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Sierra (Spanish for " mountain range" and " saw", from Latin ''
serra Serra (Latin for "saw") may refer to: People * Serra (footballer) (born 1961), Portuguese footballer * Serra (surname) * Serra (given name) Cities, towns, municipalities Brazil *Serra, Espírito Santo, a city in the Greater Vitória area *Ampar ...
'') may refer to the following:


Places


Mountains and mountain ranges

* Sierra de Juárez, a mountain range in Baja California, Mexico * Sierra de las Nieves, a mountain range in Andalusia, Spain *
Sierra Madre (disambiguation) Sierra Madre (Spanish, 'mother mountain range') may refer to: Places and mountains Mexico *Sierra Madre Occidental, a mountain range in northwestern Mexico and southern Arizona *Sierra Madre Oriental, a mountain range in northeastern Mexico * ...
, various mountain ranges ** Sierra Madre (Philippines), a mountain range in the east of Luzon, Philippines *
Sierra mountains (disambiguation) Sierra is a Spanish word meaning mountain chain and saw, from Latin '' serra''. The corresponding word in Portuguese, Catalan and Latin is ''serra''. This name is used for various mountain ranges in Spanish-speaking and other countries (with the wo ...
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Sierra Nevada The Sierra Nevada () is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin. The vast majority of the range lies in the state of California, although the Carson Range spur lies primarily ...
, a mountain range in the U.S. states of California and Nevada * Sierra Nevada (Spain), a mountain range in Andalusia, Spain * Sierra de San Pedro Mártir, a mountain range in Baja California, Mexico * Sierra Maestra, a mountain range in Cuba


Other places


Africa

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


Asia

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Sierra Bullones Sierra Bullones, officially the Municipality of Sierra Bullones ( ceb, Munisipyo sa Sierra Bullones; tgl, Bayan ng Sierra Bullones), is a third class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a popu ...
, Bohol, Philippines


Europe

* Sierra Nevada National Park (Spain), Andalusia, Spain * Sierra Nevada Observatory, Granada, Spain


North America

* High Sierra Trail, California, United States * Sierra County, California * Sierra County, New Mexico * Sierra Foothills AVA, an American Viticultural Area in California * Sierra National Forest, California, United States * Sierra Sky Park Airport, Fresno, California * Sierra Valley, in Plumas and Sierra counties, California


South America

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


Arts, entertainment, and media


Fictional characters

* Sierra (Dollhouse), Sierra (''Dollhouse''), a character in Joss Whedon's TV series ''Dollhouse'' * Sierra, a List of The Land Before Time characters#Rinkus and Sierra, character in ''The Land Before Time VII'' * Sierra Obenauer, a character from the Canadian animated TV series ''Total Drama'' * Sierra Burgess, the titular character in the Netflix movie ''Sierra Burgess Is a Loser'' * Sierra McCoy, a character of Josie in the TV series ''Riverdale (2017 TV series), Riverdale''


Music

* Sierra (group), American musical artists * Sierra (metal band), Canadian progressive rock band * Sierra (song), "Sierra" (song), a song by Maddie & Tae * "Sierra", a song 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), ''Sierra'' (film), a 1950 Western starring Audie Murphy * Sierra (magazine), ''Sierra'' (magazine), published by the Sierra Club * Sierra (TV series), ''Sierra'' (TV series), a 1974–1975 NBC television show produced by Universal Studios * Sierra Entertainment, a defunct developer and publisher of video games


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, a glider * Ford Sierra, a car produced by the Ford Motor Company * GMC Sierra, various trucks and SUVs produced by General Motors * , a ship class of the Mexican Navy * , a Russian attack nuclear submarine * , the name of more than one United States Navy ship * , a United States Navy attack cargo ship named SS ''Sierra'' from 1947 to 1961 while in commercial service


Other uses

* Sierra (name) * Sierra (retailer), an off-price retailer formerly known as Sierra Trading Post * Pacific sierra or Mexican sierra (species ''Scomberomorus sierra''), a Spanish mackerel fish * PMC-Sierra, a semiconductor company * Sierra, the NATO phonetic alphabet designation for the letter S


See also

* * * La Sierra (disambiguation) * High Sierra (disambiguation) * Sierra Nevada (disambiguation) * Cera (disambiguation) * Cerro (disambiguation) * Serra (disambiguation) * Serra (surname) * Sierre, Switzerland * Jamón serrano, Spanish for "Sierra ham" {{disambiguation, geo