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'''Little Grand Rapids''' is a community in |
'''Little Grand Rapids''' is a community in east central [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]], near the [[Ontario]] border. It is located approximately 280 kilometers or 173 miles north-northeast from [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]]. Approximately 1,000 people live in the village and the nearby Indian reserve<ref>[http://broadband.gc.ca/maps/region.html?er_uid=4680 Broadband.gc.ca Community Profiles]</ref> for the [[Little Grand Rapids First Nation]]. |
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It is a fly-in community, with only a winter road. Planes fly into [[Little Grand Rapids Airport]]. It features a [[Royal Canadian Mounted Police]] detachment and a [[The North West Company|Northern Store]]. |
It is a fly-in community, with only a winter road. Planes fly into [[Little Grand Rapids Airport]]. It features a [[Royal Canadian Mounted Police]] detachment and a [[The North West Company|Northern Store]]. |
Revision as of 06:23, 31 July 2011
Little Grand Rapids is a community in east central Manitoba, Canada, near the Ontario border. It is located approximately 280 kilometers or 173 miles north-northeast from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Approximately 1,000 people live in the village and the nearby Indian reserve[1] for the Little Grand Rapids First Nation.
It is a fly-in community, with only a winter road. Planes fly into Little Grand Rapids Airport. It features a Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment and a Northern Store.
It is along the Berens River, which is part of the Lake Winnipeg watershed.
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52°02′10″N 95°27′40″W / 52.03611°N 95.46111°W