Chain

Of formation.   May also be referred to as chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range and range of mountains.

A series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range".

This concept's ID is @1~49847

Appalachians

  • Appalachians 8 facts

    A mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of...

  • Catskills 1 facts

    A range of the Appalachians to the west of the Hudson in southeastern New York; includes...

  • Cumberland Mountains 1 facts

    The southwestern part of the Appalachians.

  • Alleghenies 0 facts

    The western part of the Appalachian Mountains; extending from northern Pennsylvania...

  • Blue Ridge Mountains 0 facts

    A range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern...

  • Great Smoky Mountains 0 facts

    Part of the Appalachians between North Carolina and Tennessee.

  • Green Mountains 0 facts

    A range of the Appalachian Mountains that extends from south to north through V...

China

  • Kunlun 2 facts

    A mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 ...

  • Tien Shan 1 facts

    A major mountain range of central Asia; extends 1,500 miles.

  • Nan Ling 0 facts

    A mountain range in southeastern China running generally east to west.

  • Pamir Mountains 0 facts

    A mountain range in central Asia that is centered in Tajikistan but extends into...

Italy

  • Alps 5 facts

    A large mountain system in south-central Europe; scenic beauty and winter sports make them...

  • Apennines 0 facts

    A mountain range extending the length of the Italian peninsula.

  • Dolomite Alps 0 facts

    An eastern range of the Alps in northeastern Italy famous for their dolomitic lim...

Rockies

  • Rockies 5 facts

    The chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern...

  • San Juan Mountains 3 facts

    A mountain range in southwestern Colorado that is part of the Rocky Mountain...

  • Selkirk Mountains 0 facts

    A range of the Rocky Mountains in southeastern British Columbia.

Great Dividing Range

  • Great Dividing Range 1 facts

    A mountain range running along the eastern coast of Australia.

  • Australian Alps 0 facts

    A range of mountains in Australia that forms the southern end of the Great Dividing...

Spain

  • Cantabrian Mountains 0 facts

    A range of mountains in northern Spain along the coast of the Bay of Bisca...

  • Pyrenees 0 facts

    A chain of mountains between France and Spain.

Wyoming

  • Black Hills 1 facts

    Mountains in southwestern South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming; sacred to the Sioux...

  • Teton Range 1 facts

    A mountain range in northwest Wyoming; contains the Grand Teton.

New Mexico

Coast Range

  • Cascades 3 facts

    A mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon...

  • Coast Range 2 facts

    A string of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America from southeastern...

Alaska

  • Alaska Range 2 facts

    A mountain range in south central Alaska; contains Mount McKinley.

  • St. Elias Range 1 facts

    A range of mountains between Alaska and the Yukon territory.

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  • Andes 21 facts

    A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.

  • Himalayas 12 facts

    A mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range...

  • pass 7 facts

    The location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding...

  • Karakoram 3 facts

    A mountain range in northern Kashmir; an extension of the Hindu Kush; contains the 2nd...

  • Hindu Kush 2 facts

    A mountain range extending to the west of the Himalayas.

  • Sierra Nevada 2 facts

    A mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney.

  • Carpathians 1 facts

    A mountain range in central Europe that extends from Slovakia and southern Poland southeastward...

  • massif 1 facts

    A block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain r...

  • Adirondacks 0 facts

    A mountain range in northeastern New York State; a popular resort area.

  • Caucasus 0 facts

    The mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part...

  • sierra 0 facts

    A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).

  • Ozarks 0 facts

    An area of low mountains in northwestern Arkansas and southeastern Missouri and northeastern...

  • Atlas Mountains 0 facts

    A mountain range in northern Africa between the Mediterranean and the Sahara Desert;...

  • Admiralty Range 0 facts

    Mountains in Antarctica to the north of Victoria Land.

  • Berkshires 0 facts

    A low mountain range in western Massachusetts; a resort area.

  • Altai Mountains 0 facts

    A mountain range in central Asia that extends a thousand miles from Kazakhstan eastward...

  • Sayan Mountains 0 facts

    A range of mountains in southern Siberia to the west of Lake Baikal; contain important...

  • Mount Carmel 0 facts

    A mountain range in northwestern Israel near the Mediterranean coast; "according to...

  • Balkans 0 facts

    The major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula.

  • Rhodope Mountains 0 facts

    A mountain range in the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe; extends along...

  • Mesabi Range 0 facts

    A range of hills in northeastern Minnesota where rich iron ore deposits were discovered...

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