Alta, Fayette County, West Virginia

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Alta, West Virginia
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Coordinates: 38°12′26″N81°10′38″W / 38.20722°N 81.17722°W / 38.20722; -81.17722 Coordinates: 38°12′26″N81°10′38″W / 38.20722°N 81.17722°W / 38.20722; -81.17722
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Fayette
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1553719 [1]

Alta is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Alta is located on state routes 16 and 39, north of Gauley Bridge.

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