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Alta Hill
Alta Hill is located in California
Alta Hill
Alta Hill
Location in California
Alta Hill is located in the United States
Alta Hill
Alta Hill
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  California
County Nevada County
Elevation
2,648 ft (807 m)

Alta Hill is a small, unincorporated community located in Nevada County, California, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's usually governed by the county it's in.

Alta Hill sits at an elevation of 2,648 feet (which is about 807 meters) above sea level. It is located about 1 mile (or 1.6 kilometers) northwest of a larger city called Grass Valley.

What is Alta Hill?

Alta Hill is a quiet place where people live, but it doesn't have its own mayor or city council. This means that services like roads, police, and fire protection are handled by Nevada County.

  • Location: It's in the beautiful state of California.
  • Elevation: It's quite high up, at over 2,600 feet!
  • Nearby: It's very close to Grass Valley, which is a more well-known city in the area.

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