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| Place | Big Island Lake |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Manitoba (MB) |
| Location | 15-66-29W |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 54.705833 |
| Longitude | -101.76278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | R8A |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | GBKDG |
Big Island Lake is a locality in 15-66-29W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Big Island Lake is located at 54.7058°N, 101.7628°W.
Big Island Lake sits amidst the rugged, resilient terrain of the Canadian Shield, where the earth holds the chill of the north in its granite bones. It lies 9.5 km south-east of Flin Flon, MB (from Flin Flon, MB: bearing 137°T), and is situated 7.3 km west-north-west of Bakers Narrows. The landscape surrounding Big Island Lake is defined by dense stands of spruce and pine that lean toward the water, catching the pale, slanted light of late afternoon in their needles. Near the shore, the silence is often punctuated only by the shift of wind through the boughs, a sound as constant and ancient as the stone itself. Borne Lake lies nearby, its surface often mirroring the heavy, slate-colored clouds that drift across the expanse, while the Pineroot River traces a quiet path through the surrounding bush. The history of Big Island Lake reflects the quiet persistence of those drawn to the deep woods and the promise of the wilderness. Life here maintains a focus on the natural world, with the proximity of Bakers Narrows Provincial Park offering a gateway for those who seek the solitude of the northern backcountry. Further out, the roar of Mikanagan Falls underscores the power of the local waterways, which have long shaped the movement and livelihood of the people who reside in this territory. Whether through the seasonal shifts in the local economy or the endurance of traditions rooted in the land, the character of Big Island Lake remains distinct, defined by the stark beauty of its rocky shores and the vast, open sky above.
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Explore Big Island Lake, 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: 54.705833, -101.76278. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Big Island Lake includes the postal code (R8A), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Big Island Lake 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |