Porcupine Hills

{{Short description|Geological formation in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada}}

{{For|the hills in Alberta|Porcupine Hills Formation}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=March 2022}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}

{{Location map many|Canada Manitoba|relief=1|float=right|caption=Manitoba Escarpment

|lat1=50.8638|long1=-100.0361|label1=RidingMountain |position1=right

|lat2=51.6661|long2=-100.5811|label2=DuckMountain |position2=right

|lat3=52.5611|long3=-101.3722|label3=PorcupineHills |position3=right

|lat4=53.2661|long4=-102.4997|label4=Pasquia Hills |position4=right

}}

The Porcupine Hills{{Cite web|url=http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/HAHPY|title=Place names - Porcupine Hills|first=Natural Resources Canada|last=Government of Canada|website=www4.rncan.gc.ca}} refer to various groups of hills and uplands located in the prairie provinces of Canada, specifically the provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. They are part of the Manitoba Escarpment, which was the shoreline of the ancient glacial Lake Agassiz. The hills are located north-west of Swan River, Manitoba, and are the headwaters of the Swan River.[http://www.bivouac.com/ArxPg.asp?ArxId=1068 Bivouac.com] The highest elevation in the Porcupine Hills is Hart Mountain, at an elevation of {{convert|823|m}}, which makes it Manitoba's second-highest point. The Porcupine Provincial Forest surrounds the area.