Passengers will see the vast expanse of the northern boreal forest interspersed with numerous lakes and the winding Burntwood River. Those on the right may catch a glimpse of the Thompson townsite and the prominent Vale nickel mine headframes.
The right side provides a superior vantage point for the dramatic approach into Churchill, offering expansive views of the Hudson Bay coastline and the Churchill River estuary where the forest meets the sea.
The right side offers an exceptional view of the Nelson River's engineering marvels, including the massive hydroelectric dams and the raw power of the river's rapids cutting through the rugged Canadian Shield.
The left side offers a superior vantage point of Lake Winnipeg, the world's 11th largest freshwater lake, and the dramatic transition from the Canadian Shield to the fertile Red River Valley.
The right side offers spectacular views of the rugged Canadian Shield, the winding Grass River system, and the stunningly clear waters of Clearwater Lake during the approach.
The left side offers a more consistent view of the complex Grass River water system and the expansive Wekusko Lake, which are the primary geographic highlights of the Manitoba Shield region.