Blackcomb Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia


Recreational Community - A populated place with seasonal or year-round services, accommodation and amenities associated primarily with recreational or leisure activities. Village area, toward N end of Whistler (municipality) on E side of Fitzsimmons Creek, New Westminster Land District

Mapped Location

Blackcomb: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Blackcomb

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Blackcomb

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Blackcomb Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Blackcomb

References to Blackcomb that document the origin of its place name

The resort destination is marketed as "Whistler-Blackcomb". Whistler Mountain and associated lifts/ski runs/alpine trails are located on the west side of Fitzsimmons Creek; Blackcomb Peak and associated lifts/ski runs/alpine trails are located on the east side of Fitzsimmons Creek.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia

 

Last updated: 2023-10-01