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  2. Méribel - Wikipedia

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    www.meribel.net Méribel ( French pronunciation: [meʁibɛl] ) is a ski resort in the Tarentaise Valley in the French Alps . Méribel refers to three neighbouring villages in the Les Allues commune of the Savoie department of France , near the town of Moûtiers ( 45°24′04″N 6°33′56″E  /  45.401°N 6.5655°E  / 45.401; 6.5655 ...

  3. Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Algeria, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, North Korea, Slovenia, Swaziland and the Unified Team (athletes from the former Soviet Union) made their Olympic alpine skiing debuts. Germany competed as one team for the first time since 1964. Below is a list of the competing nations; in parentheses are the number of national competitors. [1]

  4. Les Trois Vallées - Wikipedia

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    Les Trois Vallées (French pronunciation: [le tʁwɑ vale]; "The Three Valleys") is a ski region in the Tarentaise Valley in the Savoie department of Southeastern France, to the south of the town of Moûtiers, partly in Vanoise National Park.

  5. L'Éclipse (ski course) - Wikipedia

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    The first section, called « Mur du son », seen from above a lower section, called « Mur de la bux ». L’Éclipse is a downhill ski course in Courchevel, France, opened in 2022.

  6. Piste - Wikipedia

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    A piste in Serfaus, Austria Pistes on Bald Mountain, Idaho. A piste (/ p iː s t /) [1] is a marked ski run or path down a mountain for snow skiing, snowboarding, or other mountain sports. This European term is French [2] ("trail", "track") and synonymous with 'trail', 'slope', or 'run' in North America. The word is pronounced using a long "e ...

  7. Map series - Wikipedia

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    Mairie de Loevenich (), from the Topographic Survey of the Rhineland by Tranchot/Müffling, sheet 57 (published 1806/07).. A map series is a group of topographic or thematic charts or maps usually having the same scale and cartographic specifications, and with each sheet appropriately identified by its publisher as belonging to the same series.

  8. Méribel Altiport - Wikipedia

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    Meribel altiport and its tower It is used for the practice of leisure and tourism activities (light aviation and helicopter). It is an altiport (an airfield located in the mountains with the runway at a significant slope, i.e. not horizontal, forcing aircraft to land uphill and take off downhill) involving dangerous terrain and thus, requires ...

  9. Les Deux Alpes - Wikipedia

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    In total there are 100 marked runs spread across the resort however, in addition, it is said to have as much off piste as groomed piste. [ 1 ] Les Deux Alpes also boasts one of the most extensive and revered snowparks in Europe, with a halfpipe , multiple kickers, two boardercross courses and many grinding rails.