L'Esplanade Riel Bridge - Winnipeg MB
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 49° 53.223 W 097° 07.462
14U E 634731 N 5527759
A view of L'Esplanade Riel; a modern cable-stayed walking bridge that connects downtown Winnipeg (The Forks) to the French Quarter of St Boniface. Three photos (posted coordinates) were taken from near Tache Ave opposite Despins St.
Waymark Code: WM8E7K
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 03/20/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member northernpenguin
Views: 10
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The posted coordinates are about 450 metres SSE of the bridge that is waymarked as The Provencher Paired Bridges Project, Pedestrian bridge, Manitoba and restaurant on the bridge is waymarked as Bridge Restaurant - Winnipeg MB

One photo taken about 250 metres southeast of the bridge from near Tache Ave opposite Rue de la Cathedrale (N49 53.359 W97 07.466). The bright light in the middle of this photo are the lights from CanWest Park, home of the Winnipeg Goldeyes.
Parking or Trailhead: N 49° 53.212 W 097° 07.431

Feature Type: Artificial

Best Viewing Times: Not listed
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