Provincial Road 304 (PR 304) is a provincial road in eastern Manitoba, Canada. It begins at PTH 59/PTH 12 south of Grand Beach and runs to Powerview-Pine Falls at the PTH 11 junction. Near the town, PR 304 crosses the Winnipeg River at the Pine Falls Generating Station, operated by Manitoba Hydro.[1] 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.
Route information | ||||
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Maintained by Manitoba | ||||
Length | 192 km (119 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | PR 314 near Bissett | |||
PTH 11 at Powerview-Pine Falls | ||||
South end | PTH 59 / PTH 12 / PR 500 near Beaconia | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Manitoba | |||
Rural municipalities | ||||
Towns | Powerview-Pine Falls | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Provincial Roads 304, 313, 314, and 315, along with PTH 11, form a loop that provides access to several remote communities, First Nations reserves, and provincial parks on the eastern side of Lake Winnipeg. PR 304 is also used as a south terminus for winter roads to northern Manitoba.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Pine Falls Generating Station | Water Power Licensing | Licensing, Regulation & Policy | Water Stewardship Division | Conservation and Water Stewardship | Province of Manitoba". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
- ^ Babaluk, Neil (15 July 2010). "Jul 2010: Entrance to the Wilderness". Winnipeg Free Press.