Northstar California
Ski resort in California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Northstar California (previously Northstar-at-Tahoe) is a mountain resort in the western United States, located in Placer County, California, near the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe.
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Northstar California | |
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Location | Placer County, California |
Nearest major city | Truckee |
Coordinates | 39.264°N 120.125°W / 39.264; -120.125 |
Status | Operating |
Owner | Vail Resorts |
Vertical | 2,280 ft (690 m) |
Top elevation | 8,610 ft (2,620 m) |
Base elevation | 6,330 ft (1,930 m) |
Skiable area | 3,170 acres (12.8 km2) |
Trails | 100 total 13% beginner 60% intermediate 27% advanced |
Longest run | 1.4 mi (2.3 km) |
Lift system | 20 lifts |
Lift capacity | 34,800 / hr |
Terrain parks | Yes, 5 |
Snowfall | 350 in (890 cm) |
Snowmaking | Yes, 50% |
Night skiing | No |
Website | northstarcalifornia.com |
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Approximately 200 miles (320 km) from the San Francisco Bay Area, the 3,170-acre (12.8 km2) resort features 2,280 ft (690 m) vertical drop of alpine terrain accessed by 19 lifts, a snowmaking system, a cross-country center, a village, on-site lodging and summer activities including an 18-hole golf course and a lift-served mountain bike park.