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 [http://www.peakbagger.com/list.aspx?lid=21320] :
* 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 14,088 ft (4293 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:
*Mount Baxter
*Black Kaweah
*Castle Peak
*Cathedral Peak
*El Capitan
*Mount Conness
*Mount Dana
*Mount Darwin
*Mount Davis
*Fresno Dome
*Mount Gibbs
*Half Dome
*Mount Hopkins
*Mount Humphreys
*Lembert Dome
*Liberty Cap
*Mount Lyell
*Maggies Peak
*Mammoth Mountain
*Matterhorn Peak
*The Minarets
*Mount Morgan
*Mount Morrison
*Pyramid Peak
*Red Kaweah
*Red Slate Mountain
*Mount Ritter
*Thunderbolt Peak
*Mount Tom

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, CaliforniaThe Carson Range (often considered part of the Sierra) extends into Nevada:
* Douglas County, Nevada
* Carson City, Nevada
* Washoe County, Nevada

Principal rivers and lakes

* American River
* Cosumnes River
* Feather River
* Kern River
* Kings River
* Merced River
* Mokelumne River
* Mono Lake
* Pinecrest Lake
* New Melones Lake
* Beardsley Lake
* Twain Harte Lake
* Cherry Lake
* Tulloch Lake
* Sacramento River
* San Joaquin River
* Stanislaus River
* Lake Tahoe
* Tioga Lake
* Truckee River
* Tuolumne River
* Yuba River

Other natural features

* Devil's Postpile
* Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne River
* Hetch Hetchy Valley
* Kings Canyon
* Long Valley Caldera
* Owens Valley
* San Joaquin Valley
* Sacramento Valley
* Tuolumne Meadows
* Yosemite Valley"See also:" List of Yosemite waterfalls

National parks and monuments

North to south:
*Yosemite National Park
*Kings Canyon National Park
*Sequoia National Park
*Giant Sequoia National MonumentEastern side of the Sierra:
* Devil's Postpile National Monument

National forests

* Eldorado National Forest
* Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
* Inyo National Forest
* Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
* Plumas National Forest
* Sequoia National Forest
* Sierra National Forest
* Stanislaus National Forest
* Tahoe National Forest

Wilderness areas

A total of approximately 5300 square miles (13,700 km²):
* Ansel Adams
* Carson-Iceberg
* Chimney Peak
* Desolation
* Dinkey Lakes
* Domeland
* Emigrant
* Golden Trout
* Granite Chief
* Hoover
* Jennie Lakes
* John Muir
* Kaiser
* Kings Canyon National Park
* Mokelumne
* Monarch
* Sequoia National Park
* South Sierra
* Yosemite

State Parks

California

* Auburn State Recreation Area
* Bodie State Historic Park
* Burton Creek State Park
* Calaveras Big Trees State Park
* California State Mining and Mineral Museum Park Property
* Columbia State Historic Park
* D. L. Bliss State Park
* Donner Memorial State Park
* Ed Z'berg - Sugar Pine Point State Park
* Emerald Bay State Park
* Empire Mine State Historic Park
* Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
* Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park
* Grover Hot Springs State Park
* Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park
* Kings Beach State Recreation Area
* Lake Valley State Recreation Area
* Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
* Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
* Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve
* Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area
* Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
* South Yuba River State Park
* Stone Lake Park Property
* Tahoe State Recreation Area
* Ward Creek Park Property
* Washoe Meadows State Park
* Wassama Round House State Historic Park

Nevada

* Dayton State Park
* Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park
* Mormon Station State Historic Park
* Washoe Lake State Park

Trails and routes

* John Muir Trail
* Pacific Crest Trail
* Tahoe Rim Trail
* High Sierra Trail
* Sierra High Route

Mountain passes

* Forester Pass
* Muir Pass
* Sonora Pass
* Tioga Pass

People related to the Sierra Nevada

* Ansel Adams
* Lafayette Bunnell
* Kit Carson
* Galen Clark
* Norman Clyde
* Francis P. Farquhar
* James Mason Hutchings
* Joseph LeConte
* Joseph Nisbet LeConte
* John Muir
* Jim Savage
* Carl Sharsmith
* Theodore Solomons
* Walter A. Starr, Jr.
* Chief Tenaya
* Snowshoe Thompson
* Josiah Whitney

ee also

*List of Yosemite destinations
*List of first ascents in the Sierra Nevada (U.S.)