Sierra Nevada, USA

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Photographs of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California, USA. For the mountain range in Spain, see Category:Sierra Nevada (Spain)

See also: Sierra Nevada flora, Sierra Nevada lakes and Sierra Nevada mountains.

Alabama Hills and Mount Whitney[edit]

See also: Alabama Hills and Mount Whitney.

Mt. Whitney
Mt. Whitney from Whitney Portal
Trail Crest
High Camp
Mount Whitney as seen from Mount Langley
Lone Pine Peak

Owens Valley[edit]

See also category: Owens Valley.

Owens River
Mount Williamson
Basin Mountain
view from Big Pine
View of Sierra near Bishop

Kings Canyon National Park[edit]

See also: Kings Canyon National Park.

Cloud Canyon
North Palisade (by Ansel Adams)
Mount Darwin
Dusy Basin
Split Mountain
Mount Agassiz (center) and North Palisade (left), from Cloudripper
Palisades north faces, from Cloudripper
Kearsarge Lakes Basin
Mount Sill
Hume Lake and the Sierra Nevada

Sequoia National Park[edit]

See also: Sequoia National Park.

Giant Sequoia trees in Sequoia National Park
Giant Sequoia trees in the Giant Forest.
Moro Rock
Mineral King
General Sherman Tree
High Sierra Trail
Porch view, Bearpaw High Sierra Camp, Sequoia NP
Valhalla & Hamilton Lake, from Kaweah bowl
A Foxtail Pine

John Muir Wilderness[edit]

See also: John Muir Wilderness.

Farm workers in front of Mount Williamson, by Ansel Adams
Cloudripper summit ridge, Inconsolable Range
The Hunchback, Inconsolable Range
Norman Clyde Peak over autumn leaves on Big Pine Creek
Picture Puzzle, Inconsolable Range
Bear Creek Spire, Little Lakes Valley
Mounts Abbot and Mills, Little Lakes Valley
Little Lakes Valley
View from Mount Starr, Winter
Wall above Ruby Lake
Sabrina Basin
Picture Peak and Sailor Lake
Hortense Lake (Cascade Valley)
Lake 10200, LeConte Divide
Loch Leven near Paiute Pass
Ruby Lake from Mono Pass Trail
Long Lake in Little Lakes Valley
Trail S of Duck Pass, framed mountain
Peter Pande Lake against the Silver Divide

Mammoth Lakes Area[edit]

See also: Ansel Adams Wilderness, Mammoth Mountain, Devils Postpile National Monument, Long Valley (California) and Mono Lake.

Tufa at Mono Lake
Mono Lake, Mount Gibbs and Dana behind
Mono Lake
Mono Lake tufa
Twin Lakes and Twin Falls
Cable car station in Mammoth Lakes
Mammoth Lakes Village
Sevehah Cliff and Convict Lake
Red Slate Mountain
Mammoth Mountain
Ritter Range and Mammoth Mountain
Mount Ritter
Mount Ritter and Banner Peak, behind a bridge over the John Muir Trail
Thousand Island Lake, Ansel Adams Wilderness
Minaret Lake
Lower Twin Island Lake
Bishop tuff near Long Valley Caldera
Mount Morgan, over Little Lakes Basin
Lake Mary, near Mammoth Mountain
Gull Lake

West side between Yosemite and Kings Canyon[edit]

Courtright Reservoir
Grassy Lake (middleground), Cascade Valley (background)
Lake of the Lone Indian
Notch in the Silver Divide, near Goodale Pass
Pond near Upper Graveyard Lake
Mono Hot Springs

Yosemite National Park[edit]

See also: Yosemite.

Panorama of Yosemite Valley
Half Dome from Glacier Point
El Capitan from Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Falls
Nevada and Vernal Falls
Tunnel View of Yosemite Valley
Tuolumne Meadows
Giant Sequoia, Mariposa Grove
Tenaya Lake
Tenaya Lake
Clouds Rest
Cathedral Peak
Hetch Hetchy Reservoir

North and east of Yosemite[edit]

Gaylor Lakes at the boundary of Yosemite
Hoover Wilderness
Twenty Lakes Basin, Hoover Wilderness
Virginia Lakes, Hoover Wilderness
Dunderberg Peak, Hoover Wilderness
Sonora Peak
Tsuga mertensiana, Emigrant Wilderness

Lake Tahoe area[edit]

See also: Lake Tahoe.

Lake Aloha, Desolation Wilderness
Mount Tallac, Lake Tahoe
Sugar Pine Point State Park
Donner Lake from Donner Pass
Crystal Mountains
Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe
South Yuba River, in flood

Flora and fauna[edit]

See also: Yosemite Animals and Plants.

Maps[edit]

Outline of Sierra Nevada
Map of Sequoia Groves
Map of Long Valley/Mono area
Globe with Sierra Nevada marked from 1602

Aerial photographs[edit]

Eastern Sierra from Pine Creek north to Mono Lake
Cleared road in winter
Lake Isabella
Bishop, California
View of Sierra Nevada

Historical photographs[edit]

James and Margaret Reed, members of the Donner Party
Grizzly Giant stereoscopic photograph, from 19th century

In art[edit]

"Among the Sierra Nevada" by Albert Bierstadt, 1868
"In the Sierras" by Albert Bierstadt, 1868
"View of Donner Lake" by Albert Bierstadt, 1872

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