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    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 U.S. mortgage American...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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...
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    April 1822 and was renamed Alta California in 1824. The territory included all of the U.S. states of California, Nevada, and Utah, and parts of Arizona, Wyoming...
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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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  • 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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