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- A quinzhee or quinzee /ˈkwɪnziː/ is a Canadian snow shelter made from a large pile of loose snow that is shaped, then hollowed. This is in contrast to...
- to; Igloo, a shelter built of snow blocks, originally built by the Inuit Quinzhee, a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow in the United States...
- portal Canada portal Glacier cave – a natural hollow space within a glacier Quinzhee – a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow Snow cave – a...
- House Hut Lean-to Mia-mia, Indigenous Australian for a temporary shelter Quinzhee, a shelter made from a hollow mound of loose snow Ramada, a roof with no...
- coastal North America, West Coast, Northern California Oca – Brazilian hut QuinzheeCanadian snow shelter Yurt – Central and North Asia HORSA hut – a prefabricated...
- Mitato Musgum mud huts Oca Orri Palloza Pit-house Qargi Qarmaq Quiggly hole Quinzhee Rondavel Roundhouse Ruka S****i di Matera Shieling Sod house Sukkah Tongkonan...
- snow dug out when creating the cave. Another kind of snow cave is the quinzhee, which is constructed of piled and packed snow rather than created by digging...
- Polygonal fort 1850?- Vernacular architecture Natural building Ice – Igloo, quinzhee Earth – Cob house, sod house, adobe, mudbrick house, rammed earth Timber...
- a media company in Quincy, Illinois Quincy, an alternate spelling of quinzhee, snow shelter similar to an igloo Search for "quincy" on Wikipedia. Quincey...
- and ice, is neededgenerally 4 to 5 ft (1.2 to 1.5 m) is sufficient. A quinzhee is similar, but constructed by tunneling into mounded snow rather than...