The Sierra Nevada -LRB-, snowy mountain rangeCarlson, Helen S., Nevada Place Names : A Geographical Dictionary, University of Nevada Press, 1976, p. 215 ISBN 978-0874170948 -RRB- is a mountain range in the U.S. states of California and Nevada, between the California Central Valley and the Basin and Range Province.
La chaîne est aussi connue sous le nom de Sierra et de Sierras.