Alta geodata
Alta (Iowa) is a populated place; located in United States in America/Chicago (GMT-6) time zone. With population of 1,883 people, there are 12270 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in United States, 81.1% of cities are located further ↓South; 71.8% of cities are located further →East and 86.5% of cities have lower elevation than Alta. Note1
Alta GPS coordinates[2]
42° 40' 24.924" North, 95° 17' 25.98" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 43.1884°, | -95.99368° |
| Center: | 42.67359°, | -95.29055° |
| Lower-right: | 42.15448°, | -94.58743° |
| Map W x H: | 115×115 km | = 71.5×71.5mi |
| max Lat: | 71.29058° ⇑18.9% North |
| Alta: | 42.67359° |
| min Lat: | ⇓81.1% South 19.06759° |
| min Long | Alta | max Long |
| -171.73463° | -95.29055° | -66.98998° |
| W 28.2%⇐ | ⇒71.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Alta is 454 m = 1490 ft, and this is 159.2 m = 522 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3189 m = 10463 ft | 13.5% |
| Alta | 454 m 1490 ft | |
| Avg. | 294.8 m = 967 ft | |
Min E: |
-60 m = -197 ft | 86.5% |
See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Alta is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 2138.9 km =1329.1 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Alta |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5262.2 | 3269.8 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 2656.3 | 1650.5 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 2138.9 | 1329.1 | to South |
| Equator | 4744.9 | 2948.3 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Alta: (largest is in red/bold)
• Albert City
30.4 km =18.9 mi, 
66°
• Aurelia
12.7 km =7.9 mi, 
290°
• Cherokee
22.9 km =14.2 mi, 291°
• Early
26.2 km =16.3 mi, 
154°
• Fonda
37.8 km =23.5 mi, 
105°
• Holstein
29.2 km =18.1 mi, 
225°
• Ida Grove
39.4 km =24.5 mi, 
202°
• Lakeside
11.2 km =7 mi, 
121°
• Newell
24.7 km =15.3 mi, 107°
• Odebolt
40.3 km =25 mi, 
175°
• Sac City
37.3 km =23.2 mi, 
138°
• Schaller
19.3 km =12 mi, 180°
• Sioux Rapids
27 km =16.8 mi, 
24°
• Storm Lake
7.5 km =4.7 mi, 118°
• Sutherland
37.4 km =23.2 mi, 
333°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in United States existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
