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The Winnipeg and Whiteshell Rivers are the only waterways to easily travel between Lake Winnipeg and Lake Superior. The copper culture period of about 4,000 years ago involved the trade of copper from the north shore of Lake Superior to the Whiteshell Provincial Park area and other areas now known as Manitoba and northwestern Ontario.
Whiteshell Provincial Park is a provincial park in southeast Manitoba, approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of the city of Winnipeg. [1] The park is considered to be a Class II protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories. [2]
The Mantario Trail is a multipurpose trail in southeastern Manitoba.It is 63 kilometers long [citation needed] and meanders through rugged Canadian Shield.The trail is predominantly located within Whiteshell Provincial Park, although a very small portion of it enters Crown Land in Ontario.
Caddy Lake is a lake on the Whiteshell River in south-eastern Manitoba, Canada near the Manitoba–Ontario border. [1] [2] McGillivray Creek drains into the lake on its west side. [4] It is within Whiteshell Provincial Park [5] near West Hawk Lake. [1] The lake has a surface area of about 300 hectares (740 acres) and a maximum depth of 5.7 ...
Falcon Lake is located in the Whiteshell Provincial Park in southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The lake is about 152 kilometres east of Winnipeg on the Trans-Canada Highway near the Ontario border. [1] [2] The lake is named for Métis poet and songwriter Pierre Falcon (1793–1876). [3] It appears on the Palliser map of 1865. [4]
West Hawk Lake is an impact crater lake on the Whiteshell River located in the Whiteshell Provincial Park in southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The circular shape of the main body of the lake is due to the submerged West Hawk crater, caused by a meteor impact into an ancient rock bed composed of mostly granite. At 115 metres (377 ft), it is the ...
Provincial Road 312 (PR 312) is a short 5.5-kilometre-long (3.4 mi) east-west spur of PTH 44 located entirely inside Whiteshell Provincial Park, serving as the only road connection to the hamlet of Ingolf, Ontario, as well as several lakes, trails and the Whiteshell Fish Hatchery. It is an paved two-lane road for its entire length.
Big Whiteshell Lake is located within the Whiteshell Provincial Park in southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The lake is about 162 kilometres (101 mi) east of Winnipeg at the terminus of Provincial Road 309. The route from Rennie to Big Whiteshell Lake was originally constructed in the thirties, when workers from the Manitoba Home for Boys at Portage Le.