A funitel is a type of Cableway, generally used to transport skiers, although at least one is used to transport finished cars between different areas of a factory. It differs from a standard gondola lift through the use of two arms attached to two parallel overhead cables, providing more stability in high winds. The name funitel is a blend of the French words funiculaire and telepherique.
Baix Camp is a comarca of Catalonia. It is one of the three comarques into which Camp de Tarragona was divided in the comarcal division of 1936.
Villanúa is a Pyrenean municipality in Spain in the north of Huesca province, in la Jacetania, set where the Aragon valley gets wider. Its name refers to the "new village" repopulated in the late 10th century. Villanúa's altitude is 953 m and it covers 58.2 km2. The village is at the bottom of mount Collarada and in 2018 had 447 inhabitants.
Soldeu is a village and ski resort in Andorra in the Pyrenees mountains, located in the parish of Canillo.
El Pas de la Casa is a ski resort, town, and mountain pass in the Encamp parish of Andorra, lying on the border with France.
Arinsal is a village in Andorra, set at an altitude of between 1550 and 2560 metres, close to the border with Spain at Tor, Pallars. In the summer Arinsal is home to walkers and bikers, as well as those who just want to relax in the mountain scenery. In the winter, it offers skiing and snowboarding for beginners, as well as a good selection of runs for intermediates.
Astún is a ski resort situated near the town of Canfranc in the High Aragon of the western Pyrenees. The source of the Aragon River is in the resort. Ibón de Truchas attracts anglers. It is connected to the city by 33 km of the N -330. At his feet is the urbanization of the tracks, which had 6 inhabitants in 2012.
Cerler, officially called Aramón Cerler, is a ski resort situated above the village of Cerler in the high Benasque Valley, near the town of Benasque in the central Pyrenees. Near Cerler are the highest peaks of the Pyrenees, Aneto, Monte Perdido, and Posets.
Oberurmein is a small ski station situated at 1579 metres above sea level in the Heinzenberg-Domlschlag area, in Canton Graubünden, Switzerland. It is politically attached to the town of Urmein, some 6 km away.
Szeplerzyzna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Iława, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Iława and 68 km (42 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Siódmak is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczytno, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Szczytno and 42 km (26 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1932 were held 4–6 February in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. These were the second world championships and the combined event was added to the program. The first edition was held the prior year in Mürren, Switzerland.
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1941 were held together with the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1941 on 1–9 February in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.
Ribagorza or Ribagorça is a comarca (county) in Aragon, Spain, situated in the north-east of the province of Huesca. It borders the French département of the Haute-Garonne to the north and Catalonia to the east. Within Aragon its neighboring counties are Sobrarbe, Somontano de Barbastro, and La Litera. It roughly corresponds to the Aragonese part of the medieval County of Ribagorza. The administrative capital of Ribagorza is Graus, although the historical capital of the county was at Benabarre.
Ski Brule is a ski area located in Stambaugh Township, Iron County, near Iron River, Michigan. Ski Brule has seventeen ski runs and eleven ski lifts. The trails include one double black diamond, three black diamonds, six blue squares, five green circles, and a 30-acre terrain park consisting of two trails. All lifts converge at the same general point on the hill and the runs spread out and around the mountain.
This is a list of the extreme points of Catalonia, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location, as well as the highest point in the region.
The Envalira Tunnel runs between Pas de la Casa near the border with France and Grau Roig, it enables its users to avoid the Envalira Pass. It is amongst the highest road tunnels in Europe.
PGI Management is an Andorra-based, international ski operation management company. PGI Management is the international branch of SAETDE/Grandvalira.
The International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup was the premier circuit for alpine skiing competition. The inaugural season launched in January 1967, and the 2018–19 season marks the 53rd consecutive year for the FIS World Cup.
