Duck Bay Manitoba Map

About Duck Bay, Manitoba

Duck Bay is a northern community in 17-37-19-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Duck Bay is located at 52.1764°N, 100.1492°W.

Duck Bay rests on the western edge of a vast, shallow expanse of water, a place where the land exhales into a watery breath. It lies 60.7 km north-north-west of Winnipegosis, MB (from Winnipegosis, MB: bearing 345°T), and is situated 19.2 km north of Pine Creek. The terrain here is a study in subtle gradients, low-lying and forgiving, giving way to the broad, shimmering surface of the lake. Patches of hardy grasses and scattered shrubs cling to the soil, their colors muted under the immense, ever-present sky. The air, even in the warmth of summer, carries a faint, clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. Sunlight often spills across the water in molten sheets, transforming the ordinary into something luminous, a fleeting, golden grace. The history of Duck Bay is tied intrinsically to the bounty of its namesake waters and the tenacious spirit of those who settled here. For generations, Indigenous peoples have known and respected this land, their connection to its rhythms predating any recorded arrival. Later, the promise of fish, particularly pickerel and pike, drew hardy souls who established a fishing-based economy that still forms the bedrock of Duck Bay's livelihood. Beyond the nets and boats, the surrounding landscape offers a quiet invitation to explore, with opportunities for hunting and the harvesting of wild rice, traditions that continue to shape the local character. The pace of life in Duck Bay reflects the vastness of the sky above and the gentle pulse of the water, a steady, unhurried existence attuned to the seasons.

About This Duck Bay Map Page

Explore Duck Bay, 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: 52.176389, -100.14917. 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 Duck Bay includes the postal code (R0L), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Duck Bay 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.