Which state is further east, the one containing Mad River Glen or the one containing Alta Ski Area?
Alta Ski Area Alta is a ski area in the western United States, located in the town of Alta in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, in Salt Lake County. With a skiable area of 2200 acre , Alta's base elevation is 8530 ft and rises to 10550 ft for a vertical gain of 2020 ft . One of the oldest ski resorts in the country, it opened its first lift in early 1939. Alta is known for being very high altitude and receives more snow than most Utah resorts, its average annual snowfall is 514 in . Alta is one of three remaining ski resorts in the U.S. that prohibits snowboarders, along with nearby competitor Deer Valley and Vermont's Mad River Glen.
Garberville, California Garberville is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It is located on the South Fork of the Eel River 52 mi south-southeast of Eureka, at an elevation of 535 ft . The population was 913 at the 2010 United States Census. It is approximately 200 mi north of San Francisco, California, and within a fifteen-minute drive to Humboldt Redwoods State Park and a sixty-minute drive to Eureka, the county seat. Garberville is the primary town in the area known as the Mateel Region, consisting of parts of the Mattole and Eel River watersheds in southern Humboldt and northern Mendocino counties.