Peak 2 Peak Gondola

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The Peak 2 Peak Gondola is a record-setting aerial tramway in Whistler, British Columbia, that links Whistler and Blackcomb mountains and is renowned for its long unsupported span and panoramic alpine views.

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instanceOf aerial tramway
gondola lift
tourist attraction
transport infrastructure
awarded engineering and design awards
builder Doppelmayr Garaventa Group
cabinCapacity 28 passengers
connects Blackcomb Mountain
Whistler
surface form: Whistler Mountain
constructionStartYear 2007
country Canada
designedFor sightseeing
ski resort connectivity
hasFeature glass-bottom cabins
panoramic alpine views
year-round operation
locatedIn Whistler
surface form: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
manufacturer Doppelmayr Garaventa Group
near Whistler
surface form: Resort Municipality of Whistler
notableFor high elevation above valley floor
long unsupported span
scenic mountain views
numberOfCabins 28
numberOfGlassFloorCabins 2
numberOfTerminals 2
numberOfTowers 4
openedInYear 2008
openingDate 2008-12-12
operator Whistler Blackcomb
owner Whistler Blackcomb
partOf Whistler Blackcomb
surface form: Whistler Blackcomb lift system

Whistler Blackcomb
surface form: Whistler Blackcomb ski resort
primaryUse transporting skiers and snowboarders
province British Columbia
recordHeld one of the longest unsupported spans for a lift of its type
safetySystem multiple redundant cables and drives
secondaryUse sightseeing for tourists
terminalLocation Rendezvous Lodge on Blackcomb Mountain
Whistler Blackcomb
surface form: Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain
totalLength approximately 2.73 miles
approximately 4.4 kilometres
travelTimeOneWay approximately 11 minutes
unsupportedSpanLength 1.88 miles
3019 metres
usedDuring 2010 Winter Olympics
verticalClearanceAboveGround approximately 1427 feet
approximately 436 metres
website https://www.whistlerblackcomb.com

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Doppelmayr Garaventa Group notableProject Peak 2 Peak Gondola
Whistler Blackcomb connectedBy Peak 2 Peak Gondola
Whistler hasAttraction Peak 2 Peak Gondola