Whiteshell Provincial Park
49.7965° N, 95.4534° W
Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba. 49.7965° N, 95.4534° W
Provincial park, 1,200 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/mb/whiteshell-provincial-park/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.
Whiteshell Provincial Park is a 1,200 km² provincial park 1.2 km east of Pinawa, in Manitoba. It was established in 1961.
134 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Tetu Lake (164 km²).
- Area
- 1,200 km²
- Established
- 1961
- Named lakes
- 134
Conditions today
4.5 °C
Observed at Whiteshell, as of 12:00 a.m. CDT
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low plus 3.
Weather: Whiteshell (local forecast), as of 12:00 a.m. CDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:02 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:34 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:42 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:15 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:27 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:02 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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In the park
The 12 largest of 134 named lakes, ranked by area.
| Rank | Feature | Area | Max depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tetu Lake | 164 km² | 4 m |
| 2 | Crowduck Lake | 55.7 km² | |
| 3 | Eleanor Lake | 21.5 km² | |
| 4 | George Lake | 21.5 km² | |
| 5 | Big Whiteshell Lake | 21.4 km² | |
| 6 | Echo Lake | 14 km² | |
| 7 | Heart Lake | 13.2 km² | |
| 8 | White Lake | 8.02 km² | |
| 9 | Horseshoe Lake | 6.74 km² | |
| 10 | Saddle Lake | 5.21 km² | |
| 11 | Betula Lake | 5.2 km² | |
| 12 | Nutimik Lake | 5.13 km² |
Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.
Official record
- Designation
- Provincial park
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Manitoba Environment and Climate Change
Photos
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Names
- Parc provincial du WhiteshellFrench form
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