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Snowbasin Resort
Snowbasin Resort is a ski resort in the Western United States, western United States, located in Weber County, Utah, northeast of Salt Lake City, on the back (east) side of the Wasatch Range. Opened in 1939, as part of an effort by the city of Ogden, Utah, Ogden to restore the Wheeler Creek watershed, it is one of the oldest continually operating ski resorts in the United States. One of the owners in the early days was Aaron Ross. Over the next fifty years Snowbasin grew, and after a large investment in lifts and snowmaking by owner Earl Holding, Snowbasin hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics, 2002 Winter Olympic Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics, alpine skiing races for downhill, combined, and super-G. The movie Frozen (2010 American film), ''Frozen'' was filmed there in 2009. Snowbasin is located on Mount Ogden at the west end of Utah State Route 226, State Route 226, which is connected to Interstate 84 in Utah, I-84 and Utah State Route 39, SR-39 via Utah State Route 167, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Basin may refer to: Geography and geology * Depression (geology) ** Back-arc basin, a submarine feature associated with island arcs and subduction zones ** Debris basin, designed to prevent damage from debris flow ** Drainage basin (hydrology), a topographic region in which all water drains to a common area ** Endorheic basin, a closed topographic low area with no drainage outlet ** Impact basin, a large impact crater ** Retention basin, stormwater runoff to prevent flooding and downstream erosion which includes a permanent pool of water ** Detention basin, a man-made basin used to temporarily store surplus water from rivers. ** Sedimentary basin (sedimentology), a low and usually sinking region that is filled with sediments from adjacent higher areas ** Structural basin, rock strata formed by tectonic warping of previously flat-lying strata *** Oceanic basin, a structural basin covered by seawater *** Pull-apart basin, a section of crust separated by the action of two strike-slip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
