Provincial Road 304 (PR 304) is a provincial road in eastern
Manitoba
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,
Canada
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. It begins at
PTH 59/
PTH 12 south of
Grand Beach and runs to
Powerview-Pine Falls
Powerview-Pine Falls is a town in the Canadian province of Manitoba, with a population of 1,314 at the 2011 census, up 1.54% from 1,294 at the 2006 census and down 7.57% from 1,400 during the 2001 census.
The town is an amalgamation of the prev ...
at the
PTH 11 junction. Near the town, PR 304 crosses the
Winnipeg River
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at the Pine Falls Generating Station, operated by
Manitoba Hydro
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. From there, PR 304 heads north and then east to the community of
Bissett, before terminating at
Provincial Road 314 near the northern boundary of
Nopiming Provincial Park
Nopiming Provincial Park is a natural provincial park in Manitoba, Canada, located on the southeast side of the province, along the boundary with Ontario.
The area was designated a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 1976. The park ...
.
Provincial Roads 304,
313, 314, and
315
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Year 315 ( CCCXV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantinus and Licinianus (or, less frequently, year ...
, along with PTH 11, form a loop that provides access to several remote communities,
First Nations
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* Indigenous peoples, for ethnic groups who are the earliest known inhabitants of an area.
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reserves, and provincial parks on the eastern side of
Lake Winnipeg
Lake Winnipeg (french: Lac Winnipeg, oj, ᐑᓂᐸᑲᒥᐠᓴᑯ˙ᑯᐣ, italics=no, Weenipagamiksaguygun) is a very large, relatively shallow lake in North America, in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Manitoba, Canada. I ...
. PR 304 is also used as a south terminus for winter roads to northern Manitoba.
References
External links
Manitoba Official Map
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304
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