Sierra Nevada
Mountain range62,142.11 km²
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
Main information
2,299
Peaks
508
Passes
7
Glaciers
2.28 km²
km²
8
Routes
Child Regions
Central Sierra Nevada
440 peaks
231 Passes
3 Glaciers
Lake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada
458 peaks
30 Passes
Northern Sierra Nevada
392 peaks
9 Passes
Sequoia Sierra Nevada
357 peaks
113 Passes
4 Glaciers
Southern Sierra Nevada
189 peaks
25 Passes
Yosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada
487 peaks
106 Passes
8 Routes
Geographic Location
Administrative Location
United States of America:
California,Nevada
Characteristics
Area
62,142.11 km²
Area Location1 area
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