Alva, Wyoming

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Alva is an unincorporated community in north central Crook County, Wyoming, United States

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Description

The community lies along Wyoming Highway 24, 34.9 miles (56.2 km) north of the town of Sundance, the county seat of Crook County [1] and 9.7 miles away from Hulett. Its elevation is 3,993 feet (1,217 m), and it is located at 44°41′41″N104°26′29″W / 44.69472°N 104.44139°W / 44.69472; -104.44139 (44.694707, -104.441342). [2] Although Alva is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 82711. [3] Population is 50.[ citation needed ]

Public education in the community of Alva is provided by Crook County School District #1.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Alva has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. [4]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 116.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alva, Wyoming
  3. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  4. ↑ Climate Summary for Alva, Wyoming

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