Nature is full of impressive landforms but the most striking are those thousands of feet above sea level. Mountains around the world make for some of the most striking locations on earth.

It's one thing visiting these places but capturing a good photo that truly captures how awe inspiring they are is another thing, not that these photographers have a problem with that. Here are 27 breathtaking photographs of mountain ranges.

1. Alberta, Canada

Photo via Chris Burkard

2. Kitzbüheler Alps, Austria

Photo via Antony Harrison

3. Austrian Alps

Photo via Dovas

4. Bivouac At Bouquetins

Photo via KarolNienartowicz

5. Civetta, Italy

Photo via Luca Lanzani

6. Pale Di San Martino, The Dolomites, Northern Italy

Photo via Stefano Termanini

7. Everest

Photo via Ilya Gurman

8. France

Photo via Jakub Polomski

9. Hofn Beach

Photo via Chris Burkard

10. Injured Sheep

Photo via KarolNienartowicz

11. Irontop

Photo via jvosscc

12. Kikjufell & Kikjufellfoss

13. Matterhorn, Zermatt

Photo via Svein-Magne Tunli

14. Mirrormere

Photo via Robert Maric

15. Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

Photo via Christian Lim

16. North Norway

Photo via Piotr Michalak

17. Pasterze Glacier

Photo via Jakub Polomski

18. Czerwone Wierchy, Poland

Photo via marcinkesek

19. Þórsmörk, South-iceland

Photo via Max Rive

20. Sächsische Schweiz, Germany

Photo via christian richter

21. Seceda Peak

Photo via fmsphoto

22. Sivý Vrch, Slovakia

Photo via marcinkesek

23. Fatra, Slovakia

Photo via Jakub Polomski

24. Sunrise In Tatras

Photo via marcinkesek

25. Switzerland Alps

Photo via Laimonas Ciūnys

26. Tatras And Czorsztyn Lake, Poland

Photo via marcinkesek

27. Yosemite, California

Photo via Ånna Laoighre

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