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The following is a list of mountain passes and gaps in California.California is geographically diverse with numerous roads and railways traversing within its borders. In the middle of the U.S. state lies the California Central Valley, bounded by the coastal mountain ranges in the west, the Sierra Nevada to the east, the Cascade Range in the north and the Tehachapi Mountains in the south.
Mountain passes of California (1 C, 58 P) Mountain passes of Colorado (110 P) F. ... Mountain passes of Montana (36 P) N. Mountain passes of Nebraska (3 P)
Mountain passes of the Sierra Nevada (United States) (1 C, 29 P) Pages in category "Mountain passes of California" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total.
There are at least 290 named mountain passes in Montana, including: Ahern Pass , Glacier County, Montana , 48°49′19″N 113°45′59″W / 48.82194°N 113.76639°W / 48.82194; -113.76639 ( Ahern Pass ) , el. 7,116 feet (2,169
Foot trail in White River National Forest (Highest named pass in the Rocky Mountains: Elk Park Pass [5] Montana: 1936 m 6,352 ft Great Northern Railway 1888-1972) Elk Pass [5] Alberta British Columbia: 1905 m 6,250 ft
The main article for this category is List of mountain passes in Montana (A-L) and List of mountain passes in Montana (M-Z) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mountain passes of Montana v
The road passes are generally listed from north to south, with their elevation and access road. The California Department of Transportation attempts to keep Donner Summit (Interstate 80, I-80), Echo Summit (U.S. Route 50, US 50) and Carson Pass (State Route 88, SR 88) open year-round. Most other passes at higher elevation than these are usually ...
A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge. Since mountain ranges can present formidable barriers to travel, passes have played a key role in trade, war, and both human and animal migration throughout history. At lower elevations it may be called a hill pass. A mountain pass is typically formed between two ...