Provincial Road 201 (PR 201) is an east–west provincial road in southern

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, Canada. The road runs parallel to Manitoba's border with the United States for a distance of , nearly half the province's length. Manitoba Road 201 Near Border

Route description

PR 201 begins near

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, approximately 5 kilometres north of the border. The western section of the road is gravel and runs a jagged line, at one point running along the border. Just east of Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 31, it passes by Pembina Valley Provincial Park. At Osterwick, PR 201 becomes a paved, two-lane highway and continues due east through the town of Altona to PTH 75 at Letellier. East of Letellier, it crosses over the Red River and passes through the

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. From there, it continues east, crosses PTH 59, before ending at PTH 89, just short distance south of its junction with PTH 12.

Communities along PR 201

* Osterwick * Altona * Letellier * Ginew * Dominion City * Stuartburn * Vita * Sundown

Major intersections

References

External links

Official Manitoba Highway Map
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