Subcategories

Mountain Ranges and Massifs

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General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Mountain Ranges and Massifs." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/landform/mountain-ranges-and-massifs.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Mountain Ranges and Massifs. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/landform/mountain-ranges-and-massifs

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-mountain-ranges-and-massifs,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Mountain Ranges and Massifs},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/landform/mountain-ranges-and-massifs},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Extended chains or clusters of mountains treated as one geographic feature, such as the Alps, the Andes as a landform, or the Himalayas. Belongs here: a named range or massif spanning many peaks and often many countries. Does not belong here: a single named peak within a range, held under Peaks and Summits.

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