sierra nevada

     

Sierra Nevaa in Spanish means "snow-covered mountain range" (sierra literally means saw).

Trivia about sierra nevada

  • (Cheryl of the Clue Crew, in ski gear, reports from a snowy spot.) I'm on Mammoth Mountain, which, like a lot of great California skiing, is in this mountain range
  • This pale ale that's brewed in the Northern California city of Chico is named for a nearby mountain range
  • Sequoia & Tahoe National Forests lie in this mountain range
  • Low snowpacks & multiyear drought have reduced Lake Shasta, in this California range, to a remnant of its former self