Sierra Madre

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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
  • Sierra Madre de Oaxaca, a mountain range in south-central Mexico
  • Sierra Madre del Sur, a mountain range in southern Mexico
  • Sierra Madre de Chiapas, a mountain range which extends from southeastern Mexico

Central America

  • Sierra Madre de Chiapas, the continuation of this mountain range crossing southern Guatemala, northern El Salvador, and western Honduras

Philippines

  • Sierra Madre (Philippines), a mountain range on Luzon island

United States

  • Sierra Madre Mountains (California), a mountain range in the state of California
    • Sierra Madre Fault Zone, at the boundary to the San Gabriel Valley and San Fernando Valley
    • 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake
  • Sierra Madre, California, a town in Los Angeles County located at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains
    • Sierra Madre Boulevard
    • Sierra Madre Villa station, Los Angeles Metro Rail A Line station.
    • Sierra Madre Line, a former railway line
  • Sierra Madre Range (Wyoming), a mountain range in the south central portion of the state

Other uses

  • Sierra Madre sparrow, Xenospiza baileyi, an endangered American bird
  • Sierra Madre ground squirrel, Callospermophilus madrensis, a species of rodent
  • Sierra Madre Casino, a fictional location in the Fallout: New Vegas video game
  • BRP Sierra Madre (LT-57), a Philippine navy ship formerly USS Harnett County (LST-821), deliberately run aground on the Second Thomas Shoal of the Spratly Islands

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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