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EdmontonSun.com - Jan 13 1:59 AM
CALGARY -- A combination of near-record snowfalls and gusting winds has led to avalanche warnings this weekend in a number of mountain ranges in the B.C. Interior.
George Summers returns to Concession Street to help party 
Hamilton Mountain News - Jan 12 7:54 AM
Mountain musician and playwright Ron MacDonald with a copy of Summers Stock, a play and video which commemorates 100 years of Concession Street. The play is slated to debut at The Movie Palace June 1.

Everest climbers encounter life/death ethical questions 
Seattle Times - Jan 13 12:22 AM
At a sky-scraping 29,035 feet, Mount Everest is one of the last frontiers on Earth. It's also an ethical proving ground where those who...

The art & artists, a walking guide 
Seattle Times - Jan 13 12:11 AM
The sculptures reference nature, pop culture, Greek mythology. One weighs 300 tons. Another was feted in 1965 with a wild party in the home of — and to the shock of — the collectors who commissioned it.

- Moutain Ranges

Here is an article on Mountain Ranges.

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

Contents

  • 1 Earth
    • 1.1 Africa
    • 1.2 Antarctica
    • 1.3 Asia
    • 1.4 Oceania
    • 1.5 Europe
    • 1.6 North Mountian Ranges Moutain Ranges America
    • 1.7 Central Mountin Ranges America
    • 1.8 South America
  • 2 The Montain Ranges Moon
  • 3 See Mountan Ranges also

Earth

Africa

  • Aberdare Range, Kenya
  • Ahaggar Mountains, Algeria
  • Atlas mountains, Mounain Ranges Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia
  • Cherangany Hills, Kenya
  • Virunga Mountains
  • Tibesti Mountains, Chad
  • Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa

Antarctica

  • Queen Maud Range
  • Sentinel Range

Asia

See Category:Mountain ranges of Asia

  • Alborz Mountains
  • Altay 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)
  • Hoàng Liên Sơn range, Vietnam
  • Japanese Alps
    • Akashi Mountains
    • Hida Mountains
    • Kiso 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)

Oceania

  • Arthur Range, Tasmania
  • Barisan Range, Sumatra
  • Crocker Range, Borneo (Mount Kinabalu)
  • Flinders Ranges, South Australia
  • Great Dividing Range, Queensland and New South Wales
    • 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
  • Pegunungan Maoke, New Guinea
  • Southern Alps, New Zealand
  • Sudirman Range (Pegunungan Sudirman)
    • Hamersley Range
  • Western Australia Mountains

Europe

  • Alpilles, France
  • Alps (France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia)
    • 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
          • Albula Range
          • Bernina Range
          • Livigno Range
          • Oberhalbstein Range
          • Plessur Range
          • Samnaun Alps
          • Sesvenna Range
          • Silvretta
        • 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)
        • Adamello-Presanella
        • Brenta Group
        • Carnic Alps
        • Dolomites
        • Julian Alps
        • Kamnik Alps
        • Karawanken
        • Ortler Alps
    • Western Alps (France, Switzerland, and Italy)
      • Bernese Alps
      • Cottian Alps
      • Dauphiné Alps
      • Glarus Alps
      • Graian Alps
        • Vanoise
        • Gran Paradiso
      • Lepontine Alps
      • Ligurian Alps
      • Maritime Alps
      • Mont Blanc Group
      • North-Eastern Swiss Alps
      • Pennine Alps
      • Savoie Alps
      • Uri Alps
  • Apennines, Italy
  • Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria
  • Cairngorms, Scotland
  • Cantabrian Mountains, Spain
  • 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)
  • 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
    • Trollheimen
  • Sierra Morena, Spain
  • Sistema Bético, Spain
  • Sistema Central, Spain
  • Sistema Ibérico, Spain
  • Sistema Penibético, Spain
  • 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
  • Ural Mountains, Russia
  • Vogelsberg Mountains, Germany
  • Vosges mountains, France
  • Wicklow Mountains, Ireland

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
    • Blue Mountains (Maine)
    • Blue Ridge, North Carolina and Virginia
    • Catskill Mountains, New York
    • Endless Mountains, Pennsylvania
    • Great Smoky Mountains
    • 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
    • White Mountains (New Hampshire)
  • 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
    • Okanogan Range, Washington
  • Cassiar Mountains, British Columbia and Yukon
  • Columbia Plateau, Oregon and Washington
    • Blue Mountains (Oregon)
    • Wallowa Mountains, Oregon
  • Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and Texas
  • Gunflint Range, Minnesota, United States and Ontario, Canada
  • 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
  • Olympic Mountains, Washington
  • Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma and Arkansas
  • Laurentian Mountains, Quebec
  • 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
  • Nulato Hills, Alaska
    • Purcell Mountains, Alaska
  • Ogilvie Mountains, Yukon
  • Ozark Mountains, Arkansas,Missouri,Oklahoma and Kansas
  • Pacific Coast Ranges, Mexico to Alaska
    • Chilkat Range, Alaska Panhandle
    • Chugach Mountains, southern Alaska
    • Coast Mountains, British Columbia and Alaska Panhandle
    • Diablo Range, Contra Costa Conty, California to Merced County, California
    • Kenai Mountains, Alaska
    • 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
    • Wrangell Mountains, southern Alaska
      • Mentasta Mountains, Alaska
      • Nutzotin Mountains, Alaska
  • 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
    • Cariboo Mountains, British Columbia
    • Castle Mountains, Montana
    • Coeur D'Alene Mountains, Montana and Idaho
    • Columbia Mountains, British Columbia
    • Crazy Mountains, Montana
    • Elkhorn Mountains, Montana
    • Gallatin Range, Montana
    • Garnet Range, Montana
    • Granite Mountains, Wyoming
    • Green Mountains, Wyoming
    • Gross Ventre Range, Wyoming
    • Flathead Range, Montana
    • Franklin Mountains,El Paso County, Texas
    • Front Range of the Rockies, Colorado
    • Kettle River Range, Washington
    • 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
    • Monashee Mountains, British Columbia
    • Mosquito Range, Colorado
    • Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
    • Ortiz Mountains, New Mexico
    • Owl Creek Mountains, Wyoming
    • Pryor Mountains, Montana
    • Percell Mountains, Montana
    • Pioneer Mountains, Montana
    • Purcell Mountains, British Columbia
    • 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
    • Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia
    • 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 (US), California
  • Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon
  • Superstition Mountains, Arizona
  • Sutter Buttes, California
  • Takshanuk Mountains, Alaska
  • Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska
  • Torngat Mountains, Labrador and Quebec
  • United States Range, Nunavut
  • Uwharrie Mountains, North Carolina
  • White Mountains (Arizona)
  • White Mountains (Alaska)
  • Innuitian Mountains, Northern Canada
  • Belcher Mountains, Hudson Bay region

Central America

  • Maya Mountains, Belize

South America

  • Andes
    • Cordillera Real, Bolivia
    • Cordillera Real, Ecuador
    • Cordón del Plata, Argentina
    • Cordillera Darwin, Chile
    • Cordillera Domeyko, Chile
    • Cordillera Occidental of Colombia
    • Cordillera Oriental of Colombia
    • Cordillera Blanca, Peru
    • Cordillera Negra, Peru
    • Cordillera Central of Peru
    • Cordillera Occidental of Peru
    • Cordillera Oriental of Peru
    • Cordillera de Lípez, Bolivia, Argentina
    • Coastal Range, Venezuela
    • Cordillera de Merida, Venezuela
    • Cordilla de Perijá, Colombia, Venezuela
    • Cordillera Sarmiento, Chile
  • Cordillera de la Costa, Chile
    • Cordillera de Nahuelbuta
    • Cordillera Pelada
  • Pakaraima Mountains, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil
  • Serra da Mantiqueira, Brazil
  • Serra do Mar, Brazil
  • Sierra de Córdoba, Argentina
  • Sierra de San Luis, Argentina
  • Sierras de Tandil, Argentina
  • Sierra de la Ventana, Argentina
  • Sierra de los Comechingones, Argentina

The Moon

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

  • Montes Agricola
  • Montes Alpes
  • Montes Apenninus
  • Montes Archimedes
  • Montes Carpatus
  • Montes Caucasus
  • Montes Cordillera
  • Montes Haemus
  • Montes Harbinger
  • Montes Jura
  • Montes Pyrenaeus
  • Montes Recti
  • Montes Riphaeus
  • Montes Rook
  • Montes Secchi
  • Montes Spitzbergen
  • Montes Taurus
  • Montes Teneriffe

See also

  • List of mountains on the Moon
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