Los Altos

Los Altos is in , in the South Bay region of the Bay Area in . The city means "The Heights" or "Foothills" in Spanish.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Los Altos Library and Los Altos History Museum.

Library
The Santa Clara County Library District is a public library system for headquartered in , . The library serves the communities and cities of , , , Los Altos, , , , , , and all unincorporated areas of .

Museum
The is a museum in Los Altos, California. Opened in 2001, the museum showcases the history of Los Altos and surrounding areas, including the transformation of the agricultural paradise once known as the "Valley of Heart's Delight" into the high-tech .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Los Altos Hills and Mountain View.

is a town in , . Considered to be one of the "richest" towns in the United States, is known for its large homes.

in is located in the heart of the . is one of the major cities that make up Silicon Valley, and has many notable Silicon Valley companies either headquartered there or with a large presence.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , . The population was 3,491 at the 2020 census. It was ranked as one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in America, with homes ranging from cottages to sprawling ranch houses and mansions. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Los Altos.

Los Altos

Latitude
37.3791° or 37° 22′ 45″ north
Longitude
-122.1166° or 122° 6′ 60″ west
Population
30,100
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US LLT
Open location code
849V9VHM+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1283669332
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5368335
Wiki­data ID
Q864124
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Los Altos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: لوس ألتوس
  • Aragonese: Los Altos
  • Armenian: Լոս Ալտոս
  • Asturian: Los Altos
  • Basque: Los Altos
  • Belarusian: Лос-Альтас
  • Bulgarian: Лос Алтос
  • Catalan: Los Altos
  • Cebuano: Los Altos
  • Chechen: Лос-Алтос
  • Chinese: Los Altos
  • Chinese: 洛思阿圖斯
  • Chinese: 洛斯拉图斯
  • Chinese: 洛斯阿尔托斯
  • Chinese: 洛斯阿爾托斯
  • Cornish: Los Altos
  • Croatian: Los Altos
  • Czech: Los Altos
  • Danish: Los Altos
  • Dutch: Los Altos
  • Egyptian Arabic: لوس التوس
  • Esperanto: Los Altos
  • Estonian: Los Altos
  • French: Los Altos
  • Galician: Los Altos
  • German: Los Altos
  • Gilaki: لؤس آلتؤس
  • Greek: Λος Άλτος
  • Haitian: Los Altos, Kalifòni
  • Haitian: Los Altos
  • Hebrew: לוס אלטוס
  • Hungarian: Los Altos
  • Irish: Los Altos
  • Italian: Los Altos
  • Japanese: ロス・アルトス
  • Japanese: ロスアルトス
  • Korean: 로스앨터스
  • Korean: 로스앨토스
  • Ladin: Los Altos
  • Malagasy: Los Altos, Kalifornia
  • Malagasy: Los Altos
  • Malayalam: ലോസ് അൾട്ടോസ്
  • Mazanderani: لس‌آلتوس (کالیفورنیا)
  • Mazanderani: لس‌آلتوس
  • Min Nan Chinese: Los Altos
  • Moksha: Лос Алтос
  • Moksha: Лос-Алтос
  • Newari: लस एल्टोस, क्यालिफोर्निया
  • Newari: लस एल्टोस
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Los Altos
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Los Altos
  • Norwegian: Los Altos
  • Occitan (post 1500): City of Los Altos
  • Pampanga: Los Altos Hills
  • Pampanga: Los Altos, California
  • Pampanga: Los Altos
  • Persian: لس آلتوس
  • Persian: لس‌آلتوس
  • Persian: لوس آلتوس
  • Persian: لوس التوس
  • Polish: Los Altos
  • Portuguese: Los Altos
  • Russian: Лос-Алтос
  • Russian: Лос-Альтос
  • Serbian: Los Altos
  • Serbian: Лос Алтос
  • Serbo-Croatian: Los Altos, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Los Altos
  • Silesian: Los Altos
  • Slovenian: Los Altos
  • South Azerbaijani: لوز آلتوز، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Los Altos (California)
  • Spanish: Los Altos
  • Swahili: Los Altos, California
  • Swahili: Los Altos
  • Swedish: Los Altos, Kalifornien
  • Swedish: Los Altos
  • Tagalog: Los Altos, California
  • Tagalog: Los Altos
  • Talysh: Los Altos
  • Tatar: Лос-Алтос
  • Turkish: Los Altos, Kaliforniya
  • Turkish: Los Altos
  • Ukrainian: Лос-Алтос
  • Urdu: لاس ایلٹوس، کیلیفورنیا
  • Volapük: Los Altos
  • Waray (Philippines): Los Altos, California
  • Waray (Philippines): Los Altos
  • Welsh: Los Altos

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