List
| Name |
Country |
Approx. length (km) |
Highest mountain |
Max height (m) |
| Al Hajar Mountains | Oman, United Arab Emirates | 500 | Jebel Shams | 3,009[1] |
Alagalla Mountain Range
(Potato Range) | Sri Lanka | | | 1,140 |
Alay Mountains
(Alai Mountains) | Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan | 350 | Pik Tandykul | 5,544 |
| Alborz | Iran | 900[2] | Damavand | 5,625[3] |
| Altai Mountains | Russia, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan | 2,000 | Belukha | 4,506 |
| Annamite Range | Laos, Viet Nam | 1,100 | Phou Bia | 2,819 |
| Anti-Lebanon | Lebanon, Syria | 150 | Mount Hermon | 2,814 |
| Aravalli Range | India | 692 | Guru Shikhar | 1,722 |
| Asir Mountains | Saudi Arabia, Yemen | | Jabal Sawda | 3,000 approx. |
| Barisan Mountains | Indonesia | 1,700 | Mount Kerinci | 3,800 |
| Caraballo Mountains | Philippines | | | 1,588 |
Cardamom Mountains
(Krâvanh Mountains) | Cambodia, Thailand | 300 | Phnom Aural | 1,813 |
| Caucasus Mountains | Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkey | 1,100 | Mount Elbrus | 5,642 |
Central Mountain Range
(Taiwan Mountains) | Taiwan | | Xiuguluan Mountain | 3,860 |
| Chersky Range | Russia | 1,500 | Peak Pobeda | 3,003 |
| Cordillera Central | Philippines | | Mount Pulag | 2,922 |
| Crocker Range | Malaysia | | Mount Kinabalu | 4,095 |
| Dzhugdzhur Mountains | Russia | 700 | Mount Topko | 1,906 |
| Eastern Ghats | India | | Arma Konda
(Jindhagada) | 1,680 |
| Haraz Mountains | Yemen | | | |
| Hijaz Mountains | Saudi Arabia | | Jabal Werqaan | 2,393 |
| Himalaya | Nepal, Bhutan, China, India, Pakistan | 2,400 | Mount Everest | 8,848 |
| Hindu Kush | Afghanistan, Pakistan | 800 | Tirich Mir | 7,708 |
Japanese Alps
*Hida Mountains
*Kiso Mountains
*Akaishi Mountains | Japan |
105
65
120 |
Mount Hotaka
Mount Kisokoma
Mount Kita |
3,190
2,956
3,193 |
| Kabir Kuh | Iran, Iraq | 175 | Kan Seifi | 3,050 |
| Karakoram | Pakistan, China, India | 500 | K2 | 8,611 |
Khibiny Mountains
(Khibinsky Mountains) | Russia | | Yudychvumchorr | 1,201 |
Khingan Mountains
(Greater Khingan) | China | 1,200 | | 2,035 |
| Kirthar Mountains | Pakistan | 310 | | 2,151 |
Knuckles Mountain Range
(Dumbara) | Sri Lanka | | | 1,863[4] |
Kolyma Mountains
(Gydan Mountains) | Russia | 1,300 | Omsukchan Ridge | 1,962 |
| Koryak Mountains | Russia | 880 | Mount Ledianaia | 2,562[5] |
| Kunlun Mountains | China (Tibet) | 3,000 | Liushi Shan | 7,167 |
| Kuray Mountains | Russia | | | 3,446[6] |
Lower Himalayan Range
(Lesser Himalaya,
Mahabharat Range) | India, Nepal, Bhutan | 2,400[7] | | |
| Mount Carmel | Israel | 39 | | 525 |
| Pamir Mountains | Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, China | | Kongur Tagh | 7,649 |
| Salt Range | Pakistan | 175[8] | Sakesar | 1,522 |
| Sayan Mountains | Russia, Mongolia | 1,500 | Mönkh Saridag | 3,492 |
| Sierra Madre | Philippines | 680 | Mount Guiwan | 1,915 |
| Sikhote-Alin | Russia | 900 | Tordoki Yani | 2,090 |
Siwalik Range
(Churia Hills, Sub-himalaya, Outer Himalaya) | India, Nepal, Bhutan | 2,400[9] | | |
| Spīn Ghar (Safed Koh) | Afghanistan, Pakistan | 160[10] | Mount Sikaram | 4,761 |
| Stanovoi Range | Russia | 900 | | 2,460[11] |
| Sulaiman Mountains | Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran | 483[12] | Loe Nekan | 3,578 |
| Taurus Mountains | Turkey | 1,500[13] | Mount Ararat | 5,137[14] |
Tian Shan
(Celestial Mountains) | China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan | 2,900 | Jengish Chokosu | 7,439 |
| Titiwangsa Mountains | Malaysia | 480 | Gunung Korbu | 2,183 |
| Toba Kakar Range | Afghanistan, Pakistan | 360[15] | Takht-i-Sulaiman[16] | 3,449[17] |
| Ural Mountains | Russia | 2,500 | Mount Narodnaya | 1,895 |
| Verkhoyansk Range | Russia | 1,100 | Mus-Khaya | 2,959 |
| Western Ghats | India | 1,600 | Anamudi | 2,695 |
| Zagros Mountains | Iran, Iraq | 1,800[13] | Qash-Mastan (Dena) | 4,409 |
| Zambales Mountains | Philippines | 180 | Mount Tapulao | 2,037 |
| Zamboanga Cordilleras | Philippines | | Mount Timolan | 1,137 |
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References
- ↑ "Mountains in Oman". omantourism.gov.om. Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ↑ "Alborz Mountains". TIME FOR IRAN. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ↑ Hatam Chavari, Y; Djamour, Y; Abolghasem, Amir; Bayer, R; Vaníček, P. (2009). "Gravity and height measurements along the profile of Damavand mountain in Iran". ResearchGate.
- ↑ "Knuckles Range in Sri Lanka". lanka.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ↑ "Koriak Mountains". The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979), on TheFreeDictionary.com.
- ↑ Jürgen Herget (2005). Reconstruction of Pleistocene Ice-dammed Lake Outburst Floods in the Altai Mountains, Siberia. Geological Society of America. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-8137-2386-0.
- ↑ "Himalayas - Himalayan Ranges: Middle or the Lesser Himalaya". PMF IAS. 17 January 2016.
- ↑ "The Salt Range". WWF Pakistan. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ↑ "Himalayas - Himalayan Ranges: Shiwalik Range". PMF IAS. 17 January 2016.
- ↑ Brian Glyn Williams (2011). Afghanistan Declassified: A Guide to America's Longest War. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 71. ISBN 0-8122-0615-0.
- ↑ John C. Dewdney (2013). A Geography of the Soviet Union: Pergamon Oxford Geographies. Elsevier. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-4831-5799-3.
- ↑ Pakistan: An Official Handbook. Department of Films & Publications, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan. 1991. p. 19.
- 1 2 Ravi Korisettar; Michael D. Petraglia (2003). Early Human Behaviour in Global Context: The Rise and Diversity of the Lower Palaeolithic Record. Routledge. p. 221. ISBN 978-1-134-82856-2.
- ↑ Jamie Woodward (2009). The Physical Geography of the Mediterranean. OUP Oxford. p. 529. ISBN 978-0-19-160841-4.
- ↑ Choudhary RahmatʻAli (1947). Pakistan: The Fatherland of the Pak Nation. Book Traders. p. 40.
- ↑ Defence Journal. 18. 1992.
- ↑ Malik, Arsalan. "Peaks Of Pakistan". Retrieved 12 November 2017.