Douglas Station Manitoba Map

About Douglas Station, Manitoba

Douglas Station is a post office in 3-11-17-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Douglas Station is located at 49.8922°N, 99.7100°W.

Douglas Station sits where the Manitoba prairie begins to unfurl its immense, patient canvas under a sky that stretches from horizon to horizon. It lies 18.1 km east-north-east of Brandon, MB (from Brandon, MB: bearing 74°T), and is situated 0.1 km south-south-east of Douglas. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a vast, well-tilled expanse of rich, dark soil that whispers of seasons past and promises of harvests to come. Low-lying fields, often etched by the shallow channels of slow-moving watercourses, give way to gently rising ground, punctuated by the sturdy silhouettes of grain elevators that stand like sentinels against the immense, open sky. In the muted light of late afternoon, the air itself seems to hold a quiet luminescence, a soft, golden hue that washes over the stubble fields and lends a profound stillness to the landscape. The scent of dry grasses and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening wheat are carried on the almost imperceptible breeze, a constant, gentle reminder of the land's enduring fertility. The history of Douglas Station is deeply intertwined with the agricultural pulse of the region, a legacy born from the relentless optimism of settlers drawn to the promise of fertile soil and boundless opportunity. The railway, a lifeblood for isolated communities, brought with it the infrastructure that allowed this place to thrive, facilitating the export of grain that formed the bedrock of its economy. While the landscape itself is the most prominent landmark, the simple, functional architecture of the grain elevators and the clustered homes around the railway tracks speak of a community built on hard work and shared purpose. Life at Douglas Station moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, dictated by the rhythms of the agricultural year and the quiet camaraderie of neighbours who understand the shared challenges and triumphs of prairie living. The land, in its quiet, persistent way, continues to shape the character of Douglas Station, fostering a resilience and a profound connection to the earth.

About This Douglas Station Map Page

Explore Douglas Station, 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: 49.892222, -99.71. 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 Douglas Station includes the postal code (R7C), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Douglas Station 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.