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Record SL-676363 · Wikidata Q7765731

The Spearhead

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Elevation
2,457 m
8,061 ft
Prominence
307 m
Isolation
Coordinates
50.0863° N, 122.8639° W
Grid ref
The Spearhead
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Description

Wikipedia

The Spearhead is a 2,457 m (8,061 ft) 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. It also is the namesake of the Spearhead Range, which is the short range flanking the north side of Fitzsimmons Creek and ending on its northwest end at Blackcomb Mountain. The mountain's name was officially adopted on August 27, 1965, by the Geographical Names Board of Canada.

First ascent

Date
1964
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Blackcomb Peak 2,436 m SW 222° 0.7 km
Phalanx Mountain 2,441 m N 19° 1.4 km
Decker Mountain 2,421 m S 161° 2.0 km
Mount Trorey 2,461 m SE 150° 3.4 km
Mount Pattison 2,483 m SE 139° 4.0 km
Mount Charlie Chandler 2,342 m E 97° 4.5 km