Longest Mountain Ranges


Longest Mountain Ranges on Earth ⛰️ Top 40 List

This list of longest mountain ranges of the world also shows the name of the highest peak. And height of each mountain range.

  • Longest mountain ranges chart compiled by Robert Junker, last updated 18 Aug 2024.

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Longest mountain ranges on Earth ⛰️ Location of mountain ranges Highest peak Height (m) Height (feet) Length (~km) Length (~miles)
Abyssinia Ethiopia Ras Daschan Terara 4533 14872 1000 621
Andes South America (Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina among others). Aconcagua, ARG 6962 22841 7500 4474
Alaska Range Alaska, USA Denali (Mount McKinley) 6190 20310 2650 1647
Aleutian Range Alaska, USA Mount Redoubt 3108 10197 1450 901
Alps Italy, Germany, Switzerland, France and Austria Mont Blanc (France) 4807 15771 1450 901
Altai Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Russia Belukha 4506 14783 2100 1305
Apennines Italy Corno Grande 2912 9554 1500 932
Appalachian USA (East Coast) Mount Mitchell 2037 6683 1150 715
Assam-Burma Chain India, Myanmar Hkajabo Razi 5881 19295 1100 684
Atlas Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia Jebel Toubkal 4165 13665 2000 1243
Bismarck Mountains Papua New Guinea Mount Wilhelm 4509 14793 450 280
Brazilian Brazil Pico da Bandeira 2890 9482 3000 1864
Drakensberg South Africa, Lesotho Thabana Ntlenyana 3482 11424 1300 808
Saint Elias chain Canada Mount Logan 5959 19551 450 280
Great Dividing Range Eastern Australia Mount Kosciuszko 2228 7310 3600 2237
Himalayas India, Tibet. Mount Everest 8846 29022 3000 1864
Hindu Kush Afghanistan, Pakistan Tirich Mir 7690 25230 1200 746
Karakorum Asia (Kashmir) K2 8611 28251 800 497
Carpathians Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, Serbia Gerlachovsky stit 2655 8711 1300 808
Cascade Range USA (North West Coast) Mount Rainier 4394 14416 1150 715
Caucasus Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan Elbrus 5642 18510 1100 684
Kilimanjaro Northeast Tanzania Kibo 5895 19341 80 50
Kunlun China Ulugh Muz Tagh 7723 25338 3000 1864
Maoke New Guinea (Indonesia) Puncak Jaya 4884 16024 692 430
Pamir Kyrgyzstan, China, Afghanistan, Tajikistan. Kongur 7649 25095 2600 1616
Rocky Mountains USA, Canada Mount Elbert 4396 14423 4800 2983
Ruwenzori Dem Congo, Uganda Margherita peak 5109 16762 160 99
Sierra Madre Occidental West coast of Mexico Cerro Mohinora 3300 10827 1450 901
Sierra Madre Oriental North-Eastern Mexico Cerro Potosi 3718 12198 1550 963
Sierra Nevada USA (California, Nevada) Mount Whitney 4421 14505 650 404
Taurus Turkey Demirkazik 3756 12323 1500 932
Tian Shan Kirgisitan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, China, Uzbekistan. Cheng. Tschokusu 7439 24406 2250 1398
Transantarctic South West Antarctica. Mount Kirkpatrick 4528 14856 3500 2175
Chersky Range Northeast Siberia Pobeda 3147 10325 1300 808
Ural Russia Narodnaya 1895 6217 2100 1305
Verkhoyansk Mountains East Siberia (Russia) Mus Haya 2959 9708 1200 746
Western Ghats West Indies Anai Madi 2694 8839 1600 994
West Sumatra-Java-Chain West Sumatra (Java) Kerinchi 3805 12484 2900 1802
Zagros Iran Zard Kuh 4550 14928 1500 932

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