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| Stoneham Mountain Resort |
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| Location: |
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| Nearest city: |
Quebec City |
| Vertical: |
420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Top elevation: |
632 m (2,075 ft) |
| Base elevation: |
212 m (696 ft) |
| Skiable area: |
132 ha (326 acres) |
| Runs: |
32 |
| Longest run: |
3.2 km (2 mi) |
| Lift system: |
1 highspeed detachable quad with bubble covers, 3 chairlifts, 4 surface lifts |
| Lift capacity: |
11 800 skiers/hr |
| Terrain parks: |
4 |
| Snowfall: |
350 cm/yr (138 in/yr) |
| Snowmaking: |
86% |
| Night skiing: |
16 runs |
| Web site: |
Ski Stoneham |
Stoneham Mountain Resort is a ski resort, located north of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada in the municipality of Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury. The mountain has an altitude at the peak of 632 metres (2,075 ft) and a vertical drop of 420 metres (1,380 ft). There are 32 trails covering 132 hecatres (326 acres) on four mountains. 16 trails covering a network of 74 hectares (184 acres) are available for night skiing, consisting in the largest network of night skiing in Canada.[1] The resort is owned by Resorts of the Canadian Rockies.
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Since 2007, Stoneham has been the host of the NOKIA Snowboard FIS World Cup Finals held yearly in March. Also, in 1993, the mountain hosted a slalom event of the alpine skiing World Cup, won by Alberto Tomba
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Coordinates: 47°01′48″N, 71°23′018″W
