The Tehachapi Loop is a 3,779-foot-long (0.72 mi; 1.15 km) spiral, or helix, on the Union Pacific Railroad Mojave Subdivision through Tehachapi Pass,...
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Desert. The southern boundary is at Tehachapi Pass. Physiographically, the Sierra is a section of the Cascade–Sierra Mountains province, which in turn is...
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Walker Pass (category Mountain passes of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
along the Sierra Crest, with more southerly Tehachapi Pass traditionally marking the geographic divide between the Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains...
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Endurance (TV series) (redirect from Endurance: Tehachapi)
umbrella from 2002 to 2006. Three seasons of Endurance (Hawaii, Tehachapi and High Sierras) were each nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in the category...
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the western tip of the Mojave Desert. It is situated between the Tehachapi, Sierra Pelona, and the San Gabriel Mountains. The valley was named for the...
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California City Delano Maricopa McFarland Ridgecrest Shafter Taft Tehachapi Wasco Alta Sierra Bakersfield Country Club Bear Valley Springs Bodfish Boron Buttonwillow...
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Mexico Sierra de San Francisco, Central Baja California, Mexico Sierra de Guadalupe cave paintings, Central Baja California, Mexico Sierra de la Giganta...
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Tejon Pass (category Tehachapi Mountains)
known as Portezuelo de Cortes, Portezuela de Castac, and Fort Tejon Pass is a mountain pass between the southwest end of the Tehachapi Mountains and northeastern...
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The Tehachapi Railroad Depot was a railroad station in Tehachapi, California. The Southern Pacific Railroad built the line through the area in 1876. The...
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Laguna, Santa Rosa, San Jacinto, San Bernardino, San Gabriel, Liebre, Tehachapi, Sierra Nevada, and Klamath ranges in California, and the Cascade Range in...
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Incline Village, Nevada (redirect from Sierra Nevada Wood and Lumber)
the CDP Crystal Bay, Nevada was counted jointly with Incline Village. Sierra Nevada University's main campus is located in Incline Village. It has some...
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Mountains, California Shandin Hills, California Sierra Pelona Ridge, California Simi Hills, California Tehachapi Mountains, California Topatopa Mountains, California...
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elevation of 14,505 feet (4,421 m). It is in East–Central California, in the Sierra Nevada, on the boundary between California's Inyo and Tulare counties, and...
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1857 Fort Tejon earthquake (category Tehachapi Mountains)
junction of the San Andreas and Garlock Faults, where the Tehachapi, San Emigdio, and Sierra Pelona Transverse Ranges come together. The earthquake is...
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the common definition of the Sierra Nevada as the mountain range extending from Fredonyer Pass in the north to Tehachapi Pass in the south. It is also...
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and the Great Basin Desert.: 408 The Mojave Desert is bounded by the Tehachapi Mountains on the northwest, the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains...
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Gorman, California (category Tehachapi Mountains)
three Transverse System mountain ranges meet, namely the Sierra Pelona Mountains, the Tehachapi Mountains, and the San Emigdio Mountains. One of the Mountain...
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Rancho La Liebre (category Tehachapi Mountains)
area. The rancho was mostly in the mountainous terrain of the Tehachapi Mountains and Sierra Pelona Mountains, in the northwest part of Los Angeles County...
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den with breeding adults and kittens in the United States was in the Tehachapi Mountains of California prior to 1860. The jaguar persisted in California...
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Soledad Canyon (category Sierra Pelona Ridge)
travel possible by the roundabout detour all the way to Mojave, and over Tehachapi Pass, almost 70 miles farther than the direct Interstate 5 used today...
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Buttes Sherburne Hills Ship Mountains Sierra Azul Sierra de Salinas Sierra Madre Mountains Sierra Nevada Sierra Pelona Mountains Silurian Hills Simi Hills...
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bounded by the Sierra Nevada in the east, the coastal mountain ranges in the west, the Cascade Range to the north and by the Tehachapi Mountains in the...
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Sierra National Forest is a U.S. national forest located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada in California, bounded on the northwest by...
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Yosemite National Park (category Sierra Nevada (United States))
of the United States in California. It is bordered on the southeast by Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest. The...
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Errea House (category Tehachapi Mountains)
Green St. in Tehachapi, California, is the house is the only surviving building from the settlement of Tehichipa, the first town in the Tehachapi area. Tehichipa...
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List of mountain passes (section Tehachapi Mountains)
Pass Yuba Pass Aeroplane Pass Metsantan Pass Sifton Pass Oak Creek Pass Tehachapi Pass Tejon Pass Emory Pass – New Mexico, NM Highway 152 crosses this pass...
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Geography of California (section Sierra Nevada)
970 km2), California is among the most geographically diverse states. The Sierra Nevada, the fertile farmlands of the Central Valley, and the arid Mojave...
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Bishop, California (category Populated places in the Sierra Nevada (United States))
arrived in the Owens Valley on August 22, 1861 from Fort Tejon in the Tehachapi Mountains. Along with Henry Vansickle, Charles Putnam, Allen Van Fleet...
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American River (redirect from Río de los Americanos)
River is a 30-mile-long (50 km) river in California that runs from the Sierra Nevada mountain range to its confluence with the Sacramento River in downtown...
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Kings Canyon National Park (category Landforms of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
Canyon National Park is a national park of the United States in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Fresno and Tulare Counties, California. Originally established...
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