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Alta Vista is a Spanish expression that literally means "a view from above". It may refer to one of the following:

• AltaVista, a search engine company, which is now owned by Yahoo!
• AltaVista Firewall, a discontinued firewall product from Digital Equipment Corporation

Place names

Canada

• Alta Vista (Ottawa), a neighbourhood in the country's capital city of Ottawa, Ontario
  • Alta Vista Drive, a suburban road in the Alta Vista neighbourhood of Ottawa
  • Alta Vista Ward, a municipal election ward which includes the Alta Vista neighborhood, along with others in Ottawa

United States

• Alta Vista, Iowa
• Alta Vista, Kansas
• Alta Vista Township, Minnesota
• Altavista, Virginia

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