Rocky Mountains
The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America. The Rocky Mountains stretch 3,000 mi in a straight-line distance from the northernmost part of Western Canada, to New Mexico in the Southwestern United States.
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- Mountain range
- Description: major mountain range in western North America
- Also known as“Heska”“Iinawaakatiituhat”“Iraahkarihaarahat”“Iraahkarihraaruuta”“Iyahetaga”“Iyaxe”“Iyaxesica”“Rockies”“Steinigtes Gebürge”“Stoney Mountains”“The Rockies”“Waakatistaaka”
- Category: non-geologically related mountain range
- Location: North America
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Latitude of center
43.3579° or 43° 21′ 28″ north
Longitude of center
-110.9175° or 110° 55′ 3″ west
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = mountain_range
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Rocky Mountains” goes by many names.
RotsgebergteAfrikaans
Malet ShkëmboreAlbanian
ሮኪ ተራሮችAmharic
جبال الروكيArabic
جبال روكيArabic
Montanyas RocosasAragonese
Ժայռոտ լեռներArmenian
ৰকি পৰ্বতমালাAssamese
Los Montes PeñascososAsturian
Montes PeñascososAsturian
Montes RocososAsturian
Кьурахарал мугӀрулAvaric
रॉकी पर्वतAwadhi
Qayalı dağlarAzerbaijani
Ҡаялы тауҙарBashkir
Mendi HarritsuakBasque
Rocky MountainsBavarian
Скалістыя горыBelarusian
রকি পর্বতমালাBengali
राकी परबतBhojpuri
राकी पर्वतBhojpuri
Stjenovite planineBosnian
Menezioù Roc’hellekBreton
Скалисти планиниBulgarian
ရော့ကီး တောင်တန်းBurmese
Muntanyes RocallosesCatalan
Muntanyes RocosesCatalan
Rocky MountainsCebuano
Kabukidan kan RockyCentral Bikol
زنجیرەچیاکانی ڕۆکیCentral Kurdish
Тархаш йолу лаьмнашChechen
Тархийн лаьмнашChechen
Ho’honáá’e Tsé’amoo’êseCheyenne
洛磯山脈Chinese
落基山脉Chinese
Menydhyow KarnekCornish
Muntagni RucciosiCorsican
Roki dağlarıCrimean Tatar
StjenjakCroatian
Skalisté horyCzech
Skalnaté horyCzech
Rocky MountainsDanish
Koyê SalekıniDimli (individual language)
RockiesDutch
Rocky MountainsDutch
RotsgebergteDutch
Саҥга курыкEastern Mari
جبال روكىEgyptian Arabic
Roka MontaroEsperanto
KaljumäestikEstonian
KlettafjøllFaroese
Rocky MountainsFiji Hindi
KalliovuoretFinnish
Montagnis di CretFriulian
Montañas RochosasGalician
კლდოვანი მთებიGeorgian
Βραχώδη ΌρηGreek
Yvytyguasukuéra Henyhẽ ItáguiGuarani
Yvytyguasukuéra Henyhẽva ItáguiGuarani
Montangn RochézGuianese Creole French
Rocky Sân-makHakka Chinese
הרי הרוקיHebrew
रॉकी पर्वत शृंखलाHindi
Sziklás-hegységHungarian
KlettafjöllIcelandic
Rokoza MontiIdo
Nabato a BanbantayIloko
KälleeväärihInari Sami
Pegunungan RockyIndonesian
Montanias RoccoseInterlingua
Rocky MountainsInterlingue
Na Sléibhte CreagachaIrish
Sléibhte CreagachaIrish
Montagne RoccioseItalian
ロッキー山脈Japanese
Pagunungan RockyJavanese
Pegunungan RockyJavanese
Montangnes RotcheusesJèrriais
Бгъуэн къушъхьахэрKabardian
Idurar n rukiKabyle
Idurar n ṚukyKabyle
Taslı tawlarKara-Kalpak
Къаялы таулаKarachay-Balkar
Сеңгір тауларKazakh
Сеңгір тауларыKazakh
Аскалуу тоолорKirghiz
로키 산맥Korean
Çiyayên KevirKurdish
Çiyayên ZinarîKurdish
KevirKurdish
RockiesKurdish
RockyKurdish
ZinarKurdish
Crëps de RockyLadin
Rocky MountainsLadin
ພູເຂົາ ຣັອກກີ້ (Rocky Mountains)Lao
Montes SaxosiLatin
Klinšu kalniLatvian
Рагар авай суварLezghian
RocosasLingua Franca Nova
落磯山Literary Chinese
Uoliniai kalnaiLithuanian
Muntagn RuciusLombard
Rocky MountainsLow German
Rocky MountainsLuxembourgish
Карпести ПланиниMacedonian
Rocky MountainsMalagasy
Rocky MoutainsMalagasy
Banjaran RockyMalay
റോക്കി മലനിരകൾMalayalam
रॉकी पर्वतरांगMarathi
Rocky Soaⁿ-me̍hMin Nan Chinese
კირდეამი გვალეფიMingrelian
Хадат уулMongolian
الجبال الصخريةMoroccan Arabic
جبال روكيMoroccan Arabic
Tsédeeshzha DziłNavajo
Mundagne RoccioseNeapolitan
रक्की च्वापुगुं झ्वःNewari
रक्की पर्वतNewari
Rocky MountainsNorthern Frisian
Rocky MountainsNorwegian
Rocky MountainsNorwegian Bokmål
Rocky MountainsNorwegian Nynorsk
Montanhas RocosasOccitan (post 1500)
StānbeorgasOld English (ca. 450-1100)
Къæдзæхджын хæхтæOssetian
ਰੌਕੀ ਪਹਾੜPanjabi
رشتهکوه راکیPersian
کوههای راکیPersian
Montagne RocosePiemontese
Góry SkalistePolish
Munții StâncoșiRomanian
Хабсагайта уулаRussia Buriat
Скалистые горыRussian
Скалисты горыRusyn
Oulėnē kalnāSamogitian
Montes RocososSardinian
Rocky MoontainsScots
Beanntan CreagachScottish Gaelic
Na Beanntan CreagachScottish Gaelic
Stenovite planineSerbian
Стеновите планинеSerbian
Stjenovite planineSerbo-Croatian
Muntagni RucciusiSicilian
راڪي جبلSindhi
راڪيزSindhi
Skalnaté vrchySlovak
Skalno gorovjeSlovenian
راکی داغلاریSouth Azerbaijani
ⵉⴷⵓⵔⴰⵔ ⵏ ⵔⵓⴽⵉStandard Moroccan Tamazight
Rocky MountainsSwahili
Klippiga bergenSwedish
Rocky MountainsSwiss German
Bulubunduking RockyTagalog
Rocky MountainsTagalog
Кӯҳҳои СерхарсангTajik
ராக்கி மலைத்தொடர்Tamil
Кыялы тауларTatar
రాకీ పర్వతాలుTelugu
เทือกเขาร็อกกีThai
Rocky DağlarıTurkish
Gaýalyk daglarTurkmen
قىيىلىق تاغلارUighur
Скелясті гориUkrainian
سلسلہ کوہ راکیUrdu
Qoyali togʻlarUzbek
Montagne RocioxeVenetian
Montagne RociozeVenetian
Kall’oikahad mägedVeps
Dãy núi RockyVietnamese
dãy RockyVietnamese
Rặng Thạch SơnVietnamese
RockiesVietnamese
Kabubkiran RockyWaray (Philippines)
Kabugkiran RockyWaray (Philippines)
RockiesWelsh
Rocky MountainsWestern Frisian
روکی پہاڑWestern Panjabi
洛基山脉Wu Chinese
ראקי בערגYiddish
洛磯山脈Yue Chinese
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