Flashcards › Geography › Geography
Mountain Ranges of the World
Major mountain ranges and the continents or countries they are in.
0 of 41 known
41 cards
- HimalayasRangeAsia: Nepal, India, Bhutan, China, Pakistan; highest mountains on Earth
- KarakoramRangePakistan, India and China; home of K2
- Hindu KushRangeAfghanistan and Pakistan
- Tian ShanRangeCentral Asia, in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and China
- AltaiRangeCentral Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan meet
- Ural MountainsRangeRussia; traditional border between Europe and Asia
- CaucasusRangeBetween the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia
- ZagrosRangeIran and Iraq
- Western GhatsRangeAlong the west coast of India
- AlpsRangeEurope: France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, Slovenia
- PyreneesRangeBetween France and Spain
- CarpathiansRangeEastern Europe: Slovakia, Poland, Ukraine, Romania
- ApenninesRangeRun down the middle of Italy
- Balkan MountainsRangeBulgaria
- Scandinavian MountainsRangeNorway and Sweden
- DolomitesRangeNorthern Italy; a part of the Alps
- Sierra Nevada (Spain)RangeSouthern Spain; highest peaks on the Iberian mainland
- Atlas MountainsRangeNorthwest Africa: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia
- DrakensbergRangeSouth Africa, Lesotho
- Ethiopian HighlandsRangeEthiopia; the roof of Africa
- Rwenzori MountainsRangeUganda and DR Congo; the Mountains of the Moon
- Rocky MountainsRangeNorth America: from Canada through the western United States
- Appalachian MountainsRangeEastern North America: from Canada down to Alabama
- Sierra Nevada (California)RangeCalifornia and Nevada; includes Yosemite and Mount Whitney
- Cascade RangeRangePacific Northwest: California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia
- Coast RangesRangeAlong the Pacific coast of North America
- Ozark MountainsRangeMissouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma
- Adirondack MountainsRangeNorthern New York State
- Black HillsRangeSouth Dakota and Wyoming
- Brooks RangeRangeNorthern Alaska
- Alaska RangeRangeAlaska; includes Denali
- Sierra Madre OccidentalRangeWestern Mexico
- Sierra Madre OrientalRangeEastern Mexico
- AndesRangeSouth America; the longest mountain range on Earth, down the west side
- Great Dividing RangeRangeEastern Australia
- Southern AlpsRangeSouth Island, New Zealand
- Transantarctic MountainsRangeAntarctica; cross the continent
- Great Smoky MountainsRangeTennessee and North Carolina; part of the Appalachians
- Blue Ridge MountainsRangeVirginia to Georgia; part of the Appalachians
- Green MountainsRangeVermont
- White MountainsRangeNew Hampshire
Download this deck
- CSVExcel, Google Sheets, Numbers
- Anki / Quizlet (tab-separated)Import straight into Anki or Quizlet
- JSONFor programmers and apps
- Plain textOne card a line, “front : back”, ready for Peabody's flashcard maker to print
Want paper cards? Paste the plain-text download into the flashcard maker.