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View of Blackcomb Glacier from the "Blowhole" entrance to Blackcomb Glacier Provincial Park. Spearhead Mtn in foreground, Phalanx Mtn on left
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Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L. & McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification".
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sliding sports including Bobsleigh, Luge and Skeletontook place on its slopes, at the
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This article is about the geographical feature. For the ski resort, see
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Blackcomb, with the 7th Heaven ski run, after the ski season
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Several ski runs are established on the mountain, with
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Blackcomb Mountain
Whistler Blackcomb

Elevation
Prominence
Coordinates
50°04′53″N 122°52′15″W / 50.08139°N 122.87083°W / 50.08139; -122.87083
Blackcomb Peak is located in British Columbia
Blackcomb Peak is located in Canada
British Columbia, Canada
New Westminster Land District
Parent range
Fitzsimmons Range
Topo map
NTC
92J2
Whistler
First ascent
Phyllis Munday
Don Munday
Easiest route
Ucwalmícwts
mountain
Whistler, British Columbia
Whistler Blackcomb
Garibaldi Provincial Park
Whistler Mountain
Whistler Village
Whistler Mountain
Blackcomb Village

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