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Manitoba - Baldy Mountain
The highest crest in Manitoba is Baldy Mountain, at 831.2 metres (2,727 feet). It is located in Duck Mountain Provincial Park, 60 kilometers northwest of Dauphin.
Baldy Mountain
832 metres
2,730 feet |
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· Located off PR 366, 32 km north of Grandview |
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Altitude
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832 m, 2,730 f |
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Location
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51°28' 07" N - 100°43' 42” W |
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NTS Map
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062 N/07 Baldy Mountain |
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Calendar
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All year, summer preferable or early Fall |
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Parks
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Duck Mountain Provincial Park
Information: 1-800-214-6497 or (204) 945-6784
Campsite reservations: 1-888-4U2-CAMP (1-888-482-2267)
or (204) 948-3333 |
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Fast Facts
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CAPITAL: Winnipeg, Man
PROVINCIAL FLOWER: Prairie Crocus
PROVINCIAL BIRD: Great Gray Owl
PROVINCIAL TREE: White Spruce |
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www.manitobaparks.com |
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Duck Mountain Provincial Park is a beautiful park and has 73 lakes with excellent canoeing opportunities. Baldy Mountain is accessible by car. An observation tower offers a scenic view of the surrounding forest of tall spruce.
To get to Duck Mountain Provincial Park from Winnipeg, take Highway 1 west to Portage la Prairie and from there Highway 16 north Russell. From Russell take Highway 83 north until you reach the small town of San Clara. From San Clara take Provincial Road 367 until you reach the park entrance. 32 km (20 miles) north of Grandview
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