Alta

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Civil township in North Dakota, U.S.

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Alta Township is a civil township in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 123. The township is named after Alta Ridge, a moraine belt overlooking the Sheyenne River Valley.

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September 14–20, 2026·North Dakota · ND · Barnes County

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect, with Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny.

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Dave H.

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Which streets flood when it rains hard?

New homeowner trying to learn the lay of the land before fall. Curious what to watch for.

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Hannah L.

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Sunset over Alta last night

Caught this from the ridge on my walk. Had to share — one of those skies that makes you stop.

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