Big Snow
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Big Snow may refer to:
Places
[edit]- Big Snow Mountain (British Columbia), a summit in the Coast Mountains, Canada
- Big Snow Mountain, King County, State of Washington, USA; a mountain in the Cascades Range
- Dasyueshan (Chinese: 大雪山, "Big Snow Mountain"), Taiwan; a mountain in the Xueshan Range
- Hatun Rit'i (Quechua; "Big Snow"), Peru; a mountain in the Andes
- Gogebic Range (Big Snow Country) in Iron County and Gogebic County, Michigan, USA, a region heavily afflicted with lake-effect snowfalls.
- Big Snow Creek (Mississippi), a U.S. creek in Snow Lake Shores, Mississippi
- Big Snow Lake (Mississippi), a U.S. lake in Snow Lake Shores, Mississippi
- Big Snow Lake (Washington), a U.S. lake on Big Snow Mountain; see List of lakes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Facilities and structures
[edit]- Big Snow Resort, Bessemer, Michigan, USA; a ski resort, see Comparison of North American ski resorts
- Big Snow American Dream, ('Big Snow' at American Dream Meadowlands), "Big Snow", an indoor ski on snow resort at the "American Dream" shopping mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA.
Climate and weather
[edit]- Blizzard, a large, snowy winter storm
- Thundersnow
- Noreaster
- March 1960 nor'easter (aka The Big Snow), a blizzard that stuck New England, USA
- 1967 Chicago blizzard (aka The Big Snow of 1967), a blizzard that struck Illinois and Indiana, USA
- A winter with heavy snowfall
- The winter of 1716–1717 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA; when it was founded; see Benjamin Marsh
- The winters of 1880, 1881, 1893, 1916, in the U.S. state of Washington; see Washington (state)#Climate
- 1981–82 United Kingdom cold wave (aka The Big Snow of 1982), a harsh winter in the United Kingdom during December and January.
Literature
[edit]- The Big Snow (1949 book) an award-winning illustrated children's story book
- The Big Snow (1962 novel), a western genre fiction novel by Brian Garfield
- Big Snow (2014 book), an award recognized illustrated book under the Charlotte Zolotow Award
Other uses
[edit]- The Big Snow (festival), a music festival in the United Kingdom; see Eddy Temple-Morris
- Big Snow (festival), an annual March music festival in Serbia, at the Kopaonik ski resort