Pacific Coast Ranges - Major Ranges

Major Ranges

These are the members of the Pacific Coast Ranges, from north to south:

  • Kenai Mountains, southern Alaska
  • Chugach Mountains, southern Alaska
  • Talkeetna Mountains, southern Alaska
  • Yukon Ranges, Alaska, Yukon
    • Wrangell Mountains, southern Alaska
  • Saint Elias Mountains, southern Alaska, southwestern Yukon, far northwestern British Columbia
    • Alsek Ranges
      • Fairweather Range
      • Takshanuk Mountains, Haines, Alaska-area. Between Chilkat and Chilkoot watersheds
  • Coast Mountains
    • Boundary Ranges, southeastern Alaska, northwestern British Columbia
      • Cheja Range (southeast of Taku/Whiting Rivers)
      • Chechidla Range
      • Chutine Icefield
      • Adam Mountains
      • Ashington Range
      • Burniston Range
      • Dezadeash Range
      • Florence Range
      • Halleck Range
      • Juneau Icefield
      • Kakuhan Range
      • Lincoln Mountains
      • Longview Range
      • Peabody Mountains
      • Rousseau Range
      • Seward Mountains
      • Snowslide Range
      • Spectrum Range
      • Stikine Icecap
    • Kitimat Ranges BC North Coast
    • Pacific Ranges BC South & Central Coast
      • Rainbow Range northwest Chilcotin, also classifiable as part of the Interior Plateau
      • Pantheon Range Homathko area
      • Niut Range Homathko area
      • Waddington Range Homathko area
      • Whitemantle Range Homathko area
      • Bendor Range
      • Garibaldi Ranges
      • Clendinning Range
      • Tantalus Range
      • Chilcotin Ranges
        • Dickson Range
        • Shulaps Range
        • Camelsfoot Range
      • Lillooet Ranges, (Fraser Canyon west bank)'
        • Cantilever Range
        • Cayoosh Range
      • Douglas Ranges
      • Front Ranges (North Shore Mountains)
  • Insular Mountains, British Columbia
    • Vancouver Island Ranges, British Columbia
    • Queen Charlotte Mountains, British Columbia
  • Olympic Mountains, Washington
  • Cascade Range, British Columbia (Fraser Canyon west bank), Washington, Oregon and California
  • Oregon Coast Range, Oregon
    • Northern Oregon Coast Range
    • Central Oregon Coast Range
    • Southern Oregon Coast Range
  • Calapooya Mountains, Oregon
  • Klamath-Siskiyou, Oregon, Northern California
    • Klamath Mountains, Oregon, Northern California
    • Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon, Northern California
    • Trinity Alps and Salmon Mountains, Northern California
    • Yolla Bolly Mountains, Northern California
  • Northern Coast Ranges, Northern California
    • King Range, Northern California
    • Mendocino Range, Northern California
    • Mayacamas Mountains, Northern California
    • Marin Hills, Northern California, (including Mount Tamalpais)
  • Central California Coast Ranges, Central California
    • Santa Cruz Mountains, Central California
    • Diablo Range, Central California
    • Gabilan Range, Central California
    • Santa Lucia Range, Central California
    • Temblor Range, Central California
    • Caliente Range, Central California
  • Transverse Ranges, Southern California
    • Sierra Madre Mountains, Southern California
    • Sierra Pelona Mountains, Southern California
    • San Emigdio Mountains, Southern California
    • San Rafael Mountains, Southern California
    • Santa Ynez Mountains, Southern California
    • Tehachapi Mountains, Southern California
    • Topatopa Mountains, Southern California
    • Santa Susana Mountains, Southern California
    • Simi Hills, Southern California
    • Santa Monica Mountains, Southern California
    • Chalk Hills, Southern California
    • San Gabriel Mountains, Southern California
    • San Rafael Hills, Southern California
    • Puente Hills, Southern California
    • San Bernardino Mountains, Southern California
    • Little San Bernardino Mountains, Southern California
  • Peninsular Ranges, Southern California and Mexico
    • Santa Ana Mountains, Southern California
    • Chino Hills, Southern California
    • San Jacinto Mountains, Southern California
    • Palomar Mountain Range, Southern California
    • Laguna Mountains, Southern California
    • Sierra Juarez, Northern Baja California, Mexico
    • Sierra San Pedro Martir, Central Baja California, Mexico
    • Sierra de la Giganta, Southern Baja California, Mexico
    • Sierra de la Laguna, Southern Baja California, Mexico
  • Sierra Madre Occidental, Northwestern Mexico

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