Andes tops the chart of 10 largest mountain ranges. It is followed by Rocky Mountains. Next in the list are Himalayas/ Karakoram/ Hindukush, Great Dividing Range, Trans Antarctic, Brazilian East Coast Range, Sumatran / Javan Range, Tien Shan, Estern Ghats and Altai, Central New Guinean Range, Urals respectively. The last three mountain ranges are of the same altitude. The world map showing top 10 largest mountain ranges points out the top 10 largest mountain ranges.
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World top Ten Countries by Largest Mountain Ranges |
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| S.No. |
Country |
| 1 |
Andes ( 7242 KM ) |
| 2 |
Rocky Mountains ( 6035 KM ) |
| 3 |
Himalayas / Karakoram / Hindu Kush ( 3862 KM ) |
| 4 |
Great Dividing Range ( 3621 KM ) |
| 5 |
Trans Antarctic ( 3541 KM ) |
| 6 |
Brazilian East Coast Range ( 3058 KM ) |
| 7 |
Sumatran / Javan Range ( 2897 Km ) |
| 8 |
Tien Shan ( 2253 KM ) |
| 9 |
Estern Ghats ( 2092 KM ) |
| 10 |
Altai ( 2012 Km ), Central New Guinean Range ( 2012 KM ), Urals ( 2012 KM ) |
