Provincial Park · Canada
Grand Beach Provincial Park
Grand Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park in Canada, covering 6,153 acres (2,490 ha), established in 1962.
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Park facts
| Park type | Provincial Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Canada |
| Area | 6,153 acres (2,490 ha) |
| Established | 1962 |
| Coordinates | 50.5681° N, 96.5617° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Grand Beach Provincial Park
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. The park, which is 24.9 square kilometres (9.6 sq mi) in size, is approximately an hour and twenty minutes drive from Winnipeg and is located in the westernmost part of the Rural Municipality of Alexander and the northernmost part of the Rural Municipality of St. Clements.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) · Winnipeg, Canada · 54.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Grand Beach Provincial Park?
Grand Beach Provincial Park is in Canada (50.5681° N, 96.5617° W).
When was Grand Beach Provincial Park established?
Grand Beach Provincial Park was established in 1962, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Grand Beach Provincial Park?
Grand Beach Provincial Park covers 6,153 acres (2,490 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5594311 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Beach_Provincial_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).