Fitzsimmons Creek

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Fitzsimmons Creek is a mountain stream in British Columbia, Canada, flowing through the Whistler area and known for its glacial headwaters and role in local recreation and hydropower.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Fitzsimmons Creek canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain stream
continent North America
country Canada
crossedBy Fitzsimmons Creek Bridge
Peak 2 Peak Gondola
drainageBasin Coastal watershed of British Columbia
energyType run-of-river hydropower
environmentalConcern glacial retreat impacts
flowsBetween Blackcomb Mountain
Whistler Mountain
linked to: Whistler Blackcomb
flowsThrough Whistler
hasHeadwatersIn Fitzsimmons Glacier
hasHydropowerFacility Fitzsimmons Creek run-of-river project
hasTributary Harmony Creek
Piccolo Creek
Singing Pass Creek
hydrologicalType glacial stream
hydropowerOwner Whistler Blackcomb
hydropowerUse ski resort electricity supply
knownFor role in Whistler’s hydropower system
scenic valley between ski mountains
steep gradient
turbid glacial water
locatedIn British Columbia
Coast Mountains
Pacific Ranges
Whistler
mouthLocation Green Lake
Whistler Valley
linked to: Whistler
municipality Resort Municipality of Whistler
linked to: Whistler
near Whistler Blackcomb ski resort
linked to: Whistler Blackcomb

Whistler Village
linked to: Whistler
partOfWatershed Fraser River basin
Green Lake watershed
province British Columbia
region Sea-to-Sky Corridor
sourceType glacial headwaters
usedFor hydropower generation
rafting
recreation
sightseeing
whitewater kayaking
valleyName Fitzsimmons Valley
waterSource glacial meltwater
snowmelt

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fitzsimmons Range drainageDivideFor Fitzsimmons Creek
Fitzsimmons Range nearbyWatercourse Fitzsimmons Creek
Overlord Mountain drainage Fitzsimmons Creek
Overlord Glacier drainsInto Fitzsimmons Creek
Overlord Glacier sourceOf Fitzsimmons Creek
Fitzsimmons Glacier feeds Fitzsimmons Creek