Blackcomb Peak
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View from Whistler Mountain across the Fitzsimmons Valley to Blackcomb Peak |
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| height | 2436 m | |
| location | British Columbia ( Canada ) | |
| Mountains | Spearhead Range | |
| Dominance | 0.76 km → The Spearhead | |
| Notch height | 86 m ↓ (2350 m) | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 4 '53 " N , 122 ° 52' 15" W | |
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| First ascent | 1923 by Phyllis and Don Munday | |
Blackcomb Peak is a mountain in the Spearhead Range , part of the Garibaldi Range , in the northwest corner of Garibaldi Provincial Park in British Columbia , Canada . Its height is 2436 m .
Together with the adjacent Whistler Mountain , Blackcomb was the venue for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver for the alpine skiing competitions.
Web links
- Blackcomb Peak . In: BC Geographical Names (English)
- Blackcomb Peak . In: Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia . (English)
- Blackcomb Peak on Peakbagger.com (English)