Alva, Wyoming
Alva is an unincorporated community in north central Crook County, Wyoming, United States
Description
[edit]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″N 104°26′29″W / 44.69472°N 104.44139°W (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
[edit]According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Alva has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 116.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alva, Wyoming
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ Climate Summary for Alva, Wyoming
External links
[edit] Media related to Alva, Wyoming at Wikimedia Commons
44°41′41″N 104°26′29″W / 44.6947071°N 104.4413419°W