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Turoa ski area, New Zealand, North Island
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| | Turoa's height difference of 2,384 feet is plenty for a wonderful top to bottom run. Turoa gets an average amount of snow each winter season. The 24 slopes at this ski area are enjoyable to ski on. All 10 good ski lifts at this ski mountain make for a tranquil ride up the mountain. This is a more sizeable than average ski area featuring a quite soaring altitude difference when you compare it to other ski mountains in the region. The beautiful snow here turns especially deep, 16 feet per winter, and that is one of the |
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best highlights of this ski resort. Getting some glorious exercise and an opportunity to spend some time in the great outdoors have ski people coming here. This ski area has an acceptable array of slopes and a good quantity of great ski lifts. This is a family
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tops the New Zealand, North Island peaks in the winter; they are a great location for snowboarding or skiing. Snowboarding and skiing in this part of New Zealand, North Island is loads of fun all winter long. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, there are loads of glorious locations for that in the neighborhood.
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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 2,384 feet
Total Runs: 24 - 25% Expert and Advanced - 55% Intermediate Runs - 20% Beginner Runs
Total Lifts: 10
Skiing Area: 2,648 acres Annual snowfall: 16 feet
Coordinates: Latitude: -39.305067 Longitude: 175.526908
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Whakapapa, New Zealand, North Island
, 4 miles away 2229 vertical feet 43 runs - 21 lifts 25% Expert & Adv. 50% Intermediate 25% Beginner |
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Tukino Mountain, New Zealand, North Island
, 7 miles away 793 vertical feet 7 runs - 3 lifts 5% Expert & Adv. 20% Intermediate 75% Beginner |
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Manganui, New Zealand, North Island
, 99 miles away 1387 vertical feet 9 runs - 4 lifts 65% Expert & Adv. 30% Intermediate 5% Beginner |
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| |  Turoa ski area Trail Map: Trail map supplied by Turoa ski area, copyright ©.
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ASURE Parklands Motorlodge, Turangi
25.9 miles away 
Very comfortable accommodation set in 7 acres of tranquil tree studded parkland. Friendly local hospitality. All units are ground floor with wide patio doorways. There is car parking space outside every unit. All units have fridge, kitchenette, shower, hairdryer, phone, sky TV,heating. Onsite restaurant & Bar, swimming pool, spa, sauna, games room. An ideal place for business & pleisure. Walking distance to town centre and only 35 minutes drive to the ski fields in one direction and Taupo in the |
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Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue, Wanganui
47.2 miles away 
Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue Wanganui is the largest accommodation venue in Wanganui, with 57 rooms. The hotel is set in large grounds with beautiful gardens, an outdoor swimming pool and barbeque area. Other facilities include fully licensed restaurant, cafe/bar with large screen TV and pool table, and conference facilities which can cater for up to 180 guests. |
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Quality Inn Collegiate, Wanganui
47.4 miles away 
Walking distance to shops and sport stadiums. Restaurant and cafe bar on property. Quiet location. 3 conference rooms, hotel and motel style units. Sky Sky TV available to all rooms. Front desk hours: 7:00am-11:00pm. If arriving outside of these hours, please use night/bell phone. Children charged as adults at this hotel. Wireless internet charge $7.00/hour, $15.00/day. DVD player is available to our guests at no charge. |
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* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
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