Pomerelle
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Pomerelle Mountain is a ski area in south central Idaho in a southern division of the Sawtooth National Forest. It is south of Albion in Cassia County, 30 miles (50 km) northeast of the Utah-Nevada border with Idaho.
Pomerelle's summit elevation is 8762 feet (2671 m) above sea level with a vertical drop of 1000 feet (300 m). There are two chairlifts (1 triple, 1 double) and a Magic Carpet for the beginners' area. [1] The area receives 500 inches (12.7 m) of annual snowfall. [2]
One of Idaho's oldest ski areas, Pomerelle began its operations in 1940. During the ski season the area operates daily and five nights per week (Tuesday through Saturday).
[edit] External links
- Pomerelle Mountain Resort - official site
- Ski Lifts.org - photos of Pomerelle's lifts
- Idaho Winter.org - official state tourism site
- Idaho Ski Resorts.com - Pomerelle Mountain
- On the Snow.com - Pomerelle Mountain
- Ski Town.com - Pomerelle
- Sawtooth National Forest - official site
- Terra Server USA.com - USGS topo map and aerial photo
- Idaho Summits.com - photos of Cache Peak - 10,339'
