Pintail Landing is a future neighbourhood in northwest

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. It was named for

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ducks that are native to nearby Big Lake. Pintail Landing is located within the Big Lake area and is identified as Neighbourhood 5 within the Big Lake Area Structure Plan (ASP). It was officially named Pintail Landing on May 27, 2014. It is bounded on the west by 215 Street NW (

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), north by the

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neighbourhood, on the east by

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(Highway 216), and on the south by

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Surrounding neighbourhoods

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