Sierra Nevada passes

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Sierra Nevada passes are the mountain routes that traverse California’s Sierra Nevada range, providing key transportation corridors through its rugged terrain.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Sierra Nevada crest 2
Sierra Nevada passes canonical 2
Sierra Nevada 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain passes collection
transportation corridors collection
characterizedBy rugged terrain
connect Central Valley
surface form: California Central Valley

Eastern Sierra
surface form: Eastern Sierra Nevada region

Great Basin
surface form: Great Basin region
haveClimate mountain climate
snowy winters
haveFeature high elevations
sharp curves
steep grades
haveSeasonality major all-weather routes kept open year-round
some passes closed in winter
importantFor access to Eastern Sierra recreation areas
access to Lake Tahoe region
access to Yosemite National Park
commerce in California
tourism access to Sierra Nevada
include Cajon Pass
Carquinez Pass
Carson Pass
Donner Pass
Ebbetts Pass
Echo Summit
Monitor Pass
Sherman Pass
Sonora Pass
Tioga Pass
Walker Pass
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Sierra Nevada
United States of America
surface form: United States
managedBy Caltrans
surface form: California Department of Transportation
subjectTo avalanche risk
chain controls
winter closures
traverse Sierra Nevada
surface form: Sierra Nevada mountain range
traversedBy California State Route 108
California State Route 120
California State Route 4
California State Route 88
California State Route 89
Interstate 80
U.S. Route 50
usedFor interstate travel in California
rail transportation
regional connectivity between Central Valley and Eastern Sierra
road transportation

Referenced by (6)

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

Sierra Nevada crossedBy Sierra Nevada passes
Tioga Pass isOn Sierra Nevada passes
this entity surface form: Sierra Nevada crest
Central Pacific Railroad historic route passesThrough Sierra Nevada passes
this entity surface form: Sierra Nevada snow belt
Sierra Nevada transportation corridor locatedIn Sierra Nevada passes
this entity surface form: Sierra Nevada
Sierra Nevada transportation corridor traverses Sierra Nevada passes
Piute Pass crosses Sierra Nevada passes
this entity surface form: Sierra Nevada crest