Altamont, Utah
Founded as a centralized location for a new high school, the town's name was coined in 1936 by blending those of nearby Altonah and Mount Emmons.

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Location
- County: Duchesne
- Elevation: 6,388 ft.
- Coordinates: 40° 21' 33.83" N, 110° 17' 10.57" W (40.359398, -110.2862683)
- PLSS: Sec. 25, T. 1S, R. 4W, Uintah Special Meridian
Population
(2020 U.S. Census)
- Population: 239
- Housing Units: 100
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 5b
- Average Last Spring Freeze: June 1
- Average First Fall Freeze: Sept. 22
- Average Freeze-Free Days: 113.2
Community Directory
This Altamont, Utah community directory includes such things as local churches, schools, annual events, parks, cemeteries, public services and emergency information.
Churches
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
location_on15600 W. 4000 North
Altamont, Utah
Altamont, Utah
Schools
Annual Events
Altamont Longhorn Days
news
Celebrated annually around the 24th of July with a parade, pageant and week of activities.
Parks & Cemeteries
Altamont-Mount Emmons Cemetery
location_on3700 N. 16500 West
Altamont, UT
Altamont, UT
Government & Services
Town of Altamont
location_on10 W. Main Street
Altamont, Utah
Altamont, Utah
mailPO Box 57 North
84001, UT 84001
84001, UT 84001
call435-454-3469
Upper Country Water Improvement District
location_on4132 N. 15675 West
Altamont, Utah
Altamont, Utah
mailPO Box 406
Altamont, UT 84001
Altamont, UT 84001
call435-454-3513
Emergency Services
Duchesne County Sheriff's Office
location_on21554 W. 9000 South
Duchesne, Utah
Duchesne, Utah
call435-725-4715 (non-emergency dispatch)
Altamont Fire Department
location_on3978 N. 15530 West
Altamont, Utah
Altamont, Utah