Sierra Nevada, California, USA

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sierra_Nevada,_California,_USA

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	mountain range
gptkbp:age	Mesozoic
gptkbp:climate	gptkb:Mediterranean alpine
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Lake_Tahoe gptkb:Sequoia_National_Park gptkb:Yosemite_National_Park gptkb:John_Muir_Wilderness gptkb:Kings_Canyon_National_Park gptkb:Mammoth_Mountain gptkb:Mono_Lake
gptkbp:crosses	gptkb:John_Muir_Trail gptkb:Pacific_Crest_Trail
gptkbp:easternBoundary	gptkb:Central_Valley_of_California gptkb:Great_Basin
gptkbp:famousFor	hiking trails giant sequoia trees glacial valleys ski resorts alpine lakes
gptkbp:flora	gptkb:Eucalyptus gptkb:Jeffrey_pine gptkb:whitebark_pine giant sequoia lodgepole pine
gptkbp:formedBy	tectonic uplift
gptkbp:geology	geological formation granite
gptkbp:highestPoint	gptkb:Mount_Whitney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sierra Nevada, California, USA
gptkbp:length	640 km
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:California gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:namedFor	Spanish explorers
gptkbp:nameMeaning	snowy mountain range
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:Banner_Peak gptkb:Bishop_Pass gptkb:Minarets gptkb:Mount_Dana gptkb:Mount_Mendel gptkb:Mount_Ritter gptkb:Mount_Crocker gptkb:Mount_Kaweah gptkb:Mount_Agassiz gptkb:Mount_Bolton_Brown gptkb:Mount_Brewer gptkb:Mount_Darwin gptkb:Mount_Fiske gptkb:Mount_Goddard gptkb:Mount_Haeckel gptkb:Mount_Huxley gptkb:Mount_Keith gptkb:Mount_Lamarck gptkb:Mount_LeConte gptkb:Mount_McGee gptkb:Mount_Pinchot gptkb:Mount_Powell gptkb:Mount_Prater gptkb:Mount_Tyndall gptkb:Mount_Wallace gptkb:Mount_Winchell gptkb:Mount_Tom gptkb:Carson_Pass gptkb:Desolation_Wilderness gptkb:Mount_Russell gptkb:Mount_Sill gptkb:Kings_River_Canyon gptkb:Mono_Pass gptkb:Mount_Starr gptkb:Donner_Pass gptkb:Ebbetts_Pass gptkb:El_Capitan gptkb:Emerald_Bay gptkb:Half_Dome gptkb:Sonora_Pass gptkb:Tioga_Pass gptkb:Tuolumne_Meadows gptkb:Mount_Muir gptkb:Mount_Langley gptkb:Mount_Lyell gptkb:Cathedral_Peak gptkb:Mount_Williamson gptkb:Mount_Morgan gptkb:Mount_Mallory gptkb:Mount_Humphreys gptkb:Mount_Conness gptkb:Mount_Clark gptkb:Mount_Gibbs gptkb:Mount_Abbot gptkb:Mount_Dade gptkb:Mount_Emerson gptkb:Mount_Mills
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:American_Cordillera
gptkbp:touristAttraction	major destination
gptkbp:width	80 km
gptkbp:wildlife	gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_red_fox gptkb:deer gptkb:lion black bear mule deer
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Rubicon_Trail
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7