Blackcomb Peak
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- This article describes the geographical feature Blackcomb Peak, for the ski resort see Whistler-Blackcomb.
| Blackcomb Peak | |
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 View of Blackcomb Glacier from the "Blowhole" entrance of ski area |
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| Elevation | 2,436 metres (7,992 ft) |
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Range | Fitzsimmons Range |
| Prominence | 86 m |
| Coordinates | |
| Topo map | NTC 92J/02 |
| First ascent | 1923 Phyllis Munday, Don Munday |
| Easiest route | class 3 |
Blackcomb Peak is located east of Whistler, British Columbia and forms the boundary between the Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort and Garibaldi Provincial Park. Like Whistler Mountain, it is located on the edge of Garibaldi Provincial Park and the ski lifts are often used to access the park, particularly for The Spearhead Traverse.
[edit] External links
- Blackcomb Peak in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
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