Mount Olympus Ski Area
Mount Olympus Ski Area, dubbed "playground of the gods", is a club skifield in Craigieburn Range, on New Zealand's South Island. Near the town of Windwhistle, and in the vicinity of other club fields such as Mount Cheeseman and Broken River, it is approximately 2 hours' drive from Christchurch.- Type: Sports venue
- Description: ski field in Canterbury, New Zealand
- Also known as: “playground of the gods”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Olympus and Mount Izard.
Mount Cloudsley
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dracophyllum Flat and Castle Hill Village.
Dracophyllum Flat
Locality
Castle Hill Village
Village
Mount Olympus Ski Area
- Categories: Club skifield, skiing, winter sport, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.19365° or 43° 11′ 37″ south
Longitude
171.60496° or 171° 36′ 18″ east
Open location code
4V8HRJ43+GX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=winter_sports
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centre
OpenStreetMap feature
sport=skiing
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Olympus Ski Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to German—“Mount Olympus Ski Area” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “estació d’esquí de Mount Olympus”
- French: “Station de ski de Mont Olympus”
- German: “Mount Olympus Wintersportgebiet”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt Olympus Ski Area and Mystery Tarn.
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