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Example sentences for: alta

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Inland is the spectacular terrain of the Beira Alta (Upper Beira).
The principal town here is Monterey, the old Spanish and Mexican capital of Alta (Upper) California.
The first was built in San Diego in 1769, and then in 1770 Monterey was founded as capital of Alta (Upper) California.
Although Jackson does quote from the San Francisco Alta newspaper demonstrating that many people suspected it was not Joaquín Murrieta who was killed and decapitated by Captain Harry Love, but quite possibly another Joaquín, “every murder and robbery in the country has been attributed to ‘Joaquín.
In fact, these communities fall into one of two areas depending on their altitude and climate; those in La Alpujarra Alta (the high Alpujarra), just south of the highest peaks in the Sierra Nevada and those in La Alpujarra Baja (the low Alpujarra) in the Sierra de la Contraviesa.