Snowy Mountains

British

plural noun

Also called (Austral informal): the Snowy. the Snowies. a mountain range in SE Australia, part of the Australian Alps: famous hydroelectric scheme

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He hopes to do so someday, to visit the beautiful places his parents describe — where they honeymooned on the beaches of southern Iran and skied on its snowy mountains.

From Los Angeles Times

James did that by building Australia’s only 13-foot mini halfpipe for kids in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, where he trains when he’s in Australia.

From Los Angeles Times

Medical student Hadi Nazari went missing on Boxing Day after he wandered off to take photos during a hike with his friends in Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains region.

From BBC

A woman missing for six days in Australia’s Snowy Mountains has been found "dazed and injured" by emergency services after a massive search and rescue operation.

From BBC

The legacy of Sundance is very much ongoing, extending far beyond the snowy mountains of Utah.

From Los Angeles Times

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