Alta Sierra

Summary

Alta Sierra is a census-designated place in the United States^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alta Sierra is located in Nevada County^[3].
• Alta Sierra is in the country of United States^[4].
• Alta Sierra's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[5].
• Alta Sierra's shares border with is recorded as Grass Valley^[6].
• Alta Sierra's locator map image is recorded as Nevada County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Alta Sierra Highlighted.svg^[7].
• Alta Sierra's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11196458^[8].
• Alta Sierra's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific Time Zone^[9].
• Alta Sierra's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00^[10].
• Alta Sierra's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00^[11].
• Alta Sierra's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1682830^[12].
• Alta Sierra's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2407731^[13].
• Alta Sierra's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.12889, 'lon': -121.05222}^[14].
• Alta Sierra's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0r273^[15].
• Alta Sierra's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 06-01360^[16].
• Alta Sierra's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6911'}^[17].
• Alta Sierra's population is recorded as {'amount': '+7204'}^[18].
• Alta Sierra's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alta Sierra'}^[19].
• Alta Sierra's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2841'}^[20].
• Alta Sierra's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5323500^[21].
• Alta Sierra's different from is recorded as Alta Sierra^[22].
• Alta Sierra's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+704'}^[23].
• Alta Sierra's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.604314'}^[24].
• Alta Sierra's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.594409'}^[25].
• Alta Sierra's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.246'}^[26].
• Alta Sierra's Who's on First ID is recorded as 85924763^[27].

Body

Geography

Alta Sierra is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Nevada County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.604314'}^[24] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.594409'}^[25]. Alta Sierra's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+704'}^[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6911'}^[17] and {'amount': '+7204'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Alta Sierra's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[5].

Why It Matters

Alta Sierra ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]