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Pinawa Dam Provincial Park

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It was designated a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 1985. The park is 250,000 square metres (62 acres) in size. The park is considered to be a Class V protected area under the
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The Pinawa Dam Provincial Park today includes the ruins of the former dam, through which water flows and forms rapids and waterfalls.
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Map showing the location of Pinawa Dam Provincial Park
Pinawa, Manitoba
50°12′57″N 95°55′43″W / 50.21583°N 95.92861°W / 50.21583; -95.92861

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