Armstrongs Point Manitoba Map

About Armstrongs Point, Manitoba

Armstrongs Point is a neighbourhood in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Armstrongs Point is located at 49.8769°N, 97.1561°W.

Armstrongs Point rests like a quiet ember along the wide, slow curve of the Red River, its landscape a gentle embrace of prairie flatness softened by the river's persistent, watery breath. It lies 1.1 km south-west of Winnipeg, MB (from Winnipeg, MB: bearing 220°T), and is situated 15.3 km south-west of Birds Hill. Here, the sky feels vast and ever-present, a pale blue canvas that stretches from horizon to horizon, often brushed with clouds that drift like lazy thoughts. The land itself is a rich, dark loam, fertile and yielding, a testament to the countless seasons of growth and harvest. Mature trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, stand sentinel along the riverbanks, offering dappled shade in the summer months and a stark, skeletal beauty against the winter snow. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, mingled with the faint sweetness of ripening grasses and the ever-present hum of unseen life. The history of Armstrongs Point is deeply entwined with the river that defines it, a waterway that has served as both highway and lifeline for centuries. Indigenous peoples first navigated these currents, their presence a whisper in the rustling reeds and the ancient stories held by the land. Later, settlers arrived, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, establishing a community whose economy has long been rooted in agriculture, the golden waves of wheat and canola a familiar sight in the surrounding fields. Though the agricultural heartland remains, the character of Armstrongs Point has also broadened, with a growing appreciation for its heritage evident in the preserved architecture and the quiet pride of its residents. Distinctive, low-lying stone walls, remnants of an earlier era of construction, still mark out some of the older properties, a subtle echo of the hands that shaped this place.

About This Armstrongs Point Map Page

Explore Armstrongs Point, Manitoba, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 49.876944, -97.156111. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Armstrongs Point includes the postal code (R3M), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Armstrongs Point is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.