All alps synonyms
Alps
A a noun alps
- cordillera — a series of parallel ranges of mountains, esp in the northwestern US
- cordilleras — mountain system of W North America, including all mountains between the E Rockies & the Pacific coast
- andes — a major mountain system of South America, extending for about 7250 km (4500 miles) along the entire W coast, with several parallel ranges or cordilleras and many volcanic peaks: rich in minerals, including gold, silver, copper, iron ore, and nitrates. Average height: 3900 m (13 000 ft). Highest peak: Aconcagua, 6960 m (22 835 ft)
- crags — the neck, throat, or craw.
- massif — a compact portion of a mountain range, containing one or more summits.
- himalayas — the, a mountain range extending about 1500 miles (2400 km) along the border between India and Tibet. Highest peak, Mt. Everest, 29,028 feet (8848 meters).