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Mountain ranges of the world

2583 major mountain ranges worldwide, ranked by highest peak — from the Himalayas to the Andes. Data from Wikidata (CC0).

  1. HimalayasAfghanistan, Bhutan, India 8,849 m
  2. KarakoramAfghanistan, India, Pakistan 8,611 m
  3. Baltoro MuztaghPakistan 8,611 m
  4. Dhaulagiri HimalNepal 8,167 m
  5. Mansiri HimalNepal 8,156 m
  6. AnnapurnaNepal 8,091 m
  7. GasherbrumPakistan, People's Republic of China 8,068 m
  8. Hispar MuztaghPakistan 7,885 m
  9. Masherbrum MountainsPakistan 7,821 m
  10. Batura MuztaghPakistan 7,795 m
  11. Rakaposhi-Haramosh MountainsPakistan 7,788 m
  12. Assam HimalayaIndia, People's Republic of China 7,782 m
  13. Zaskar RangeIndia 7,756 m
  14. Haldi ConesPakistan 7,742 m
  15. Saltoro MountainsIndia, Pakistan 7,742 m
  16. Hindu KushAfghanistan, Pakistan 7,708 m
  17. Pamir MountainsAfghanistan, India, Kyrgyzstan 7,649 m
  18. Daxue MountainsPeople's Republic of China 7,556 m
  19. Hengduan MountainsPeople's Republic of China 7,556 m
  20. Rimo MuztaghIndia 7,516 m
  21. Tajik National Academy of Sciences RangeTajikistan 7,495 m
  22. Siachen MuztaghPakistan 7,462 m
  23. Tianshan MountainsKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, People's Republic of China 7,439 m
  24. Kakshaal TooKyrgyzstan, People's Republic of China 7,439 m
  25. Ganesh HimalNepal 7,422 m
  26. YengisogatPeople's Republic of China 7,295 m
  27. Nyenchen Tanglha MountainsPeople's Republic of China 7,294 m
  28. TranshimalayaPeople's Republic of China 7,294 m
  29. Kunlun MountainsPeople's Republic of China 7,167 m
  30. Gangotri GroupIndia 7,138 m
  31. Nun-Kun MassifIndia 7,135 m
  32. Trans-Alay RangeKyrgyzstan, Tajikistan 7,134 m
  33. Gurans HimalIndia, Nepal, People's Republic of China 7,132 m
  34. Gangdise ShanPeople's Republic of China 7,095 m
  35. Yazgulem RangeTajikistan 6,974 m
  36. AndesArgentina, Bolivia, Chile 6,962 m
  37. Principal CordilleraArgentina, Chile 6,962 m
  38. PanchachuliIndia 6,904 m
  39. Kangri KarpoPeople's Republic of China 6,882 m
  40. Hindu RajPakistan 6,872 m
  41. Peter I RangeTajikistan 6,785 m
  42. Tropical AndesBolivia, Colombia, Ecuador 6,768 m
  43. Cordillera OccidentalPeru 6,768 m
  44. Cordillera BlancaPeru 6,757 m
  45. Meili Xue ShanPeople's Republic of China 6,740 m
  46. Shakhdara RangeTajikistan 6,726 m
  47. Cordillera HuayhuashPeru 6,635 m
  48. Tanggula MountainsPeople's Republic of China 6,621 m
  49. Cordillera RealBolivia 6,438 m
  50. Cordillera OrientalBolivia 6,438 m
  51. Cordillera VilcanotaPeru 6,384 m
  52. Sarikol RangePeople's Republic of China, Tajikistan 6,351 m
  53. Amne MachinPeople's Republic of China 6,282 m
  54. Vilcabamba mountain rangePeru 6,271 m
  55. Qionglai MountainsPeople's Republic of China 6,250 m
  56. Altyn-TaghPeople's Republic of China 6,245 m
  57. Pir PanjalIndia 6,221 m
  58. North American CordilleraCanada, Mexico, United States 6,190 m
  59. Chola MountainsPeople's Republic of China 6,168 m
  60. Sierra Nevada de Lagunas BravasArgentina, Chile 6,127 m
  61. Ishkoshim RangeTajikistan 6,096 m
  62. Darvaz RangeTajikistan 6,083 m
  63. Rushan RangeTajikistan 6,083 m
  64. Cordillera ApolobambaBolivia, Peru 6,044 m
  65. Pacific Coast RangesCanada, Mexico, United States 5,959 m
  66. Saint Elias MountainsCanada, United States 5,956 m
  67. Urubamba mountain rangePeru 5,818 m
  68. Cordillera Kimsa CruzBolivia 5,800 m
  69. Qilian MountainsPeople's Republic of China 5,800 m
  70. Cordillera CarabayaPeru 5,780 m
  71. Sierra Nevada de Santa MartaColombia 5,750 m
  72. Pariacaca mountain rangePeru 5,750 m
  73. Huaguruncho mountain rangePeru 5,723 m
  74. Shughnon RangeTajikistan 5,707 m
  75. Raura mountain rangePeru 5,685 m
  76. Trans-Mexican Volcanic BeltMexico 5,675 m
  77. Chila mountain rangePeru 5,654 m
  78. Caucasus MountainsRussia 5,642 m
  79. South Ghujerab MountainsPakistan, People's Republic of China 5,642 m
  80. Bokovoy RangeRussia 5,642 m
  81. Greater CaucasusAzerbaijan, Georgia, Russia 5,642 m
  82. Pamir-AlayKyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan 5,621 m
  83. Turkestan RangeKyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan 5,621 m
  84. AlborzIran 5,610 m
  85. Yunling MountainsPeople's Republic of China 5,596 m
  86. Vanj RangeTajikistan 5,588 m
  87. Min MountainsPeople's Republic of China 5,588 m
  88. Huaytapallana mountain rangePeru 5,557 m
  89. Alay MountainsKyrgyzstan, Tajikistan 5,544 m
  90. Fann MountainsTajikistan 5,489 m
  91. Zarafshan RangeTajikistan, Uzbekistan 5,489 m
  92. La Raya mountain rangePeru 5,489 m
  93. Huallanca mountain rangePeru 5,470 m
  94. Cordillera de los FrailesBolivia 5,438 m
  95. Cordillera CentralColombia 5,364 m
  96. Puwaq HankaPeru 5,278 m
  97. Bayan Har MountainsPeople's Republic of China 5,266 m
  98. Terskey AlatauKyrgyzstan 5,216 m
  99. Borkoldoy TooKyrgyzstan 5,170 m
  100. Rwenzori MountainsDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda 5,109 m
  101. Potosí mountain rangeBolivia 5,071 m
  102. Khokh RangeRussia 5,054 m
  103. Wrangell MountainsUnited States 4,996 m
  104. Longmen MountainsPeople's Republic of China 4,984 m
  105. Sierra NevadaVenezuela 4,981 m
  106. Trans-Ili AlatauKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan 4,973 m
  107. Koh-e BabaAfghanistan 4,951 m
  108. Fergana RangeKyrgyzstan 4,893 m
  109. Sentinel Range 4,892 m
  110. Ellsworth Mountains 4,892 m
  111. Vinson Massif 4,892 m
  112. New Guinea HighlandsIndonesia, Papua New Guinea 4,884 m
  113. MaokebergenIndonesia 4,884 m
  114. SudirmanbergenIndonesia 4,884 m
  115. Kyrgyz AlatauKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan 4,855 m
  116. Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain rangeBolivia 4,825 m
  117. AlpsAustria, France, Germany 4,811 m
  118. French AlpsFrance 4,810 m
  119. Western AlpsFrance, Italy, Monaco 4,810 m
  120. Daliang MountainsPeople's Republic of China 4,791 m
  121. Xiaoxiang RangePeople's Republic of China 4,791 m
  122. Kungoy Ala-TooKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan 4,771 m
  123. Serranía de HornocalArgentina 4,761 m
  124. Chonta mountain rangePeru 4,678 m
  125. Fairweather RangeCanada, United States 4,671 m
  126. Hisar RangeTajikistan, Uzbekistan 4,668 m
  127. Colombian MassifColombia 4,646 m
  128. Monte Rosa MassifItaly, Switzerland 4,634 m
  129. Black MountainsBhutan 4,606 m
  130. Shaluli MountainsPeople's Republic of China 4,580 m
  131. Queen Elizabeth Range 4,572 m
  132. Semien MountainsEthiopia 4,550 m
  133. Ethiopian HighlandsEthiopia 4,550 m
  134. Mischabel groupSwitzerland 4,545 m
  135. Gory NaryntauKyrgyzstan 4,530 m
  136. Queen Alexandra Range 4,528 m
  137. Transantarctic Mountains 4,528 m
  138. Bismarck RangePapua New Guinea 4,509 m
  139. Virunga MountainsDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda 4,507 m
  140. Chatkal RangeKyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan 4,503 m
  141. Borohoro MountainsPeople's Republic of China 4,500 m
  142. Talas AlatauKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan 4,482 m
  143. Dzungarian AlatauKazakhstan, People's Republic of China 4,464 m
  144. Jinping MountainsPeople's Republic of China 4,420 m
  145. DenaIran 4,409 m
  146. Zagros MountainsIran, Iraq 4,409 m
  147. Rocky MountainsCanada, United States 4,401 m
  148. Southern Rocky MountainsUnited States 4,401 m
  149. Sawatch RangeUnited States 4,401 m
  150. Cascade RangeCanada, United States 4,392 m
  151. Sangre de Cristo MountainsUnited States 4,374 m
  152. Sangre de Cristo RangeUnited States 4,372 m
  153. San Juan MountainsUnited States 4,361 m
  154. Mosquito RangeUnited States 4,354 m
  155. Front RangeUnited States 4,352 m
  156. Elk MountainsUnited States 4,348 m
  157. Tenmile RangeUnited States 4,348 m
  158. White MountainsUnited States 4,344 m
  159. PalisadesUnited States 4,343 m
  160. Baybiche TooKyrgyzstan 4,337 m
  161. Sneffels RangeUnited States 4,315 m
  162. Needle MountainsUnited States 4,294 m
  163. Executive Committee Range 4,285 m
  164. Cordillera DomeykoChile 4,278 m
  165. Hughes Range 4,230 m
  166. Sierra Madre de ChiapasMexico 4,220 m
  167. Eastern Alaska RangeUnited States 4,216 m
  168. Great Western DivideUnited States 4,208 m
  169. Wind River RangeUnited States 4,207 m
  170. Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chainUnited States 4,207 m
  171. Teton RangeUnited States 4,199 m
  172. Moldo TooKyrgyzstan 4,185 m
  173. Sierra AlmeidaChile 4,177 m
  174. High AtlasMorocco 4,167 m
  175. Admiralty Mountains 4,165 m
  176. Atlas MountainsAlgeria, Morocco, Tunisia 4,165 m
  177. Holland Range 4,160 m
  178. Finisterre RangePapua New Guinea 4,150 m
  179. Kabak TooKyrgyzstan 4,144 m
  180. Gore RangeUnited States 4,135 m
  181. Mummy RangeUnited States 4,133 m
  182. Uinta MountainsUnited States 4,123 m
  183. CangshanPeople's Republic of China 4,122 m
  184. Jumgal TooKyrgyzstan 4,121 m
  185. Dauphiné AlpsFrance 4,102 m
  186. Crocker RangeMalaysia 4,095 m
  187. Cameroon lineCameroon, Nigeria 4,095 m
  188. Kuh-e KallatAfghanistan 4,090 m
  189. Lesser CaucasusArmenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia 4,090 m
  190. Queen Maud Mountains 4,083 m
  191. Eastern AlpsAustria, Germany, Italy 4,049 m
  192. Pskem MountainsKyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan 4,048 m
  193. Suusamyr TooKyrgyzstan 4,048 m
  194. Taniantaweng ShanPeople's Republic of China 4,046 m
  195. Owen Stanley RangePapua New Guinea 4,038 m
  196. La Plata MountainsUnited States 4,033 m
  197. Khangai MountainsMongolia 4,031 m
  198. Royal Society Range 4,025 m
  199. Pacific RangesCanada 4,019 m
  200. Big Horn MountainsUnited States 4,016 m
  201. Absaroka RangeUnited States 4,009 m
  202. Svaneti RangeGeorgia 4,008 m
  203. Ritter RangeUnited States 4,006 m
  204. Aberdare RangeKenya 4,001 m
  205. Commonwealth Range 4,000 m
  206. Chugach MountainsUnited States 3,991 m
  207. Snake RangeUnited States 3,982 m
  208. West Elk MountainsUnited States 3,975 m
  209. Star MountainsIndonesia, Papua New Guinea 3,970 m
  210. Zabarwan RangeIndia 3,966 m
  211. Rainbow RangeCanada 3,954 m
  212. Northern Rocky MountainsCanada 3,954 m
  213. Yushan RangeTaiwan 3,952 m
  214. Medicine Bow MountainsUnited States 3,947 m
  215. Never Summer MountainsUnited States 3,946 m
  216. Horlick Mountains 3,940 m
  217. Kaçkar MountainsGeorgia, Turkey 3,937 m
  218. Pontic MountainsTurkey 3,937 m
  219. Sierra ChichinautzinMexico 3,930 m
  220. Zangezur MountainsArmenia, Azerbaijan 3,905 m
  221. Beartooth MountainsUnited States 3,904 m
  222. Karkas MountainsIran 3,896 m
  223. Xueshan RangeTaiwan 3,886 m
  224. La Sal MountainsUnited States 3,877 m
  225. Serranía del PincheColombia 3,860 m
  226. Lost River RangeUnited States 3,859 m
  227. Songköl TooKyrgyzstan 3,856 m
  228. Kodori RangeGeorgia 3,852 m
  229. San Francisco PeaksUnited States 3,851 m
  230. Sierra de los CuchumatanesGuatemala 3,837 m
  231. Cathedral RangeUnited States 3,829 m
  232. Naga HillsIndia, Myanmar 3,827 m
  233. PatkaiIndia, Myanmar 3,826 m
  234. Centennial RangeCanada, United States 3,820 m
  235. Cordillera de TalamancaCosta Rica, Panama 3,820 m
  236. Barisan MountainsIndonesia 3,805 m
  237. Dacht-i-Navar GroupAfghanistan 3,800 m
  238. Glockner GroupAustria 3,798 m
  239. Noric AlpsAustria 3,798 m
  240. Jargalant HayrhanMongolia 3,796 m
  241. Kenosha MountainsUnited States 3,788 m
  242. Hagen RangePapua New Guinea 3,778 m
  243. Ötztal AlpsAustria, Italy 3,774 m
  244. Qurama MountainsTajikistan 3,769 m
  245. Flat TopsUnited States 3,768 m
  246. QinlingPeople's Republic of China 3,767 m
  247. Wet MountainsUnited States 3,763 m
  248. Taurus mountainsTurkey 3,756 m
  249. Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te MoanaNew Zealand 3,754 m
  250. Rabbit Ears RangeUnited States 3,749 m