Spearhead Glacier
The Spearhead Glacier is the largest glacier on the Spearhead Range, located on the opposite, northeast side of that range from the resort town of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, and is serviced in part by the lift system of the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort.Places of Interest
Highlights include Phalanx Mountain and The Spearhead.
Phalanx Mountain
Peak
Phalanx Mountain is a 2,441-metre summit located in Garibaldi Provincial Park of southwest British Columbia, Canada.
The Spearhead
Peak
The Spearhead is a 2,457 m peak in the Garibaldi Ranges of British Columbia, Canada, and is one of the main summits of the Blackcomb Mountain portion of the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort, located at the apex of the Blackcomb and Spearhead Glaciers, which is named for it.
Blackcomb Peak
Peak
Blackcomb Peak is a mountain located east of Whistler, British Columbia that forms the boundary between the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort and Garibaldi Provincial Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whistler.
Whistler
Photo: Mogodore, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whistler is a resort community near Vancouver in British Columbia. Boasting the largest ski area in North America, Whistler is a popular winter skiing and outdoor sports destination.
Spearhead Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,130 metres
- Description: glacier in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.09159° or 50° 5′ 30″ northLongitude
-122.85028° or 122° 51′ 1″ westElevation
2,130 metres (6,988 feet)Open location code
942V34RX+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 75601691OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
Discover Spearhead Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Spearhead Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Spearhead Glacier”
- German: “Spearhead Glacier”
- Swedish: “Spearhead Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Benchlands and Upper Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phalanx Glacier and Circle Lake.
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