In the grid below there are a number of mountains and mountain ranges names hidden. How many can you find? Look horizontally, vertically, diagonally and (do not forget to search) backwards. Feel free to print the word search puzzle to solve at your convenience. If you are stuck, use the help below to see which islands are hidden. Leave a comment once you finish and let me know how you found it. For the solution keep an eye on Empnefsys & Travel Instagram stories or send me a message.
Note: You don’t need to search for the word Mount or Mt before the name.
Mountains and Mountain Ranges Word Search Puzzle
Printing instructions:
Instructions for Google Chrome on Windows (for other browsers and operating systems, the instructions should be similar)
- Right-click on the puzzle.
- Select “Open image in a new tab”.
- Go to your browser options and select “Print” or use Ctrl+P (Command+P for Mac).
- Click on “Print”.
Hint
You need to find 22 mountains and mountain ranges in total. These are the names you should be looking for:
| MOUNTAINS | MOUNTAIN RANGES | ||
| BLANC | MATTEHORN | ALPS | CEDAR |
| COOK | OLYMPUS | ANDES | HIMALAYAS |
| EVEREST | TRGLAV | ATLAS | PYRENEES |
| FUJI | WHITNEY | GAIRNGROMS | ROCKY |
| KILIMANJARO | ZUGSPITZE | CARPATHIANS | TATRAS |
| LOGAN | CAUCASUS |
This word search puzzle was created using this Puzzle Maker.
Mountains and Mountain Ranges
Have you solved the puzzle? Congratulations. Click below to learn more about the mountains and mountain ranges that were hidden in the word search puzzle.
Mountains
| Mountain | Height | Location | Feature |
| Mont Blanc* | 4809 m | The Alps, France/Italy | Highest in the Alps |
| Mount Cook* | 3754 m | Southern Alps, New Zealand | Highest in New Zealand |
| Mount Everest | 8848 m | Himalayas, Nepal/China | Highest in the world |
| Mount Fuji | 3776 m | Honshū, Japan | Highest in Japan |
| Mount Kilimanjaro | 5985 m | Eastern Rift Mountains, Tanzania | Highest in Africa |
| Mount Logan | 5959 m | Saint Elias Mountains, Yukon, Canada | Highest in Canada |
| Matterhorn | 4478 m | Pennine Alps, Switzerland/Italy | Part of Toblerone’s logo |
| Mount Olympus* | 2917 m | Olympus Range, Thessaly/Macedonia, Greece | Highest in Greece |
| Triglav | 2864 m | Julian Alps, Slovenia | Highest in Slovenia |
| Mount Whitney | 4421 m | Sierra Nevada, California, USA | Highest in the contiguous USA |
| Zugspitze | 2962 m | Wetterstein Mountains, German | Highest in Germany |
Mountain Ranges
| Mountain Range | Location | Highest Mountain |
| Alps | France, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, Slovenia | Mont Blanc (4809 m, France/Italy) |
| Andes / Andean Mountains | Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina | Mount Aconcagua (6961 m, Argentina) |
| Atlas Mountains | Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia | Mount Toubkal (4167m, Morocco) |
| Cairngorms | Scotland, UK | Ben Macdhui (1309 m) |
| Carpathians Mountains | Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, Serbia, Romania | Gerlach (2655 m, Slovakia) |
| Caucasus Mountains | Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan | Mt Elbrus (5 642 m, Russia) |
| Cedar Mountains | Utah, USA | Tabbys Peak (2110 m) |
| Himalayas | Pakistan, Nepal, India, China, Bhutan | Mount Everest (8848 m, Nepal/China) |
| Pyrenees | Andorra, France, Spain | Aneto (3404 m, Spain) |
| Rocky Mountains | USA, Canada | Mount Elbert (4401 m, Colorado, USA) |
| Tatras / Tatra Mountains | Slovakia | Gerlach (2655 m, Slovakia) |
* There are multiple mountains with the same name, but I only put the details for the one I had in mind.
P.S. This is no the only puzzle I created. I have a few more here. Would you like me to create a regular world search puzzle series? If yes, let me know of your suggestions for themes.
