Wanaka, South Island
Wanaka is a small town in Central Otago in the South Island of New Zealand, situated on the south side of Lake Wanaka.
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In Riksgränsen, mountains offer drop heights from 700 to 1000 m/2230 to 3280 ft while the Kebnekaise peaks reaches up to 1500 m/4921 ft. The spot offers an extended skiing season, from February to June, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit the place and boost your adrenaline level in a fully snow covered setting.
From mid-May, the lifts operate under the midnight sun. At Riksgränsen ski resort the lifts cannot hold you inside the pistes. There is a helicopter ready to take you to the nearby mountains, where you can reach them only by air.
The temperature until April is dropping below zero, reaching at -20°C/-4°F, with January and February being the coldest ones. So be prepared for extreme weather conditions. With a heli skiing area of more than 5000 km²/1930.5 mi² and more than 200 mountains, you will never get bored while challenging your limits can become a daily habit on the spot.
Wanaka is a small town in Central Otago in the South Island of New Zealand, situated on the south side of Lake Wanaka.
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Björkliden lies at 250 km/155 mi inside the Arctic Circle. It's one of the world's northernmost ski resort where modern ski has been born.
Bjorkliden lies at 250 km / 155 mi inside the Arctic Circle. It's one of the world's northernmost ski resort where modern ski has been born.
Bjorkliden lies at 250 km/155 mi inside the Arctic Circle. It's one of the world's northernmost ski resort where modern ski has been born.
Bjorkliden lies at 250 km/155 mi inside the Arctic Circle. It's one of the world's northernmost ski resort where modern ski has been born.
Bjorkliden lies at 250 km/155 mi inside the Arctic Circle. It's one of the world's northernmost ski resort where modern ski has been born.
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