Southern Sierra Nevada

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The Southern Sierra Nevada is the southern portion of California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range, known for its dramatic granite peaks, deep valleys, and popular outdoor recreation areas including parts of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range region
adjacentTo Great Basin Desert
San Joaquin Valley
biodiversity American black bear
surface form: California black bear

Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep
giant sequoia
surface form: giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)

mule deer
varied conifer forests
climate Mediterranean climate on western slopes
alpine climate at high elevations
contains Domeland Wilderness
Giant Sequoia National Monument
Golden Trout Wilderness (portion)
surface form: Golden Trout Wilderness

Inyo National Forest
John Muir Wilderness
Kaweah River watershed
Kern River Canyon
Kings Canyon National Park
South Fork Kings River
surface form: Kings River headwaters

Mineral King
surface form: Mineral King Valley

Mount Whitney
Sequoia National Forest
Sequoia National Park
Sierra National Forest
continent North America
country United States of America
drainage Kaweah River
Kern River
Kings River
Tule River
feature alpine lakes
broad western slope
deep river canyons
giant sequoia groves
steep eastern escarpment
subalpine forests
geology Mesozoic plutonic rocks
granite batholith
highestPoint Mount Whitney
highestPointElevation 14505 feet
4418 meters
knownFor backpacking
camping
deep valleys
glacially carved landscapes
granite peaks
hiking
mountaineering
outdoor recreation
rock climbing
scenic drives
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Central California
Southern California
eastern California
mountainRange Sierra Nevada
partOf Sierra Nevada
recreationActivity backcountry skiing
fishing
horseback riding
recreationArea Kings Canyon National Park
Sequoia National Park

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Tokopah Valley tourismRegion Southern Sierra Nevada
American Indian Council of Mariposa County Inc. locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: Southern Sierra Nevada region
Giant Forest region Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Rae Lakes region Southern Sierra Nevada
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Mount Whitney vicinity partOf Southern Sierra Nevada
Kern River Canyon locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Franklin Lakes Trail region Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Monarch Lakes Trail region Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
California State Route 178 over Walker Pass regionServed Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
California State Route 178 over Walker Pass hasScenicViewsOf Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada mountains
Tübatulabal people indigenousTo Southern Sierra Nevada
The Senate Group region Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Big Arroyo partOf Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Cloud Canyon locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Kaweah River headwaters locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Kaweah River headwaters region Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
South Guard region Southern Sierra Nevada
Mount Eisen region Southern Sierra Nevada
Elizabeth Pass region Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Copper Mine Pass locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Mount Brewer region Southern Sierra Nevada
Lake Isabella partOf Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada region
Midway Mountain region Southern Sierra Nevada
Mount Brewer massif partOf Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Wallace Creek region Southern Sierra Nevada
Kings River canyon locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Kern River locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
Onyx, California locatedInMountainRange Southern Sierra Nevada
Kern River Valley locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
Kaweah River watershed locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Tule River locatedIn Southern Sierra Nevada
Sawtooth Pass region Southern Sierra Nevada
South Fork Kings River drainageBasin Southern Sierra Nevada
this entity surface form: southern Sierra Nevada
Marble Fork Kaweah River region Southern Sierra Nevada