Sierra Crest

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geographical feature mountain ridge

Sierra Crest is the prominent ridgeline that forms the main spine of California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range, linking many of its highest and most rugged peaks.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
High Sierra crest	1
High Sierra peaks	1
Sierra Crest canonical	1

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical feature ⓘ mountain ridge ⓘ
characterizedBy	high elevation ⓘ prominent ridgeline ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ
climate	alpine climate at higher elevations ⓘ
contains	Banner Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Palisade NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Abbot NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Agassiz NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Brewer NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Clarence King NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Conness NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Dana NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Darwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Gardiner NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Goddard NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Gould NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Humphreys NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Kaweah NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Keith NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Langley NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Lyell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Morgan (North) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Morgan (South) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Muir NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Ritter NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Sill NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Tom NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Tyndall NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Whitney NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Williamson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Winchell NERFINISHED ⓘ North Palisade NERFINISHED ⓘ Polemonium Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Split Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Starlight Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunderbolt Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ University Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ White Mountain Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ many of the highest peaks in the Sierra Nevada ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
forms	main spine of the Sierra Nevada ⓘ
geologicProvince	Sierra Nevada Batholith NERFINISHED ⓘ
geology	primarily granitic rocks ⓘ
highestPoint	Mount Whitney NERFINISHED ⓘ
influences	precipitation patterns on the western Sierra Nevada ⓘ rain shadow on the eastern Sierra Nevada ⓘ
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
mountainRange	Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
parallelTo	eastern escarpment of the Sierra Nevada ⓘ
partOf	Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
popularFor	alpine climbing ⓘ backpacking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ
region	Central Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern California NERFINISHED ⓘ
separates	eastern Sierra Nevada from western Sierra Nevada ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
traversedBy	Sierra High Route NERFINISHED ⓘ
traversedNearBy	John Muir Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Crest Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedAs	hydrologic divide ⓘ topographic divide ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thunderbolt Peak → liesOn → Sierra Crest ⓘ

Sentinel Dome area → viewOf → Sierra Crest ⓘ

this entity surface form: High Sierra crest

Cottonwood Pass area → hasViewOf → Sierra Crest ⓘ

this entity surface form: High Sierra peaks