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Colorado mountain ranges, with DeLorme Colorado Atlas & Gazatteer ("CA&G") references.Note that start and end points are approximate (and some are very approximate), and if no endpoint is present, the range is compact. In answer to "where's the Front Range" -- well, I don't really consider it a range, per se. It's made up of many ranges, and is often used to denote the heavily populated area, mostly on flat ground, just east of our easternmost (big) mountains. This latter connotation is particularly misleading and contributes to a nebulous "back range" term. Hopefully this list helps one be more specific.
| CA&G references |
| Name | From | To |
| Anthracite Range | 58B1 | |
| Book Cliffs | 42A1 | 43D6 |
| Chalk Mountains | 88D3 | 88C3 |
| Cimmaron Ridge | 67B4 | 67C5 |
| Cochetopa Hills | 78A3 | 70A1 |
| Collegiate Peaks | 47D6 | 59B7 |
| Culebra Range | 92C1 | 92D1 |
| Danforth Hills | 24B1 | 24C3 |
| Elk Mountains | 46B1 | 59A4 |
| Elkhead Mountains | 15B6 | 15B7 |
| Gore Range | 27A4 | 38D1 |
| Grand Hogback | 24D2 | 35D6 |
| Grenadier Range | 77C4 | 77C5 |
| Indian Peaks | 29C5 | 39B5 |
| Kenosha Mountains | 49A5 | 49B7 |
| La Garita Mountains | 78A3 | 79A5 |
| Laramie Mountains | 19B5 | 19A7 |
| Medicine Bow Mountains | 18A1 | 18D3 |
| Mosquito Range | 48B1 | 60A2 |
| Mummy Range | 19C5 | 29A5 |
| Needle Mountains | 77D4 | 77C5 |
| Never Summer Mountains | 18D3 | 18B3 |
| Park Range | 17A4 | 17D4 |
| Platte River Mountains | 49A5 | 49B7 |
| Puma Hills | 49C5 | 61A7 |
| Rabbit Ears Range | 27B5 | 28B2 |
| Rampart Range | 50A2 | 62A3 |
| Roan Cliffs | 34C2 | 43A7 |
| Ruby Range | 58A1 | |
| San Juan Mountains | 77D6 | 78A3 |
| San Lius Hills | 90C4 | 91C6 |
| San Miguel Mountains | 75B7 | 76B2 |
| Sangre de Cristo Mountains | 70A2 | 92D1 |
| Sawatch Range | 37D5 | 70A1 |
| Taryall Mountains | 49B6 | 49D7 |
| Tenmile Range | 38D2 | 48A1 |
| The Raggeds | 45D7 | 58A1 |
| Uncompahgre Plateau | 54C1 | 66C3 |
| Vasquez Mountains | 38A3 | 38B4 |
| West Elk Mountains | 57D5 | 58B1 |
| West Needle Mountains | 76D3 | 76C4 |
| Wet Mountains | 72A1 | 72D1 |
| Williams Fork Mountains (northern) | 25A5 | 25B7 |
| Williams Fork Mountains (southern) | 37A7 | 38C3 |
| Williams Mountains | 46C3 | 47C5 |
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