Whistler may refer to:

  • Someone who whistles

Places

Canada

  • Whistler, British Columbia, a resort town
  • Whistler railway station
  • Whistler Secondary School
  • Whistler Blackcomb, a ski resort in British Columbia
  • Whistler Mountain, British Columbia
  • The Whistlers (Alberta), a mountain in Alberta

United States

  • Whistler, Alabama, an unincorporated town until the 1950s, when it was annexed into neighboring Prichard
  • Whistler Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
  • Whistler Mountain (Washington), a mountain summit in Washington state
  • Whistler Range, Nevada, a mountain range

Elsewhere

  • Whistler Nunatak, Palmer Land, Antarctica
  • Whistler River, New Zealand

People

  • Alwyne Michael Webster Whistler (1909–1993), British Army general
  • Anna McNeill Whistler (1804–1881), James Whistler's mother
  • Arthur Whistler (1944–2020), American ethnobotanist
  • Catherine Whistler is a British art historian and curator
  • Charles Whistler (1856–1913), British writer
  • George Washington Whistler (1800–1849), American civil engineer and railroad builder
  • Harold Whistler (1896–1940), English First World War fighter ace
  • Harvey Samuel Whistler (1907–1976), American violinist, pedagogue, composer, and arranger of music education method books
  • Hugh Whistler (1889–1943), English police officer and ornithologist
  • James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903), American-born British painter, famous for the painting Whistler's Mother
  • Lashmer Whistler (1898–1963), British Army general
  • Laurence Whistler (1912–2000), British glass engraver and poet
  • Rex Whistler (1905–1944), British painter
  • William McNeill Whistler (1836–1900), physician, brother of James Whistler

Animals

  • Whistler (bird), a group of passerine birds in the family Pachycephalidae
  • Goldeneye (duck), a Northern Hemisphere seaduck in the genus Bucephala
  • Groundhog, American species of marmot
  • Hoary marmot, American species of marmot

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

  • Whistler (Buffyverse), a character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Abraham Whistler, mentor to the Marvel Comics character Blade in film and animated continuity
  • Coach Whistler, a mascot of The Land of Play in Pajanimals
  • Erwin "Whistler" Emory, a character in the film Sneakers
  • James Whistler (Prison Break character), mysterious inmate in the television series Prison Breaks third season

Music

  • Whistler (band), a UK indie band
  • "The Whistler" (song), a 1977 single by the British rock group Jethro Tull
  • "The Whistler", Fourplay's instrumental song on its 2008 album Energy

Television

  • Whistler (TV series), set in Whistler, British Columbia
  • The Whistler (TV series), television show of the 1950s

Other uses in arts and entertainment

  • The Whistler (novel), a 2016 novel by John Grisham
  • The Whistler (radio series), a mystery drama radio show and film noir series
  • The Whistler (1944 film), the first of eight films in the series

Other uses

  • Whistler (radio), a very low frequency radio phenomenon caused by lightning
  • CKEE-FM, identified on air and in print as "101.5 Whistler FM", a radio station in Whistler, British Columbia
  • Whistler, the development codename for the Microsoft Windows XP computer operating system
  • Whistler Group, a company specializing in electronics and automotive laser/radar detection systems
  • , a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919
  • The Whistler (newspaper), a Nigerian online newspaper

See also

  • Whisler (disambiguation)