mountain chain
C2481
concept
A mountain chain is a linear series of connected mountains formed by tectonic processes, often extending over great distances and shaping regional climate and geography.
All labels observed (36)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hill range | 157 |
| mountain massif | 137 |
| volcanic mountain range | 52 |
| mountain group | 49 |
| subrange of the Alps | 46 |
| massif | 40 |
| subrange of the Rocky Mountains | 17 |
| mountain range section | 11 |
| mountain range segment | 11 |
| coastal mountain range | 9 |
| subrange of the Coast Mountains | 7 |
| subrange of the Himalayas | 6 |
| Karakoram mountain | 5 |
| subrange of the Sierra Nevada | 5 |
| Alps subrange | 3 |
| limestone mountain range | 3 |
| desert mountain range | 2 |
| granite mountain range | 2 |
| mountain chain canonical | 2 |
| mountain range complex | 2 |
| mountain range feature | 2 |
| 北アルプスの山 | 2 |
| 山脉 | 2 |
| Mountain range | 1 |
| granite peak group | 1 |
| karst mountain range | 1 |
| mountain range collection | 1 |
| mountain range nickname | 1 |
| mountain range-related category | 1 |
| orographic main ridge | 1 |
| sacred mountain range | 1 |
| sub-alpine mountain range | 1 |
| subrange of the Great Dividing Range | 1 |
| table mountain range | 1 |
| 南アルプスの山 | 1 |
| 飛騨山脈の山 | 1 |
Instances (562)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Kaimur Hills | hill range |
| Nevados de Payachata | mountain group |
| Harghita Mountains | volcanic mountain range |
| Mount Vardousia | mountain massif |
| Els Encantats | mountain massif |
| Yatsugatake Mountains | volcanic mountain range |
| Huandoy | mountain massif |
| Berkeley Hills | hill range |
| Gran Paradiso massif | mountain massif |
| 小五台山 | 山脉 |
| Moroccan Atlas system | mountain range complex |
|
San Francisco Peaks region
surface form:
San Francisco Peaks
|
volcanic mountain range |
| Pocdol Mountains | volcanic mountain range |
| Western Pyrenees | mountain range section |
| Postăvaru Massif | mountain massif |
| Stubai Alps | subrange of the Alps |
| Učka mountain range | massif |
| Seshachalam Hills | hill range |
| Sidlaw Hills | hill range |
| Stiperstones | hill range |
|
Učka mountain
surface form:
Učka
|
mountain massif |
| Siete Picos | mountain range feature |
| Chaukhamba | mountain massif |
| Chamundi Hills | hill range |
| Sarektjåkkå | mountain massif |
| Chyulu Hills | volcanic mountain range |
| Snow Leopard award peaks | mountain group |
| High Asia seven-thousanders | mountain group |
| Kuju Mountains | volcanic mountain range |
| Tilarán mountain range | volcanic mountain range |
|
Costa Rican Volcanic Mountain Ranges
surface form:
Cordillera de Guanacaste
|
volcanic mountain range |
| Jbel Sirwa | mountain massif |
| Pacific Ranges | subrange of the Coast Mountains |
| Boundary Ranges | subrange of the Coast Mountains |
| Sonoma Mountains | coastal mountain range |
| Chatyr-Dag | mountain massif |
| Oswestry Hills | hill range |
| Sangre de Cristo Mountains | subrange of the Rocky Mountains |
| Clee Hills | hill range |
| Wetterstein Mountains | limestone mountain range |
| Chilcotin Ranges | subrange of the Coast Mountains |
| Vindhya Range | hill range |
| Javakheti Range | volcanic mountain range |
| Trialeti Range | volcanic mountain range |
| Demerdzhi | mountain massif |
| Sirwa Massif | volcanic mountain range |
| Three Sisters | mountain group |
| Untersberg | mountain massif |
| Preseli Hills | hill range |
| Allegheny Front | mountain range feature |