Whistler Blackcomb. One vertical mile. Over 7,000 skiable acres. Two mountains. More than 200 trails. Three glaciers. 33 lifts. Twelve alpine bowls. The numbers speak for themselves. Whistler Blackcomb Stats Average Snowfall 360 inches/30 feet/9,14 metres per year Total Terrain 7,071 acres/2,874 hectares Trails 200 + Longitude/Latitude 50° latitude, 122° longitude Mountain Restaurants 17 with a total of 6,540 restaurant seats Highest Lift Accessed Elevation 2,284 metres/7,494 feet Whistler Village Elevation 675 metres/2,214 feet Creekside Base Elevation 653 metres/2140 feet Number of Lifts 33 Hourly Lift Capacity 59,007 skiers per hour Whistler Blackcomb Mountains Whistler, BC, Canada 604.932.3434 Toll free within North America 1.866.218.9690 Official Mountain Site: http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/ Map of mountains http://www.hostdmc.com/canadianskiing/whistlermap.html World resort ranking 2003: Daily Telegraph (UK) best Ski Resort in the world as voted by British Travellers Skiing Magazine #1 Overall Ski Resort in North America #1 Classic Hike to Terrain #1 Nightlife #2 Terrain Park #2 in Classic Steeps Transworld SNOWboarding Magazine: #1 Overall Resort #1 Terrain Park #1 Terrain #1 Food #1 Lodging #2 Pipe Freeze Magazine: "Total Package" Category Winner SKI Magazine: #2 Ski Resort in North America #2 Lodging #2 in après-ski #3 Terrain Park #3 Off-hill Activities Freeskier Magazine: #1 Steeps #2 Terrain Park #2 Deep Snow Mecca #2 Best Towns to Bar Hop Sydney Morning Herald (Aus) Best All Round Ski Resort Whistler, B.C., November 26, 2003 - British Airways has chosen Whistler Blackcomb as a Highly Commended project in the Large Scale Tourism category of their Tourism for Tomorrow awards. The resort was one of 75 entrants from 38 countries to apply for this globally recognized award.