Palandöken Mountain
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Palandöken Mountain (or shortly Palandöken) is a Script error: No such module "convert". high tectonic mountain in Erzurum Province, Turkey. The summit is at a distance of only Script error: No such module "convert". from Erzurum city center, which itself extends at an elevation of Script error: No such module "convert"..
Skiing
On the road from Erzurum to the summit, the Palandöken ski resort is located at the mountain village called Başköy, Script error: No such module "convert". high, and the distance between the station and the city is Script error: No such module "convert"..
The ski trail is the longest in Turkey. Due to fog and risk of avalanche, the Ejder lifts and trails are sometimes closed. The skiing season may begin in November and last as long as until June. In 2008-2010 more lifts have been opened, now there are 8 in all.
There are four hotels on the mountain: Polat Renaissance hotel, Dedeman hotel, Dedeman Ski Lodge, Palan Hotel and Xanadu Snow White.
A ski resort has been constructed at the mountain village Konaklı, about Script error: No such module "convert". from the city.
2011 Winter Universiade
In 2011, Erzurum hosted the 25th Winter Universiade. The alpine skiing competition took place at the newly constructed Konaklı Ski Resort, while the freestyle skiing and snowboarding competitions was held at the Palandöken Ski Resort.[1]
References
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