
Turrialba Volcano
Irazú Volcano
Barva Volcano
Karkonosze Aerial view over Karkonosze Location Sněžka-Śnieżka  
The Karkonosze [] (Polish) or Krkonoše (Czech), also known as the Giant Mountains , is a mountain range in the Sudetes, divided between Poland and the Czech Republic. Its highest peak is Sněžka , which stands on the border between the two...
Mały Szyszak
Derryveagh Mountains Gleannbheatha Location Muckish  
The Derryveagh Mountains (Irish: Cnoic Dhoire Bheatha) are the major mountain range in County Donegal, Ireland. They make up much of the landmass of Donegal, and are the area of Ireland with the lowest population density. They separate the coastal...
Mountain Crocknalaragagh
Sierra Nevada The Little Lakes Valley above Toms Place, California Location Owens Peak Tioga Pass
The Sierra Nevada (Spanish for "Snowy Range") is a mountain range located in the U.S. state of California. In a few places, it overlaps into neighboring Nevada. The range is also known informally as the Sierra, the High Sierra, and the Sierras. The...
Amusement Ride Theme Mount Hopkins Sonora Pass
Mount Tom Ebbetts Pass
North Palisade Emigrant Gap
Mount Morrison Carson Pass
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Clwydian Range Moel Arthur, one of the Clwydian Range's hill forts. Seen from Moel Llys-y-Coed Location Penycloddiau  
The Clwydian Range is a series of hill in north east Wales that runs from Llandegla in the south to Prestatyn in the north, with the highest point being the popular Moel Famau. The summits of these hills provide extensive views across north Wales,...
Moel Gyw
Foel Fenlli
Santa Monica Mountains   Location Mount Lee Cahuenga Pass
The Santa Monica Mountains are a low transverse range in southern California in the United States. They run for approximately 40 mi (64 km) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County. The mountains form a...
Boney Peak Sepulveda Pass
Castro Peak
Cahuenga Peak
Karakoram Pakistani truck on the Karakoram Highway. Nanga Parbat is visible in the background Location Ghent Kangri Bilafond La
Karakoram is a mountain range spanning the borders between Pakistan, China, and India, located in the regions of Gilgit, Ladakh, and Baltistan. It is one of the Greater Ranges of Asia, often considered together with the Himalaya, but not technically...
Rakaposhi Sia La
Gasherbrum II Khunjerab Pass
Baltoro Kangri Sasser Pass
Haramosh Peak Karakoram Pass
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Cordillera de Apaneca   Location Santa Ana Volcano  
Cordillera de Apaneca is a volcanic mountain range in western El Salvador. It consists mainly of volcanoes. Ilamatepec volcano, one of the most active in the region, is a part of this range. ApanecaApaneca
Izalco
Coast Mountains Mount Waddington Location Mount Munday Chilkoot Pass
The Coast Mountains are a mountain range of the Pacific Cordillera, running along the north western shore of the North America continent, extending south from the Alaska Panhandle and covering most of coastal British Columbia. They are part of a...
Mount Raleigh White Pass
Lava Fork
Mount Queen Bess
Mount Tiedemann
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Western Tatras Western Tatras Location Kasprowy Wierch-Kasprov vrch  
The Western Tatras (; ) are mountains in the Tatras, part of the Carpathian Mountains, located on the Polish-Slovak borders. The mountains border the High Tatras in the east. In Slovakia, they are partially located in the traditional regions of...
Giewont
Green Mountains The Green Mountains, outside of Montpelier, Vermont Location Mount Mansfield Granville Notch
The Green Mountains are a mountain range in the U.S. state of Vermont. The range extends approximately 250 miles (400 km). The most notable mountains in the range include: The Green Mountains are part of the Appalachian Mountains, a range that...
Mount Ellen Lincoln Gap
Killington Peak Appalachian Gap
Camel's Hump Smugglers Notch
Jay Peak Hazens Notch