I live near Sacramento, so I can answer this; there are no mountains REALLY close. The snow here in Sacramento is perfect; it's OVER THERE, in the mountains, where it's pretty, and not down here in the valley covering the roads.
To the east, about 40 miles away, we start getting into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. To the west, the coastal mountains including Mount Diablo are clearly visible most days. To the north, about 50 miles away, is a series of tall hills or low mountains called the Sutter Buttes.
About 150 miles north of us is Mount Shasta.
Sacramento Mountain Lions was created in 2009.
The Sierra Nevada mountain range is located west of Sacramento.
The mountain range east of Sacramento is called the Sierra Nevada.
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The motto of Mountain Plains Library Association is 'Big Horizons, Close Community'.
Cynthia A Ramotnik has written: 'Conservation assessment of the Sacramento Mountain salamander' -- subject(s): Salamanders, Sacramento Mountain salamander
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Sacramento is located in a valley. It lies in the Sacramento Valley, which is bordered by the Sierra Nevada to the east and the Coast Ranges to the west.
The Thai community in Sacramento is estimated to be around 5,000 to 10,000 individuals. Thai culture and cuisine have also become increasingly popular in the city.
No. Sacramento is closer to the Sierras than the Rockies. The Rocky Mountain chain is much further east.
Three prisons close to or in Sacramento, California include the California State Prison, California Correctional Center, and the California Correctional Institution. Prisons around Sacramento vary from minimum to maximum security.