This is a list of mountain ranges in the state of Montana.
Representative James Mitchell Ashley (R-Ohio), suggested the name when legislation organizing the territory was passed by the United States Congress in 1864.
[2] Download coordinates as: The mountain ranges below are listed by name, county, coordinates, and average elevation as recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Sub-ranges are indented below the name of the primary range.
Some of these ranges extend into Wyoming, Idaho, and Canada.