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Alturas, CA vs Mariposa, CA

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- Mariposa has 138.9% more rainy days than Alturas.
- Mariposa has 9.8% more Sunny Days than Alturas.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mariposa scores 12.9% better than Alturas
 Alturas, CAMariposa, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall24  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock54106
 Sunny245  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock19492443
Reviews for Alturas    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Crime seems unreasonably high for this area. Shame. Guess there is no place void of California’s problems. Even way up in the North out in the  More

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I visited there years ago and camped at Blue Lake in the Warner Mts. This is America as it was in the 1950's, minus all our modern  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am considering buying an acreage north of Alturas, could anyone tell me what the water table is for drilling? I would appreciate it. Also are there alot of timber 8  More

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Reviews for Mariposa    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

We've recently moved to Mariposa and are overwhelmed with all the beauty here. The Oaks and wildflowers are amazing. Our visits to Yosemite have been spectacular. The  More

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