Alta Wyoming Map
Alta, Wyoming — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Alta, Teton County.
Interactive Map of Alta, Wyoming
| City | Alta |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Teton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 43.75381 |
| Longitude | -111.036887 |
| Population | 469 |
| Density | 30.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Alta, Wyoming
Alta is a locality in Teton County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 469. The population density is 30.4 people per km². Alta is located at 43.7538°N, 111.0369°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 83414.
Alta breathes the thin, crisp air of a high mountain valley, where the Tetons stand as colossal sentinels, their jagged peaks often dusted with snow even in the height of summer. It lies 37.9 miles east of Rexburg, ID (from Rexburg, ID: bearing 97°T), and is situated 4.3 miles east-north-east of Driggs. The landscape here is a symphony of granite and evergreen, with meadows that unfurl in vibrant tapestries of wildflowers, watered by the meltwater that feeds the Teton River. The sky is a boundless expanse, painted with the fiery hues of dawn and the profound indigo of twilight, a constant, awe-inspiring backdrop to the quiet lives lived within Alta. The very earth feels ancient, sculpted by glaciers and wind, a place where the grandeur of nature humbles and inspires in equal measure. The story of Alta is intrinsically linked to the rugged beauty of its surroundings and the hardy spirit of those who have called it home. Historically, the area served as a vital passage for trappers and explorers venturing into the untamed West, its remoteness a challenge and a promise. Today, Alta's economy is largely sustained by the allure of its pristine natural environment, drawing in those who seek adventure in hiking, fishing, and the sheer, exhilarating freedom of wide-open spaces. It is a place where the pace of life is dictated by the seasons and the sun's arc across the sky, fostering a deep connection to the land and a quiet camaraderie among its residents.
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About This Alta Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Alta, Wyoming with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alta and Teton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Alta is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Alta is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
