The Sierra Nevada mountain range is one of the most majestic and awe-inspiring landscapes in the United States. From the highest peak of Mount Whitney to the deep valleys of Yosemite National Park, the Sierra Nevada offers a wealth of
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The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin. The vast majority of the range lies in the state of California, although the Carson Range spur lies primarily in Nevada. The Sierra Nevada is part of the American Cordillera, an almost continuous chain of mountain ranges that forms the western "backbone" of the Americas.