This small museum near West Hawk Lake in the Whiteshell Provincial Park features exhibits about the area’s geology, gold mining, and the formation of the lake from the impact of a meteorite.
West Hawk Museum (September 1994)
Source: George Penner
West Hawk Museum (July 2017)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.74540, W95.21199
denoted by symbol on the map above
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 20 November 2020
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