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Grand Beach is part of Grand Beach Provincial Park and features 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) [8] of fine, white sand and is backed by sand dunes that rise up to 12 m (39 ft) above the beach. [citation needed] A boardwalk at the West end of the beach offers food and shopping. Change rooms and plumbed washrooms are available all along the beach.
Grand Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba, Canada, noted for its large white sand dunes and ancient beaches from the end of the last ice age.It is located on the eastern shore of Lake Winnipeg, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world, and the largest lake completely within the borders of southern Canada.
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Grand Marais/Grand Beach had a population of 601 living in 304 of its 1,180 total private dwellings, a change of 95.8% from its 2016 population of 307. With a land area of 2.56 km 2 (0.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 234.8/km 2 (608.0/sq mi) in 2021. [2]
The area was protected between 1970 and 1974 as part of nearby Grand Beach Provincial Park. [4] An island labelled "Isle aux Biches" appears in this approximate location in a 1775 map made by Christopher Dufrost de La Jemeraye from explorations led by La Verendrye. [5]
Provincial Road 500 (PR 500) is a provincial secondary highway located in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It runs from PTH 12 , southeast of Grand Beach , to PTH 12 / PTH 59 near Beaconia . Route description
St. Clements is a rural municipality (RM) in Manitoba, Canada. It is located to the north-east of Winnipeg, stretching from East St. Paul and Birds Hill Provincial Park in the south to Lake Winnipeg and Grand Beach Provincial Park to the north. The Red River demarcates the western boundary of the municipality. St.
The beach lies 835 to 840 feet (255 to 256 m) above sea level. [30] Ossowa Beach: The Ossowa Beach lies only a few miles south of the international boundary. The beach lies 815 to 820 feet (248 to 250 m) above sea level. [30] Stonewall Beach: In Stonewall, Manitoba, there is a conspicuous beach ridge 0.33 miles (0.53 km) or more. Its crest is ...