Mountain Ranges of the World

Feature Name Length Highest Point
Mountain range in EuropeThe Alps1,200 kmMont Blanc, 4,811 m
Mountain range in North AmericaThe Rockies4,800 kmMount Elbert, 4,401 m
Mountain range in South AmericaThe Andes7,000 kmMt Aconcagua, 7,021 m
Mountain range in AfricaDrakensburg1,000 kmThabana Ntlenyana, 3,482 m
Mountain range in AustraliaThe Great Dividing Range3,000 kmMt Kosciuszko, 2,234 m
Mountain range in AsiaHimalayas2,400 kmMt Everest, 8,848 m
Mountain range in AsiaKarakoram500 kmMt K2, 8,611 m
Mountain range in AntarcticaTransantarctic Mountain Range (TAM)3500 kmMt Kirkpatrick, 4,528 m

Mountain Ranges of the World and Countries

Range Countries
The AlpsFrance, Austria, Slovenia, Liechtenstein, Italy, Germany and Switzerland
The RockiesThe U.S.A., Canada
The AndiesEcuador, Chile, Columbia, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia and Venezuela
DrakensburgSouth Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland
HimalayasAfghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, China, Bhutan and Myanmar
KarakoramIndia, China and Pakistan
HindukushPakistan, Afghanistan

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