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All Mountain Name

All Mountain Name

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All mountains in the world would be extensive due to the sheer number, so here are major and significant mountains from different continents:

Major Mountain Ranges and Peaks by Continent

Asia

  1. Mount Everest – Himalayas (Nepal/China) – Highest peak in the world.
  2. K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) – Karakoram (Pakistan/China).
  3. Kangchenjunga – Himalayas (India/Nepal).
  4. Lhotse – Himalayas (Nepal/China).
  5. Makalu – Himalayas (Nepal/China).
  6. Manaslu – Himalayas (Nepal).
  7. Nanga Parbat – Himalayas (Pakistan).
  8. Mount Fuji – Japan.
  9. Mount Ararat – Turkey.
  10. Mount Damavand – Iran.

North America

  1. Denali (Mount McKinley) – Alaska, USA (tallest peak in North America).
  2. Mount Logan – Canada.
  3. Pico de Orizaba – Mexico.
  4. Mount Saint Elias – Canada/USA.
  5. Mount Whitney – USA (tallest in contiguous U.S.).
  6. Rocky Mountains – Extending through the USA and Canada.
  7. Sierra Nevada – USA (includes Mount Whitney).
  8. Appalachian Mountains – Eastern USA.

South America

  1. Aconcagua – Argentina (tallest in South America).
  2. Mount Huascarán – Peru.
  3. Mount Chimborazo – Ecuador (point farthest from Earth’s center due to Earth equatorial bulge).
  4. Mount Cotopaxi – Ecuador.
  5. Andes Mountains – Longest mountain range in the world, spanning multiple countries.

Europe

  1. Mount Elbrus – Russia (highest peak in Europe).
  2. Mont Blanc – France/Italy.
  3. Matterhorn – Switzerland/Italy.
  4. Eiger – Switzerland.
  5. Mount Etna – Italy (active volcano).
  6. Ben Nevis – Scotland (highest peak in the UK).
  7. Mount Olympus – Greece.
  8. Pyrenees – Between France and Spain.

Africa

  1. Mount Kilimanjaro – Tanzania (highest peak in Africa).
  2. Mount Kenya – Kenya.
  3. Ras Dashen – Ethiopia.
  4. Mount Elgon – Kenya/Uganda.
  5. Drakensberg – South Africa.
  6. Atlas Mountains – Spanning Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.

Oceania

  1. Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) – Indonesia (highest in Oceania).
  2. Mount Kosciuszko – Australia.
  3. Mauna Kea – Hawaii, USA (tallest mountain from base to summit).
  4. Mount Cook (Aoraki) – New Zealand.

Antarctica

  1. Vinson Massif – Tallest peak in Antarctica.
  2. Mount Erebus – An active volcano in Antarctica.
  3. Mount Sidley – Largest dormant volcano in Antarctica.

These mountains represent some of the most significant peaks and ranges across the continents, renowned for their height, prominence, or cultural importance.


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