Alta Vista Township, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Alta Vista Township, Minnesota
Alta Vista Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Alta Vista Township, Minnesota
Alta Vista Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°35′N 96°9′W / 44.583°N 96.150°W / 44.583; -96.150
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyLincoln
Area
  Total
36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2)
  Land36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,322 ft (403 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
212
  Density5.8/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-01180
GNIS feature ID0663419

Alta Vista Township is a township in Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 212 at the 2000 census.

Alta Vista Township was named for its lofty elevation, the name being derived from Latin and meaning "high view".