Sierra

Sierra (Spanish for "mountain range" and "saw", from Latin serra) may refer to the following:

Places

Mountains and mountain ranges

• Sierra de Juárez, mountain range in Baja California, Mexico
• Sierra de las Nieves, in Andalusia, Spain
• Sierra de San Pedro Mártir, mountain range in Baja California, Mexico
• Sierra Madre (disambiguation), various mountain ranges
  • Sierra Madre (Philippines), a mountain range in the east of Luzon, Philippines
• Sierra Nevada (Spain), in Andalusia, Spain
• Sierra Nevada (United States), in the states of California and Nevada
• Sierra mountains (disambiguation)

Other places

Africa

• Sierra Leone, a country located on the coast of West Africa

Asia

• Sierra Bullones, Bohol, in the Philippines

Europe

• Sierra Nevada National Park (Spain), in Andalusia, Spain
• Sierra Nevada Observatory, Granada, Spain

North America

• High Sierra Trail, in California, United States
• Sierra County, California, in the north of the state
• Sierra Foothills AVA, an American Viticultural Area in California
• Sierra National Forest, in California, United States
• Sierra Sky Park Airport in Fresno, California
• Sierra Valley, in Plumas and Sierra counties, California

South America

• Sierra (Ecuador)
• Sierra (Peru)
• Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park in northern Colombia
• Sierra Nevada National Park (Venezuela), a national park in the Andean Region of Venezuela

People

• Sierra (name)

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

• Sierra (Dollhouse), a character in Joss Whedon's TV series Dollhouse
• Sierra, one of the main villains of The Land Before Time VII
• Sierra, a fictional character from the Canadian animated TV series Total Drama

Music

Groups and labels

• Sierra (group), American musical artists
• Sierra (metal band), Canadian progressive rock band
• "Sierra" (song), a song by Maddie & Tae

Songs

• "Sierra", by Cursive from the 2003 album The Ugly Organ
• "Sierra", a song by Boz Scaggs on 1994's Some Change

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• Sierra (film), a 1950 Western starring Audie Murphy
• Sierra (magazine), published by the Sierra Club
• Sierra (TV series), a 1974–1975 NBC television show produced by Universal Studios

Brands and enterprises

• Sierra (retailer), an off-price retailer formerly known as Sierra Trading Post
• Jamón serrano, Spanish for "Sierra ham"
• PMC-Sierra, a semiconductor company
• Sierra Bullets, an ammunition manufacturing company
• Sierra Entertainment (formerly Sierra On-Line), a computer game publisher and division of Activision Blizzard
• Sierra Mist, a soft drink
• Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, a California-based brewery
• Sierra Wireless, a wireless communications equipment manufacturer

Computing

• Sierra (supercomputer), or ATS-2, a supercomputer for nuclear weapon simulations at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Sierra, a library management system developed by Innovative Interfaces
• macOS Sierra, the thirteenth major release of the desktop operating system from Apple Inc., formerly known as Mac OS X and OS X

Organizations

• Sierra Club, an environmental organization in the United States
• Sierra Club Canada, an environmental organization in Canada
• Sierra College, a community college located in Rocklin, California

Transportation

• Acme Sierra, an American experimental aircraft built in 1948
• Advanced Aeromarine Sierra, glider
• Ford Sierra, a car produced by the Ford Motor Company
• GMC Sierra, various trucks and SUVs produced by General Motors
• Sierra-class corvette, a ship class of the Mexican Navy
• Sierra-class submarine, a Russian attack nuclear submarine
• USS Sierra, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
• USS Stokes (AKA-68), a United States Navy attack cargo ship named SS Sierra from 1947 to 1961 while in commercial service

Other uses

• Sierra, the NATO phonetic alphabet designation for the letter S
• Pacific sierra or Mexican sierra (species Scomberomorus sierra), a Spanish mackerel fish in the western Pacific Ocean

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Sierra
• All pages with titles containing Sierra
• Cera (disambiguation)
• Cerro (disambiguation)
• High Sierra (disambiguation)
• La Sierra (disambiguation)
• Serra (disambiguation)
• Serra (surname)
• Sierra Nevada (disambiguation)
• Sierre, Switzerland