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Quebec City is known as the snow capital of the world. Quebec holds a carnival, third largest in the world after Rio and New Orleans. The carnival is a tradition that dates back to 1894.Festivities range from fireworks, floats, torch-lit night parades, to an evening alpine pageant that has skiers gliding down the slopes of Le Relais Ski Resort brandishing flares.

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What is the snowiest city besides Alaska?

I'm not entirely sure but its in south east Asia around Moscow Alaska isn't a city and Moscow is no where near south-east Asia. This will depend on your definition of a city of course but you should look for western shores of northern continents. The Pacific North-West of North America from Oregon up to Alaska, and Scandinavia. Possible contenders for the title could be: * Vancouver Canada, * Port Alberni Canada, * Bella Colla Canada, * Port Hardy Canada, * Seattle Washington, * Oslo Norway,


What are the top ten snowiest cities in the us?

Some of the top snowiest cities in the US include Syracuse, New York; Rochester, New York; Buffalo, New York; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Anchorage, Alaska. Other snowy cities include Spokane, Washington; Flagstaff, Arizona; Duluth, Minnesota; Marquette, Michigan; and Burlington, Vermont.


What is the snowiest month for Texas?

January is typically the snowiest month for Texas, particularly in the Panhandle region where winter storms bring snowfall. Other parts of Texas may see occasional snowfall in December or February as well.


How much snow fell in NYC January 26 2011?

Central Park officially reported 19.0", easily making this the snowiest January on record with 36.0".


Is antarctica the snowiest place in the entire world?

Yes, Antarctica is known as the snowiest place on Earth. It receives very little precipitation in the form of rain, but snowfall can be abundant due to the cold temperatures and the continent's unique climate conditions.

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What is the least snowiest city in North America?

Miami. You would have to drive over 1,000 miles to approach any area with snow in the peak of the winter's snowiest part.


What is the least snowiest cities in America?

Miami. You would have to drive over 1,000 miles to approach any area with snow in the peak of the winter's snowiest part.


How much snow fell in NYC January 2011?

New York City received a record-breaking 36 inches of snow in January 2011, making it the snowiest January on record. The heavy snowfall caused widespread transportation disruptions and school closures across the city.


Is Somerset PA the snowiest place on earth?

No, and it's not particularly close. See the related question for legitimate contenders.


What is the snowiest month in Illinois?

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What are the snowiest cities in the US?

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What is the snowiest town in Britain?

aviemore, highland


When was the snowiest February in Minneapolis?

26.5" in 1962


What is France's snowiest mountain?

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When does it snow in Japan?

Technically it snows everywhere in Japan. Snow extends all the way from the Kyushu Mountains in the south all the way north through Kanto to Hokkaido. Hokkaido and Aomori are two of the snowiest regions on earth. The capital city, Sapporo is the snowiest city in the world, with over 1 million inhabitants. It boasts an annual snowfall of over 6 metres (20 feet)!


Which cites get the most days of snow?

The snowiest city in the United States is Rochester, NY. Other snowy cities include Cleveland, OH, Salt Lake City, UT, Buffalo, NY, and Hartford, CT.


Snowiest citiy on earth in 2008?

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