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Big White Ski Resort
The Gem Lake Express lift at Big White
The Gem Lake Express lift at Big White
LocationKootenay Boundary, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest major cityKelowna (56 km)
Coordinates49°43′19″N 118°55′44″W / 49.72194°N 118.92889°W / 49.72194; -118.92889
Top elevation2,319 m (7,608 ft)
Base elevation1,508 m (4,948 ft)
Skiable area1,119 ha (2,765 acres)
Trails119 Designated Trails
18% Beginner
54% Intermediate
22% Expert
6% Extreme
Longest run7.2 km (4.5 mi)
Lift system16 total (1 gondola, 5 high-speed chairs, 5 chairs, 3 ground/t-bar, 2 tubing)
Lift capacity28,000 skiers/hr
Snowfall750 cm (300 in)
SnowmakingPlanned
Night skiing0.15 km2 (0.058 sq mi)
WebsiteOfficial website

Big White Ski Resort, simply known as Big White, is a ski resort located 56 km (35 mi) southeast of Kelowna in the Southern Interior of British Columbia. It is located on Big White Mountain, the highest summit in the Okanagan Highland, an upland area between the Monashee Mountains and the Okanagan Valley. Big White is the fourth largest resort in British Columbia, after Whistler-Blackcomb, Sun Peaks, and Silver Star. In 2019, Big White was nominated as the third-best ski resort in Canada by Snowpak.

The mountain summit is 2,319 m (7,608 ft) tall with a vertical drop of 777 m (2,549 ft), serviced by 16 lifts. The mountain receives 750 cm (300 in) of annual snowfall. It has 1,119 ha (2,765 acres) of overall skiable terrain.[1] With 15 ha (38 acres) of night skiing, Big White has western Canada's largest resort night skiing area. It has a central village classified as a designated place by Statistics Canada, which contains a significant retail area as well as multiple accommodations. The village is 1,755 m (5,758 ft) above sea level.

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