Question: What county is the third largest ski area in Maine located?
Context: Lake Tazawa (田沢湖 , Tazawa-ko ) is a caldera lake in the city of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, northern Japan.  It is the deepest lake in Japan at 423 m .  The area is a popular vacation area and several hot spring resorts can be found in the hills above the lake.  Akita Prefecture's largest ski area, Tazawa Ski Area, overlooks the lake. Badger Mountain Ski Area is a small ski area, 4 miles SW of Waterville, Washington.  It is located on the northeastern flank of Badger Mountain.  Established in 1939, it is currently a volunteer run ski area sponsored by the local Waterville Lions Club.  The resort has a relatively low elevation, of 3145 ft , therefore the ski area does not usually receive adequate snow until January.  The ski area has one small lodge, which has a small selection of rentals, and a kitchen. Duck Mountain Ski Area is a ski area located in Saskatchewan's Duck Mountain Provincial Park approximately 2.5 kilometres from the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border.  It is 36 km from Kamsack and 116 km from Yorkton.  The Duck Mountains, the area where the hill is located, are a feature of the Manitoba Escarpment.  Thunderhill Ski Area, 50 km to the north is another ski hill located along the Manitoba Escarpment.  The operating season for Duck Mountain Ski Area varies depending on weather and snow conditions, but the hill typically is open from late December to mid-March every year. Badger Pass Ski Area is a small ski area located within Yosemite National Park.  Badger Pass is one of only three lift serviced ski areas operating in a US National Park (Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area in Olympic National Park and Boston Mills/Brandywine Ski Resort in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park are the others).  It is situated five miles (8 km) south-southeast of the Chinquapin intersection of Wawona Road (HWY 41 continuation) with Glacier Point Road in the southern area of Yosemite National Park.  Glacier Point Road provides the access to this ski area.  During high snow level and/or ski season, Glacier Point road terminates at Badger Pass ski Resort.  Under these conditions, the remainder of Glacier Point Road is used for cross-country skiing access to Glacier Point and other destinations in the high country. Mount Bachelor ski resort is a ski resort located in central Oregon, approximately 22 mi west of Bend, along the Century Drive Highway.  The ski runs are on the northern face of Mount Bachelor, a stratovolcano built atop a volcanic shield in the Cascade Range.  Since 2001, the ski area has been owned by Powdr Corporation of Park City, Utah.  It is the largest ski resort (by area) by more than 1000 acre in Oregon, the second largest single-mountain ski resort in the U.S., behind Vail, and the sixth largest of all ski resorts in the nation. Saddleback Maine is a ski resort located in Sandy River Plantation, near Rangeley, Maine, on the northwestern slopes of Saddleback Mountain.  It is the third largest ski area in Maine, in terms of number of trails (66), number of lifts (5), snowmaking percentage (85%), vertical drop (2000 ft) and skier days. Killington Mountain Resort & Ski Area is a ski resort in the northeast United States, near Killington, Vermont.  It is the largest ski area in the eastern U.S., and has the largest vertical drop in New England at 3050 ft .  Starting in the 2013–14 ski season, it was given the title "Beast of the East." The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel is a grand hotel and ski resort located in Dixville Notch in New Hampshire, United States.  The hotel covers 11,000 acre and features 95 kilometers of cross-country ski trails, an alpine ski area with 16 trails, five glade areas and a terrain park.  There is also a 9-hole golf course and an 18-hole championship course called "Panorama" which was designed by Donald Ross.  As of 2017 The Balsams is closed for renovations after being purchased by new owners for $2.3 million in December 2011.  In 2014, former American Skiing Company head Les Otten joined the Balsams redevelopment effort.  Included in Otten's current plan is a massive expansion of the ski area to around 1,000 acres and the addition of multiple lifts, including a year-round gondola to the summit and a lift connection across Route 26 to the hotel complex.  The expanded ski area would be quadruple its current size and be one of the largest ski areas in the Northeast.  Plans also call for the renovation of the main hotel buildings, the Dix and Hampshire houses, as well as a new hotel wing, and renovations to the golf course clubhouse. Saddleback Mountain is a mountain located in Sandy River Plantation, Franklin County, Maine, near the resort town of Rangeley.  Saddleback is one of the highest mountains in the State of Maine, and one of the fourteen with more than 2000 ft of topographic prominence.  The mountain is the site of Saddleback ski resort. Sugarloaf (formerly Sugarloaf/USA) is a ski area and resort located on Sugarloaf Mountain in Carrabassett Valley, western Maine.  It is the second largest ski resort east of the Mississippi in terms of skiable area (1230 acre after Killington's 1509 acre ) and snowmaking percentage (95%); its continuous vertical drop of 2820 ft is the second longest in New England (after Killington's 3050 ft ).  Sugarloaf recorded a total of 352,000 skier visits in the 2005–2006 season, ranking it second among Maine resorts and 11th in New England, according to Ski Area Management magazine.
Answer: Franklin County