• Sierra Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California. It is located roughly 1½ miles northeast of Mi-Wuk Village on State Route...
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    the High Sierras, commented, "The name Sierra is already a plural. To add an s is a linguistic, Californian, and mountaineering sin." The Sierra Nevada...
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    "Placerville - Overland Pony Express Route in California (No. 701 California Historical Landmark) | Sierra Nevada Geotourism". sierranevadageotourism.org...
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    Sierra Madre (Spanish for "mother range") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with a population of 11,268 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census...
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    The Plains and Sierra Miwok were once the largest group of California Indian Miwok people, Indigenous to California. Their homeland included regions of...
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    Nevada was counted jointly with Incline Village. Sierra Nevada University's main campus is located in Incline Village. It has some of the most expensive real...
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    Madera County, California, United States, 14 miles (23 km) south of the entrance to Yosemite National Park, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. At an...
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    Camp, is an unincorporated village located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population...
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    conservation organizations, including Sierra Watch. Sierra Watch filed suit to overturn those approvals for violating the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)...
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  • Littlerock, and Sun Village; the neighborhoods of Porter Ranch and Granada Hills in the city of Los Angeles, along with the Sierra Pelona Mountains and...
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    Alpine Village (formerly, Alphine Village) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alpine County, California, United States. The population was 114 at 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 Yosemite...
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  • 187. California Village is bordered by Sierra Madre Boulevard to the north, Foothill Boulevard to the south, the Eaton Wash to the west, and Sierra Madre...
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    yoh-SEM-ih-tee) is a national park of the United States in California. It is bordered on the southeast by Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus...
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    second-most; California's capital is Sacramento. The state's diverse geography ranges from the Pacific Coast and metropolitan areas in the west to the Sierra Nevada...
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    Indigenous people of California who historically lived in the Yosemite Valley. They were a band of Miwok people, specifically Southern Sierra Miwok. The Awani...
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    Mi-Wuk Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California, United States. The population was 941 at the 2010 census, down from...
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    120) is a state highway in the central part of California, connecting the San Joaquin Valley with the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park, and the Mono...
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    Area code 530 (category Sierra County, California)
    (including some outer suburbs of Sacramento), Shasta Cascade, and the northern Sierra Nevada. It comprises all or sections of the following counties: Alpine,...
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    Papers in Linguistics. 10. Los Angeles: University of California, Los Angeles. OCLC 28561333. Sierra Club Hundred Peaks Section, 100 Peaks Lookout newsletter...
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    feet (4,421.2 m). It is in East–Central California, in the Sierra Nevada, on the boundary between California's Inyo and Tulare counties, and 84.6 miles...
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    Castle Peak is a mountain in California's Sierra Nevada near I-80, Donner Pass, and the Nevada border. It is in the Tahoe National Forest not far off...
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    through northwestern and western Mexico, and along the Gulf of California. The Sierra Madre is part of the American Cordillera, a chain of mountain ranges...
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  • notably by Rancho Sierra Vista in southern Newbury Park. Satwiwa, which is Chumash for "the bluffs", was the name of a nearby village by the Big Sycamore...
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    Mammoth Mountain Ski Area (category Sierra Nevada (United States))
    resort in the western United States, located in eastern California along the east side of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the Inyo National Forest. Mammoth...
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    4 km) west of downtown (as West Sacramento, California) but 30 miles (48 km) northeast and east, into the Sierra Nevada foothills, and 10 miles (16 km) to...
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    University of California, Riverside The Stahl Center Museum of Culture at the La Sierra University University of California, Riverside California Museum of...
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    a national park of the United States in the southern Sierra Nevada east of Visalia, California. The park was established on September 25, 1890, and today...
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    river draining the Sierra Nevada mountain range in central California in the United States. Its headwaters originate along the Sierra Crest in and around...
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    California located within the Sierra Nevada on the state border with Nevada. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 1,204, making it California's least...
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