Temple Basin
Temple Basin is a club skifield in Arthur's Pass, in New Zealand's South Island. Operated by two clubs, the Temple Basin Ski Club and the Canterbury University Snow Sports Club, the ski area has 3 rope tows, two on-site lodges, two shelters and a ski school and ski shop.- Type: Sports venue
- Description: ski field in the South Island of New Zealand
- Also known as: “Temple Basin Ski Area”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blimit and Mount Cassidy.
Arthur’s Pass
Mountain saddle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arthur’s Pass and Otira.
Arthur’s Pass
Village
Arthur's Pass, previously called Camping Flat then Bealey Flats, and for some time officially Arthur Pass, is a township in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand, located in the Selwyn district. Arthur’s Pass is situated 4 km southwest of Temple Basin.
Otira
Hamlet
Otira is a small township 15 kilometres north of Arthur's Pass in the central South Island of New Zealand. It is on the northern approach to the pass, a saddle between the Ōtira and Bealey Rivers high in the Southern Alps. Otira is situated 9 km north of Temple Basin.
Temple Basin
- Categories: ski resort, skiing, winter sport, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.9097° or 42° 54′ 35″ south
Longitude
171.58225° or 171° 34′ 56″ east
Inception
1929
Operator
Temple Basin Ski Club / Canterbury University Snow Sports Club
Network
TBSI
Open location code
4V9H3HRJ+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=winter_sports
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centre
OpenStreetMap feature
sport=skiing
Wikidata ID
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