Great Western Divide region

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The Great Western Divide region is a rugged subrange of California’s Sierra Nevada known for its high granite peaks, deep glacial valleys, and remote alpine wilderness within Sequoia National Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
mountain range
subrange of the Sierra Nevada
access High Sierra Trail
climate alpine climate
contains Black Kaweah
Hamilton Lakes
Kaweah River headwaters
Midway Mountain
Milestone Mountain
Mount Eisen
Mount Kaweah
Mount Lawson
Mount Stewart
Nine Lakes Basin
Red Kaweah
Table Mountain
Triple Divide Peak
country United States
crossedBy High Sierra Trail
drainageDivideBetween Kaweah River basin
Kern River basin
geologicalFeature alpine lakes
deep glacial valleys
high granite peaks
highestPoint Mount Kaweah
landform alpine wilderness
locatedIn California
Sequoia National Park
Sierra Nevada
Tulare County, California
United States
management U.S. National Park Service
mountainRangeType granite range
notableFor glacially carved valleys
high-elevation granite peaks
remote alpine wilderness
protectedArea Sequoia National Park
recreationActivity backpacking
mountaineering
rock climbing
wilderness hiking
separates Kaweah River watershed
Kern River watershed
terrain rugged
withinProtectedArea Sequoia National Park Wilderness

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Kaweah Gap within Great Western Divide region
Hamilton Lakes partOf Great Western Divide region
Cloud Canyon partOf Great Western Divide region
Black Kaweah isPartOf Great Western Divide region
Harrison Pass nearbyFeature Kings–Kern Divide region
linked to: Great Western Divide region
Mount Russell isPartOf Great Western Divide region of the Sierra Nevada
linked to: Great Western Divide region
Kaweah Peaks region partOf Great Western Divide area of the Sierra Nevada
linked to: Great Western Divide region
Timber Gap partOf Great Western Divide region
Second Kaweah partOf Great Western Divide region of the Sierra Nevada
linked to: Great Western Divide region