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Val-d'Isère is a famous ski resort and a commune located in the Savoie ''département'', in France, 5 km (3 miles) from the border with Italy. Population (1999): 1,628. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963. The Face du Bellevarde was the scene of the men's downhill race as part of the 1992 Winter Olympics (...) More info | Close
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and a ski resort in Kuusamo, Finland. There is possible also with downhill skiing go for example snowmobileing. Ruka is also southern end of the Karhunkierros hiking trail. In winter 1954 the first slope, now "Eturinne" ("Front Slope"), has opened. Ruka has evolved a diverse tourist centre which round-year use is growing. In winter there are for example nordic skiing World Cup competitions (...) More info | Close
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:''For the Soviet-era computer, see Elbrus (computer).'' :''For the R-300 Elbrus missile, see Scud.'' Mount Elbrus (Russian: Эльбрус) is a peak located in the western Caucasus mountains, in Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia, near the border of Georgia. A stratovolcano that has lain dormant for about 2,000 years, it is the highest mountain in the Caucasus which belongs (...) More info | Close
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:''This article is about a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. For other towns bearing the same name, see Kirovsk.'' Kirovsk , known as Khibinogorsk until 1934, is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located at the spurs of the Khibiny Massif on the shores of the Lake Bolshoy Vudyavr some 175 km south of Murmansk. Population: 31,000 (2005 est (...) More info | Close
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Pyhä-Luosto National Park (Pyhä-Luoston kansallispuisto) is a national park in Lapland Province, Finland. It was established in 2005 when Finland's oldest national park, Pyhätunturi National Park (established in 1938) was joined to Luosto. This makes Pyhä-Luosto Finland's oldest but at the same time newest national park. The new park covers 142 square kilometres (55 mi²). The park's base is formed by Finland's southernmost, 12-peak tunturi line. The tunturis are remnants of Alp-like mountains of 2 billion years of age. 200-year-old pine tree forests grow on the hills. The highest tunturis are Noitatunturi (540 m / 1770 ft) and Ukko-Luosto (514 m / 1690 ft). More info | Close
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Reno is a city in the state of Nevada that is located along the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Both a destination in its own right and a gateway for many outdoors activities, Reno is the second largest gaming destination in Nevada, and while some of the Casinos are quite large they tend to be less glitzy than those in Las Vegas. More info | Close
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Mount Ellen is a 4,083-foot (1,244 m) high mountain in Vermont. It is located in the Green Mountains in Washington County, of which its summit is the highest point. Mount Ellen is flanked to the south by Cutts Peak (4,020 ft / 1,225 m), and to the north by Stark Mountain (3,662 ft / 1,116 m). The area is often referred to as the Mad River Valley (...) More info | Close
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tilkkuliini from Finland wrote 3 years, 2 months ago
Now where has been the best powder this year? I know that in Finland it snowed all the winter, new snow almost every day. Great weathers for skiing!
magnebrekke wrote 2 years, 4 months ago
Summerskiing at Stryn, Norway, offers some of the best freeskiing in Europe from late May till late June. Recommended!!
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