North America’s Mountains: How Many Are There? Major Ranges and Peaks Explored
North America has 100 major peaks. Seventy-nine peaks are in the United States, 17 are in Canada, 7 are in Mexico, and 1 is in Guatemala. Six of these peaks are border peaks between the United States and Canada. This shows a diverse geographical distribution of mountains across North America. In contrast, the Appalachian Mountains … Read more