Blackcomb Glacier Park
| Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | E side of Whistler (Resort Municipality), New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°05'29"N, 122°52'15"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92J/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Blackcomb Glacier Park was established by Order in Council 1202, 2 August 1990, containing 250 ha. more or less (This class A provincial park was carved out of a portion of Garibaldi Provincial Park). Reestablished by OIC 1245/94. OIC 1245/94 rescinded and Blackcomb Glacier Park reestablished by OIC 343, 15 June 2021, the whole containing approximately 221 hectares. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |