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Porter Heights ski area, New Zealand, South Island
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| | The 13 slopes at this ski area are perfect. This ski hill has a fairly modest array of slopes and a decent choice of ski lifts. This ski resort has an average proportion of expert and advanced trails and an average part of blue and green slopes. All of the 5 ski lifts are enjoyable to get a ride with. This ski resort gets covered by snowfall close to the local average every winter. Porter Heights is a big ski resort featuring a medium drop from top to bottom compared to other Southern Hemisphere ski resorts. Having |
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such a full-size skiing territory, 2,238 acres in all you won't be without skiable area. Porter Heights has an elevation difference of 2,015 feet which is pleasant. Please refer to the ski map of Porter Heights on this web page for info. The phenomenal 13 feet
| | of seasonal snowfall is ample for really nice coverage. The hills of New Zealand, South Island blanketed in wonderful snow are a perfect spot for snowboarding and skiing. Winter in the mountains of New Zealand, South Island and the great feeling of zipping down the ski slopes are incentive enough to come here to ski. Getting a brilliant workout and just hanging out with your skiing pals will have you coming back. Snowboarding and skiing in this part of New Zealand, South Island is so much fun through the season. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, in this general area, you'll come across lots of ski mountains. | |
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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 2,015 feet
Total Runs: 13
- 40% Expert and Advanced
- 40% Intermediate Runs
- 20% Beginner Runs
Total Lifts: 5
Skiing Area: 2,238 acres
Annual snowfall: 13 feet
Coordinates:
Latitude: -43.272164
Longitude: 171.643622
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