West Alton
West Alton is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. The population was 359 at the 2020 census. It is located at the tip of the peninsula formed by the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers and is directly across Alton, Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 728 residents
- Description: city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States
- Also known as: “West Alton, Missouri”, “West Alton, MO”, and “Westalton”
- Postal code: 63386
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bellefontaine Bridge.
Bellefontaine Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Bellefontaine Bridge is a four-span truss railroad bridge over the Missouri River between St. Charles County, Missouri, and St. Louis County, Missouri. Bellefontaine Bridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of West Alton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton and Old Jamestown.
Alton
Photo: ksablan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alton is a charming river town in Illinois just across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri. Once a blue collar town of heavy manufacturing, Alton has transformed itself into a tourist destination and wedding and reception resort of the Midwest.
Old Jamestown
Village
Old Jamestown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 19,790 at the 2020 census. Old Jamestown is northwest of the city of St. Louis and borders the Missouri River. Old Jamestown is situated 4 miles southwest of West Alton.
Spanish Lake
Village
Spanish Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Spanish Lake and St. Ferdinand townships, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 18,413 at the 2020 census. Spanish Lake is situated 5 miles south of West Alton.
West Alton
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Township of Rivers, St. Charles, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.86534° or 38° 51′ 55″ northLongitude
-90.22254° or 90° 13′ 21″ westPopulation
728Elevation
440 feet (134 metres)United Nations Location Code
US WA8Open location code
86CFVQ8G+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 151912649OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“West Alton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويست ألتون”
- Basque: “West Alton”
- Catalan: “West Alton”
- Cebuano: “West Alton”
- Chechen: “Вест-Олтон”
- Chinese: “West Alton”
- Chinese: “西奧爾頓”
- Danish: “West Alton”
- Dutch: “West Alton”
- French: “West Alton”
- Gilaki: “وست آلتن (ميزؤري)”
- Gilaki: “وست آلتن”
- Haitian: “West Alton, Missouri”
- Haitian: “West Alton”
- Ido: “West Alton, Missouri”
- Ido: “West Alton”
- Irish: “West Alton”
- Italian: “West Alton”
- Kazakh: “Vést Élton”
- Kazakh: “Вэст Элтон”
- Kazakh: “ۆەست ەلتون”
- Kirghiz: “Вэст Элтон”
- Korean: “웨스트 올턴”
- Korean: “웨스트올턴”
- Ladin: “West Alton”
- Mazanderani: “وست آلتون (میزوری)”
- Mazanderani: “وست آلتون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “West Alton”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “West Alton”
- Persian: “وست آلتون، میزوری”
- Persian: “وست آلتون”
- Polish: “West Alton”
- Portuguese: “West Alton”
- Serbian: “Вест Алтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “West Alton, Missouri”
- Serbo-Croatian: “West Alton”
- South Azerbaijani: “وست آلتون، میزوری”
- Spanish: “West Alton”
- Swedish: “West Alton”
- Tatar: “Вест-Олтон”
- Ukrainian: “Вест-Олтон”
- Uzbek: “West Alton”
- Uzbek: “Wест Алтон”
- Volapük: “West Alton”
- Welsh: “West Alton, Missouri”
- Welsh: “West Alton”
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