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Country
  
United States

County
  
Alameda County

Local time
  
Sunday 8:43 PM

State
  
California

Elevation
  
226 m

Altamont, California

Weather
  
7°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 76% Humidity

Altamont (formerly The Summit and Alta Monte) is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. It is located 7.5 miles (12 km) northeast of Livermore, at an elevation of 741 feet (226 m) in the Altamont Pass. It was in 1969 the site of the Altamont Free Concert at the Altamont Speedway. Originally called The Summit, the name was changed to Altamont when the Central Pacific Railroad arrived in 1869.

Map of Altamont, CA 94551, USA

A post office operated at Altamont from 1872 to 1955.

References

Altamont, California Wikipedia


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