Alta is a town in eastern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population...
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Alta is a ski area in the western United States, located in the town of Alta in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, in Salt Lake County. With a skiable area...
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Look up Alta or alta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alta or ALTA may refer to: Alt-A, short for Alternative A-paper, is a type of US mortgage American...
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Kinmont competed in the giant slalom at the prestigious Snow Cup in Alta, Utah, on January 30, 1955. She suffered a near-fatal accident that resulted...
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became known as part of its territory of Alta California. European trappers and fur traders explored some areas of Utah in the early 19th century from Canada...
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Alta High School is a secondary school in Sandy, Utah, United States which services students from the cities of Sandy and Draper. Founded in 1978, it...
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was paralyzed in a near-fatal giant slalom accident at the Snow Cup in Alta, Utah, weeks before her 19th birthday, leaving her quadriplegic. Jill Kinmont...
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1822 and was renamed Alta California in 1824. The territory included all of the present-day U.S. states of California, Nevada, and Utah, and parts of Arizona...
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The Alta Club is a private club in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, named for a local mining district. It was founded in 1883, 13 years before Utah's accession...
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(FS) Lolo (FS) Alta (Utah State) Black Mountain (FS) Boise (FS) Bonneville (BLM) Cedar City (FS) Idaho City (FS) Logan (FS) Lone Peak (Utah State) Ruby Mountain...
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16 year old Candide Thovex completing a jump over "Chad's gap", in Alta, Utah....
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a .357 Magnum revolver, and sticks of dynamite arrived at Alta View Hospital in Sandy, Utah, in an attempt to kill Dr. Glade Curtis, who had performed...
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farmer who had immigrated to Utah in 1853, owned almost half of present-day Sandy from County Road to Fourth East along Alta Road to Lindell Parkway. LeGrand...
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majority of Utah ski areas. The originator of the Snowbird resort concept was Ted Johnson, who had managed the Alta Lodge in the town of Alta at the head...
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– February 7, 1986) and Alta Stevens Fife (March 16, 1912 – December 8, 1996) were a married couple of Folklorists from Utah who studied and preservation...
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The Concorde... Airport '79 (category Films shot in Utah)
the success of Rich Man, Poor Man. Parts of the film were also shot in Alta, Utah. Filming had finished by February 1979. Sylvia Kristel wrote in her memoirs...
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Spellbound (1945 film) (category Films shot in Utah)
airings on Turner Classic Movies. Parts of the film were shot in Alta, Utah at the Alta Lodge and Wasatch Ranch. The film's picnic sequence between Peck...
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Emma Silver Mine (category Buildings and structures in Salt Lake County, Utah)
The Emma Silver Mine is a currently inactive silver mine near Alta, Utah, in the United States. The mine is most noted for an attempt in 1871 by two American...
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state route in the U.S. state of Utah that is the access road for Little Cottonwood Canyon and the ski resorts of Alta and Snowbird. The 13.62 mi (21.92 km)...
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group actions on Λ-trees. in: Combinatorial group theory and topology (Alta, Utah, 1984), pp. 265–378, Annals of Mathematical Studies, 111, Princeton University...
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The state of Utah has an increasingly diverse population, home to hundreds of thousands of Hispanic/Latino people who share ancestry from Latin American...
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Little Cottonwood Canyon to Alta. Utah State Legislature (1945). "Chapter 61: State Roads and Routes". Session Laws of Utah. Route 171. From route 1 south...
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distinct seasons, summer and winter. One of the areas of highest elevation, Alta, Utah, receives 458 inches (38.2 ft; 1,160 cm) of snow annually, part of a total...
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The Californias (category Pre-statehood history of Utah)
(Spanish: Provincia de las Californias), and later as a collective term for Alta California and the Baja California peninsula. Originally a single, vast entity...
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with him in Davos, Switzerland from 1950 to 1951, and then they moved to Alta, Utah. In 1952, their son Randy was born in Denver, Colorado (Randy changed...
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Cosmo Sardo as Resurrected Man The story was based on an 1873 incident in Alta, Utah, in which a stranger arrived in the mining town and offered to raise the...
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glaciers in the Tongass National Forest in Alaska and ski areas such as Alta, Utah in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. In addition, the Forest Service...
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Alta View Hospital is an Intermountain Healthcare member hospital located in Sandy, Utah, United States. In 2019, the hospital completed a renovation that...
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Wasatch to the line's terminus at Alta, Utah would remain narrow gauge, the Rio Grande's last narrow gauge in the state of Utah. Rather than operating the line...
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Other international conferences are the biannual conference held at Alta, Utah sponsored by the (US) National Communication Association and American...
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