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Coronet Peak include Big Easy (beginners), M1, Greengates and Shirtfront (intermediate), and Exchange Drop and the Back Bowls (expert). Like European Alpine ski resorts, Coronet's Peak offers much well-developed piste skiing.
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1113:Rees Valley
1033:Hayes Creek
1028:Halfway Bay
993:Charlestown
862:Treble Cone
598:Treble Cone
525:Mount Potts
207:Ski terrain
194:2 m/s
171:5 m/s
148:5 m/s
125:5 m/s
1622:Categories
1592:44°55′37″S
1539:Fergburger
1501:Government
1386:Lake Hayes
1356:Cecil Peak
1351:Bowen Peak
1346:Ben Lomond
1296:Maungawera
1291:Matukituki
1276:Lake Hāwea
1271:Hāwea Flat
1168:Queenstown
1108:Quail Rise
1063:Long Gully
1023:Greenstone
988:Cecil Peak
983:Bullendale
931:Queenstown
842:Invincible
766:Heliskiing
699:Canterbury
573:Invincible
530:Mount Hutt
512:Canterbury
466:Snowplanet
303:References
284:Mount Hutt
246:Mount Hutt
232:Operations
96:Ride Time
90:Lift Name
70:Facilities
64:Lake Hayes
1406:Roys Peak
1266:Gladstone
1158:Wye Creek
1118:Routeburn
1018:Glenorchy
1008:Dalefield
1003:Closeburn
952:Arrowtown
857:Snow Park
852:Snow Farm
816:Skifields
776:6: Closed
593:Snow Park
588:Snow Farm
545:Roundhill
489:Whakapapa
280:NZSki Ltd
238:NZSki Ltd
99:Capacity
47:Arrowtown
1286:Makarora
1251:Cardrona
1186:Frankton
1181:Fernhill
1153:Woodbine
1138:The Neck
1128:Skippers
1103:Paradise
1073:Macetown
1048:Kingston
1013:Gibbston
978:Boydtown
837:Cardrona
721:Fox Peak
656:Manganui
648:Taranaki
563:Cardrona
458:Auckland
53:Location
43:skifield
1326:Waiorau
1281:Luggate
1053:Kinloch
968:Arcadia
706:Awakino
685:Rainbow
540:Porters
256:History
1563:Sports
1321:Wānaka
638:Tukino
224:Events
197:1190m
188:6 Min
185:T bar
174:1190m
165:2 min
151:1160m
142:5 min
128:1190m
119:5 min
102:Speed
1544:NZSki
1513:Mayor
917:Otago
820:Otago
555:Otago
484:Turoa
200:223m
177:120m
154:412m
131:440m
93:Type
79:Lifts
927:Seat
578:Ōhau
293:.
818:in
772:5:
768:4:
760:1:
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929::
915:,
311:^
286:.
252:.
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898:t
891:v
808:e
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794:v
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412:v
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