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Whistler (Lillooet: Cwitima, ; Squamish: Sḵwiḵw, ) is a resort municipality in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is located in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains , approximately 125 km (78 mi) north of Vancouver and 36 km (22 mi) south of Pemberton .
It is the location of the Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort and the town of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, and played host to the 2010 Winter Olympics. [ 1 ] Previously, the mountain was called " London Mountain ," named after a mining claim in the area and the fog at the mountain's base.
Whistler Blackcomb is a ski resort located in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. By many measures, it is the largest ski resort in North America and has the greatest uphill lift capacity. It features the Peak 2 Peak Gondola for moving between Whistler and Blackcomb mountains at the top. Attendance at Whistler Blackcomb often surpasses two ...
Base elevation (ft) Vertical drop (ft) Skiable acreage Total trails ... Whistler: British Columbia: 7,494 2,140 5,280 8,171 200 26 404 December 23, 2017
Blackcomb Peak (Ucwalmícwts: Tsíqten) is a mountain located east of Whistler, British Columbia that 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 ...
Fissile Peak, formerly known as Red Mountain, is a mountain peak located on the eastern side of Cheakamus Lake southeast of Whistler in Garibaldi Provincial Park of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is composed of red slate which is easily divided into thin sheets of uniform thickness; in geological terms this feature is known as fissility ...
The temperature was perfect, wild flowers and trees were in bloom at that elevation, with long daylight to arrive at the next shelter before dark. Happy Trails! ... in Whistler, BC. Now, hiking ...
Surface elevation: 642 m (2,106 ft) Alta Lake is a lake in the Resort Municipality of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Originally named Summit Lake, ...