Nakiska
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Nakiska Ski Resort
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Nakiska is a ski resort in the Kananaskis Country region of the Canadian province of Alberta . It is located 83 km west of Calgary on highway 1 .
Set on the face of Mount Allan , Nakiska ski resort has 28 trails with six chairlift s (2 Quads, 1 Triple, 1 Double, 1 T-Bar, 1 Magic Carpet) set up over an area of 3 km²; The longest run has 3.3km, from a top elevation of 2260 meters to the base elevation of 1525 meters.
The resort is now managed by Resort of the Canadian Rockies (also owner of Lake Louise Mountain Resort , Fernie , Kimberley, Mont Sainte Anne , Stoneham and Fortress ski resorts).
XV Olympic Winter Games
Construction of the resort begun in 1986 , in preparation for the 1988 Winter Olympics . The Olympic alpine events took place at Nakiska (Alpine skiing , freestyle moguls skiing ).
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