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Sierra Nevada

Mountain range62,142.11 km²
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November 15, 2024
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Main information

2,299
Peaks
508
Passes
7
Glaciers
2.28 km²
km²
8
Routes

About

mountain range in the Western United States

Known names

alternative

Blaue BergeCalifornia RangeCordilleras of CaliforniaHigh SierraKay-o-phaSanta Lucia RangeSierra NeauadosSierra NeuadoSierra Nevada MountainsSierra NevadasSierra San MarcosSierras NevadasSkye MountainsSnowy MountainsThe Sierras

Child Regions

Central Sierra Nevada
440 peaks
231 Passes
3 Glaciers
Central Kings Canyon Area
8645
Evolution Region
95671
Kaiser-Dinkey Lakes Area
785
Mammoth Mountain
9243
Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area
5040
Palisades
51362
Lake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada
458 peaks
30 Passes
Carson Range
486
Carson-Iceberg Area
1067
Desolation-Crystal Range
864
Emigrant Wilderness Area
545
Granite Chief-Northwest Tahoe Area
995
Mokelumne Wilderness Area
765
Northern Sierra Nevada
392 peaks
9 Passes
Bald Mountain Range-Sierra Valley
241
Central North Sierra
1192
Diamond Mountains
222
Keddie-Grizzly-Dixie Area
541
North Donner Pass Area
686
Northwestern Sierra Nevada
102
Sacramento Valley Buttes
6
Sequoia Sierra Nevada
357 peaks
113 Passes
4 Glaciers
Great Western Divide
88454
Mount Whitney
9740
Southwest Sequoia Area
779
Western Sequoia-Kings Canyon Area
10321
Southern Sierra Nevada
189 peaks
25 Passes
Central South Sierra
446
Greenhorn Mountains
5311
Piute Mountains
512
Scodie Mountains
152
South Sierra Crest
223
Tehachapi Mountains
123
Yosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada
487 peaks
106 Passes
8 Routes
Central Yosemite Sierra
154128
Northern Yosemite
11537
Ritter Range-East Yosemite
11045
South Yosemite Crest
13518
Yosemite
128308

Geographic Location

Administrative Location

United States of America:
California,Nevada

Characteristics

Area
62,142.11 km²

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