Seven Sisters Falls, Manitoba

Community in Manitoba.

Place in Manitoba, Canada
50°06′19″N 96°00′54″W / 50.10528°N 96.01500°W / 50.10528; -96.01500CountryCanadaProvinceManitobaRegionEastmanRural MunicipalityWhitemouthEstablished1929Government
 • MP (Provencher)Ted Falk (CPC) • MLA (Lac du Bonnet)Wayne EwaskoElevation
268 m (879 ft)Population
 • Total180[1] estimatedTime zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Websitermwhitemouth.com

Seven Sisters Falls is a community in the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth, Manitoba.[2]

It is the location of Manitoba Hydro's Seven Sisters Generating Station and the Whitemouth Falls Provincial Park. Seven Sisters Falls was named by fur traders for a series of seven rapids that were located along the Winnipeg River which are now the site of the hydroelectric dam.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Seven Sisters Falls". Eastman Tourism. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Seven Sisters Falls". Geographical Names Search. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "Small Town Spotlight: Seven Sisters Falls". Travel Manitoba - Facebook. March 24, 2017.


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