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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Kinmont competed in the giant slalom at the prestigious Snow Cup in Alta, Utah, on January 30, 1955. She suffered a near-fatal accident which resulted...

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...

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)...

Great Basin: Alta (Utah State) Black Mountain (FS) Boise (FS) Bonneville (BLM) Cedar City (FS) Idaho City (FS) Logan (FS) Lone Peak (Utah State) Ruby Mountain...

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...

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...

(Spanish: Provincia de las Californias), and later as a collective term for Alta California and the Baja California peninsula. Originally a single, vast entity...

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...

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...

Alta View Hospital is an Intermountain Healthcare member hospital located in Sandy, Utah, United States. In 2019, the hospital completed a renovation that...

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...

(December 18, 1909 – February 7, 1986) and Alta Stevens Fife (March 16, 1912 – December 8, 1996) are the pioneering Utah folklorists for whom the Fife Folklore...

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...

Cottonwood Canyon in Alta, Utah. Over the next two decades he established the first avalanche research center in the Western Hemisphere at Alta, inventing many...

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...

mountains, most notably around Alta (and nearby Park City in Summit County). Exploiting the mineral wealth was difficult until the Utah Central Railroad was constructed...

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...

16 year old Candide Thovex completing a jump over "Chad's gap", in Alta, Utah....

or permanent settlements. Utah was colonized by the Spanish Empire as part of the Province of Las Californias, and later Alta California. After Mexico...

population of 2,701,129, comprising 82.6 percent of Utah's then 3,271,616 residents. Salt Lake Tooele Alta Bluffdale (partial) Cottonwood Heights Draper (partial)...

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...

alpine lake in Albion Basin which is within the town limits of Alta in the U.S. state of Utah. This area is also part of the Wasatch National Forest. Cecret...

hiking, trekking, mountain climbing, and mountain biking. Utah’s seven major ski resorts, Alta, Brighton, Deer Valley, Park City, Snowbird, Solitude, and...