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Alta

Town in Utah
Alta is a Utah town within the Wasatch Mountain Range, near Salt Lake City. It’s known for ski resorts with powder snow, including Alta Ski Area and nearby Snowbird. In the summer, wildflowers line trails in the Albion Basin, home to Cecret Lake,...
Elevation: 8,560′
Area: 4.1 mi²
Population: 227 (2022)
Area codes: 385, 801
Incorporated: 1970
Named for: Spanish for 'high'