Blackdale Manitoba Map

About Blackdale, Manitoba

Blackdale is a locality in 4-13-3-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Blackdale is located at 50.0642°N, 97.1344°W.

Blackdale rests on land that feels both ancient and endlessly patient, a place where the vast Manitoba sky seems to press down with a gentle, insistent weight. It lies 19.9 km west-south-west of Selkirk, MB (from Selkirk, MB: bearing 244°T), and is situated 6.5 km east-south-east of Stony Mountain. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, a mosaic of low-lying fields, some yielding to the patient work of agriculture, others left to the wind-scoured grasses that whisper secrets to the horizon. Patches of aspen and willow break the open expanse, their leaves a shifting, vibrant green in the summer sun, turning to burnished copper and gold as the seasons turn. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the deep, clear cold of winter, and even now, under the summer sky, there’s an underlying resilience to the atmosphere, a sense of enduring through the elements. The story of Blackdale is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they’ve worked. Originally settled by homesteaders drawn to the promise of fertile soil, the economy has long been tethered to the earth, primarily through grain farming, a rhythm dictated by the cycles of sun and rain. The legacy of this agricultural heritage is visible in the weathered barns and silos that dot the landscape, silent sentinels of a bygone era. While the land still yields its bounty, a diversification has begun, with smaller operations and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty surrounding Blackdale, drawing visitors who seek the quietude and the unvarnished charm of this prairie outpost.

About This Blackdale Map Page

Explore Blackdale, 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: 50.064167, -97.134444. 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 Blackdale includes the postal code (R4A), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Blackdale 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.