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Austrocylindropuntia subulata is a species of cactus native to the Peruvian Andes. The Latin specific epithet subulata means "awl-like", referring to the shape of the rudimentary leaves. [ 3 ] It is also known by its common names as Eve's pin and Eve's needle .
List of California ski resorts is a list of ski resorts in California, United States, that displays relevant statistics such as nearest city, peak elevation (ft), base elevation (ft), vertical drop (ft), skiable acreage, total number of trails, total number of lifts, and average annual snowfall (in).
The number of snow ski areas and resorts in the United States peaked in the late 1960s at around 1000 areas. [1] Since then many small, rope-tow only areas have closed or consolidated. [ 2 ] The following listing accounts for US ski areas that are currently operational.
Mount Hermanns - in Olean, was the first commercial ski resort in the area and was established in the 1930s. It closed after several decades of operation due to competition from other, newer resorts in the area. [5] Peek'n Peak - in Clymer, New York; Snow Ridge Ski Resort - in Turin, New York; Song Mountain Resort - in Tully, New York
Snowbasin Resort is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Weber County, Utah, 33 miles (53 km) northeast of Salt Lake City, on the back (east) side of the Wasatch Range. [ 1 ] Opened 86 years ago in 1939, [ 1 ] as part of an effort by the city of Ogden to restore the Wheeler Creek watershed, it is one of the oldest continually ...
Dodge Ridge Wintersports Area is a ski area near Pinecrest, California in Tuolumne County, off of Highway 108, 30 mi (48 km) east of Sonora.The resort is located in the Stanislaus National Forest and operates under a special use permit.
Ski Bluewood, formerly known as "Bluewood Ski Area," is an alpine ski area in the northwestern United States, in southeastern Washington in Columbia County.Located at the northern end of the Blue Mountains in the Umatilla National Forest, the elevation at the base area is 4,545 feet (1,385 m) above sea level, with a summit of 5,670 feet (1,728 m) for a vertical drop of 1,125 feet (343 m).
Kinosoo Ridge Ski Resort, Cold Lake; Lake Louise Mountain Resort, Lake Louise in Banff National Park; Little Smokey Ski Area, Falher, Alberta; Marmot Basin, Jasper; Misery Mountain, Alberta, Peace River; Mount Norquay ski resort, Banff; Nakiska (1988 Winter Olympics) Nitehawk Ski Area, Grande Prairie; Rabbit Hill Snow Resort, Edmonton; Silver ...