List of Sierra Nevada topics
This is a list of Sierra Nevada topics, about the Sierra Nevada of California, USA. Please see Sierra Nevada for alternative meanings. See also: List of books about the Sierra Nevada for further reading.
Principal Mountains
List of mountains over 14,000 ft (4250 m) with 300 ft (90 m) of prominence:[1]
- Mount Whitney 14,505 ft (4421 m)
- Mount Williamson 14,403 ft (4390 m)
- North Palisade 14,242 ft (4341 m)
- Mount Sill 14,153 ft (4314 m)
- Mount Russell 14,094 ft (4296 m)
- Split Mountain 14,064 ft (4286 m)
- Mount Langley 14,025 ft (4280 m)
- Mount Tyndall 14,019 ft (4273 m)
- Middle Palisade 14,012 ft (4271 m)
- Mount Muir 14,012 ft (4271 m)
Other notable peaks:
Subranges
Counties in the Sierra
- Alpine County, California
- Amador County, California
- Butte County, California
- Calaveras County, California
- El Dorado County, California
- Fresno County, California
- Inyo County, California
- Kern County, California
- Madera County, California
- Mariposa County, California
- Mono County, California
- Nevada County, California
- Placer County, California
- Plumas County, California
- Sierra County, California
- Tulare County, California
- Tuolumne County, California
- Yuba County, California
The Carson Range (often considered part of the Sierra) extends into Nevada:
Principal rivers
Prominent Lakes
Other natural features
See also: List of Yosemite waterfalls
National parks and monuments
North to south:
Eastern side of the Sierra:
National forests
Wilderness areas
A total of over 3,590,000 acres (14,500 km2) in 24 separate areas[2]
State Parks
California
Nevada
Trails and routes
Mountain passes
People related to the Sierra Nevada
Relevant list articles
References