The Remarkables

Location

Otago
New Zealand
45° 2' 24.0036" S, 168° 38' 23.9964" E
NZ
General info: 

The Remarkables is made up of three sunny, sheltered bowls framed by towering peaks close to Queenstown. Two of the bowl areas are lift served.

BASE: 5203ft
SUMMIT: 6374ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1171ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 6
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 3
Surface: 3

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