QUINZHEE

Exterior of a 'quinzhee' facing the entrance.

A 'quinzhee' or 'quinzee' is a crude shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of snow.

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See also



★ Igloo

★ Snow cave

★ Snow fort

External links



★ How to Build Winter Shelters and Survive

★ Picture of a Quinzhee

★ Quinzhee Building

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