THE ALBERTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Grave Creek Range-Nine Mile Divide setting.
Alberton town has 0.55 square miles of land in Mineral County. Its Census reference point is in Grave Creek Range-Nine Mile Divide, within Northern Rockies.
The Northern Rockies contain rugged ranges, glacial lakes and mixed conifer forests. Moist Pacific influences reach some inland valleys, producing forest communities unlike the drier mountain regions farther south.
Regional context: Northern Rockies ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Alberton and Mineral County
Alberton is associated with Mineral County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Alberton by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Alberton, or 4.5% of its total area. It is 4.2 percentage points higher than the 0.3% recorded for Mineral County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Alberton town has 39% of the land area of nearby Cyr CDP (1.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

