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Coronet Peak

New Zealand · Otago Region · Single resort

Coronet Peak is a ski resort in Otago Region (New Zealand). It has 22.6 km of downhill runs and 8 lifts. The runs go from 1167 to 1617 m (450 m vertical).

Piste length
22.6 km
Lifts
8
Base station
1167 m (3,829 ft)
Top station
1617 m (5,305 ft)
Vertical drop
450 m (1,476 ft)
Country
New Zealand

Piste difficulty split

  • Green circle: 2 km (9%)
  • Blue square: 10.1 km (45%)
  • Black diamond: 4 km (18%)
  • Double black: 6.2 km (28%)
  • Freeride: 0.4 km

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (2 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 68% (34°)
  • Mostly facing south (31% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 8

Chairlift: 3

  • Greengates Express · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1167–1576 m
  • Coronet Express Chairlift · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1197–1613 m
  • Rocky Gully T-Bar · 1193–1397 m
  • Meadows Express Chairlift · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1199–1316 m
  • Kaiser Ski Conveyor · 1201–1219 m
  • Magic Carpet · 1204–1219 m

On site

  • 8 car parks

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 6 cm, Snow depth 3 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 1 cm, Snow depth 1 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 0 cm, Snow depth 0 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 1 cm, Snow depth 0 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 1 cm, Snow depth 1 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 5 cm, Snow depth 3 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 963 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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