Mountains of Northern California
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The Mountains of Northern California are a diverse and rugged collection of peaks and ranges known for their dramatic granite domes, volcanic summits, dense forests, and significant outdoor recreation opportunities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mountains of Northern California canonical | 1 |
| The Sierras near Lake Tahoe | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
mountain region ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Central Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Valley of California
Nevada ⓘ Oregon ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean-influenced mountain climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Feather River headwaters
ⓘ
Klamath National Forest ⓘ Lassen National Forest (surrounding lands) ⓘ
surface form:
Lassen National Forest
Lassen Peak ⓘ Marble Mountains ⓘ McCloud River headwaters ⓘ Modoc National Forest ⓘ Mount Shasta ⓘ Plumas National Forest ⓘ Sacramento River headwaters ⓘ Shasta Lake watershed ⓘ Shasta-Trinity National Forest ⓘ Klamath Mountains ⓘ
surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
Shasta Cascade region ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Cascade Range in California
Trinity Alps ⓘ Trinity River headwaters ⓘ Warner Mountains ⓘ Yolla Bolly Mountains ⓘ Northern Sierra Nevada ⓘ
surface form:
northern Sierra Nevada in California
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecoregion |
Cascades forests
ⓘ
Klamath-Siskiyou ecoregion ⓘ
surface form:
Klamath-Siskiyou forests
Sierra Nevada forests ⓘ |
| geology |
granite
ⓘ
metamorphic rock ⓘ volcanic rock ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
active geothermal areas
ⓘ
alpine lakes ⓘ dense coniferous forests ⓘ glacially carved valleys ⓘ granite domes ⓘ volcanic peaks ⓘ wilderness areas ⓘ |
| highestPeak | Mount Shasta ⓘ |
| highestPeakElevation | 4322 meters ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backpacking
ⓘ
biodiversity ⓘ camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ skiing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Northern California ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cascade Range
ⓘ
Northern California Coast Ranges ⓘ
surface form:
Coast Ranges of California
Klamath Mountains ⓘ Pacific Coast Ranges ⓘ Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| volcanismType | Cascade Arc volcanism ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Sierras near Lake Tahoe