Diamond Peak (ski area)
Diamond Peak is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Incline Village, Nevada. Near the northeast shore of Lake Tahoe, the resort has 6 chairlifts, 27 runs, and 14 open glades/tree skiing on its 655 acres (2.65 km2) of terrain.
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Diamond Peak Ski Resort Location in Nevada Diamond Peak Ski Resort Diamond Peak Ski Resort (the United States) | |
| Location | Incline Village, Nevada, U.S. |
| Nearest major city | Reno – 23 miles (37 km) |
| Coordinates | 39.254°N 119.924°W |
| Vertical | 1,840 ft (561 m) |
| Top elevation | 8,540 ft (2,603 m) AMSL |
| Base elevation | 6,700 ft (2,042 m) |
| Skiable area | 655 acres (2.65 km2) |
| Trails | 30 – 18% easiest – 46% more difficult – 36% most difficult |
| Longest run | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
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| Terrain parks | 3 |
| Snowmaking | 75% |
| Night skiing | none |
| Website | www |
Its summit elevation is 8,540 feet (2,603 m) above sea level, yielding a vertical drop of 1,840 feet (561 m), sixth among the ski areas surrounding Lake Tahoe. Its season ranges from December to April, and its longest run is 2.5 miles (4.0 km). Lifts include the "Lakeview Quad" which features a view of Lake Tahoe during the lift's ascent.
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