sierra nevada mountains

Noun
  1. A mountain range in eastern California;
    Contains Mount Whitney (synset 109457749)
    is an instance of: chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains - a series of hills or mountains
    has:
    • donner pass - a mountain pass in northeastern California near Lake Tahoe; site where in 1844 some members of an emigrant party survived by eating those who had died
    • mount whitney, whitney - the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high)
    is a part of: ca, calif., california, golden state - a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
    same as: high sierra, sierra nevada

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