Kimberley Alpine Resort

Infobox ski area
name= Kimberley Alpine Resort

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location= British Columbia, Canada
nearest_city= Kimberley
lat_degrees= 49
lat_minutes= 41
lat_seconds= 07
lat_direction= N
long_degrees= 116
long_minutes= 00
long_seconds= 50
long_direction= W
vertical= 751 m (2,465 ft)Cite web|url=http://www.skikimberley.com/the-mountain.aspx|title= Kimberley - Mountain statistics| author= Resort of the Canadian Rockies| year=2007 | accessdate=2007-04-12]
top_elevation= 1982 m (6,500 ft)
base_elevation= 1230 m (4,035 ft)
skiable_area= 728 ha (1,800 acres) [Cite web|url=http://canada-ski.com/ski_kimberley.html|title=Ski Kimberley statistics|author=Canada-Ski|year=2007|accessdate=2007-04-12]
number_trails= 80
longest_run= 6.4 km (3.97 mi)
liftsystem= 5 total (3 chair lifts, 1 T-bar, 1 magic carpet)
lift_capacity= 6,452 skiers/hr
terrainparks= yes
snowfall= 400 cm (150 in)
snowmaking= 10%
nightskiing= yes
external_link= [http://www.skikimberley.com Ski Kimberley]

Kimberley Alpine Resort is a ski resort located in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in the Purcell Mountains, on the east face of "North Star Hill". The ski season starts in mid December and runs until early April.

The resort maintains 80 runs (with 20% beginner, 42% intermediate and 38% advanced trails) and 5 liftsystems comprised of a high-speed quad chair lift (the "North Star Express"), a triple chair (the "Easter"), a double chair (the "Tamarack"), a T-bar (the "Owl") and a magic carpet, leading to a total lift capacity of 6,452 skiers per hour. A terrain park provides a kids park and a rail park.

Management

The ski resort is operated by Resorts of the Canadian Rockies, Inc., which also owns ski areas at Fernie Alpine Resort, Lake Louise Mountain Resort, Nakiska, Mont Sainte-Anne, and Stoneham.

References

External links

* [http://www.skikimberley.com Ski Kimberley]