<Li> Hetch Hetchy Valley, Yosemite Valley, Kings Canyon, and Kern Canyon are examples of many glacially - scoured canyons on the west side of the Sierra . </Li> <Li> Yosemite National Park is filled with notable features such as waterfalls, granite domes, high mountains, lakes, and meadows . </Li> <Li> Groves of Giant Sequoias Sequoiadendron giganteum occur along a narrow band of altitude on the western side of the Sierra Nevada . Giant sequoias are the largest trees in the world . </Li> <Li> Two of the largest rivers in California, which form the Central Valley and drain into San Francisco Bay, derive most of their flow from the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada . The northern of the two is the Sacramento River (which also drains the adjacent Cascade Range and Klamath Range); the southern one is the San Joaquin River . </Li>

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