Vancouver, which will be the most populous city ever to hold the Winter Games, will also be the warmest: in February, when the Games will be held, Vancouver has an average temperature of 4.8 °C (40.6 °F).
The Venues for the 2010 games will be held at various places around the city of Vancouver and outlying area's.
Vancouver
- B.C. Place Stadium - Opening and Closing Ceremonies, nightly medal presentations
- Vancouver - Olympic Village
- Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre - Media centre
- Canada Hockey Place - Ice hockey (primary venue)
- Pacific Coliseum - Figure skating, short track speed skating
- Hillcrest Park - Curling
- UBC Winter Sports Centre - Ice hockey (secondary venue)
- Richmond Olympic Oval - Speed Skating
- Cypress Mountain Resort - Freestyle skiing, snowboard
- Whistler Olympic and Paralympic Village
- Whistler Blackcomb - Alpine skiing (Whistler Mountain only)
- Whistler Olympic Park in Callaghan Valley - Biathlon, cross country skiing, Nordic combined, ski jumping (formerly the Whistler Nordic Venue)
- Whistler Sliding Centre - bobsleigh, luge, skeleton
- Celebration Plaza - opening/closing ceremonies and medals awards
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