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Pomerelle

Ski area in Idaho, United States

Field	Value
name	Pomerelle
location	Sawtooth National Forest
Cassia County, Idaho, U.S.
nearest_city	Albion 12 mi
Burley 28 mi
pushpin_map	USA#Idaho
pushpin_relief	1
coordinates
map_caption	Location in the United States##Location in Idaho
vertical	1002 ft
top_elevation	8762 ft
base_elevation	7760 ft
skiable_area	500 acre
number_trails	24
[[Image:Ski trail rating symbol-green circle.svg	13px]] – 20% easiest
[[Image:Ski trail rating symbol-blue square.svg	13px]] – 50% more difficult
[[Image:Ski trail rating symbol-black diamond.svg	13px]] – 30% most difficult
longest_run	1.5 mi
liftsystem	2 triple chair
1 magic carpet
snowfall	500 in
snowmaking	yes
nightskiing	5 nights per week
(Tue–Sat)
external_link

Cassia County, Idaho, U.S. Burley 28 mi 1 magic carpet (Tue–Sat) Pomerelle Mountain is an alpine ski area in the western United States, in south central Idaho. It is located below Mount Harrison in the Albion Mountains in the Minidoka Ranger District of the Sawtooth National Forest, and south of Albion in Cassia County, 30 mi northeast of the Utah-Nevada border with Idaho.

Pomerelle's summit elevation is 8762 ft above sea level with a vertical drop of 1002 ft. There are two chairlifts (both triple) and a magic carpet for the beginners' area. The area's average annual snowfall is 500 in.

One of the oldest ski areas in the western U.S., Pomerelle began its operations in 1940. During the ski season, it operates daily and five nights per week (Tuesday through Saturday).

Pomerelle features a spacious lodge at the bottom of the mountain offering foods and beverages. There is also a grill outside the lodge on the deck that offers hamburgers, hot dogs, cold drinks, and beer. In the basement of the lodge, there is a rental shop.

On New Year's Day in 1973, a chairlift mishap injured 21 skiers; there were no fatalities.

References

[http://www.pomerelle-mtn.com/mountain.cfm Pomerelle-Mtn.com] {{webarchive. link. (2007-12-28 - mountain)
[http://www.skitown.com/resortguide/stats.cfm/id15/Pomerelle Ski Town.com - Pomerelle] - statistics
(January 2, 1973). "Idaho ski lift snaps, spills 200". Deseret News.
(January 2, 1973). "Ski lift malfunctions; Idaho mishap hurts 22". The Bulletin.
(February 6, 1973). "Rollback brake off ski lift". Deseret News.

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