Durban Manitoba Map

About Durban, Manitoba

Durban is a community in 24-34-29-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Durban is located at 51.9292°N, 101.4406°W.

Durban, Manitoba, rests upon a broad, fertile plain, a landscape shaped by ancient glacial forces and the patient hand of agriculture. It lies 23.0 km south-south-west of Swan River, MB (from Swan River, MB: bearing 211°T), and is situated 7.6 km east-north-east of Benito. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its blues deepening to bruised purples and fiery oranges at dusk, casting long, ethereal shadows across the fields that stretch to a horizon that seems to pull the very breath from your lungs. Stands of aspen and poplar, their leaves a whisper of emerald in summer and a riot of gold in autumn, punctuate the otherwise unbroken expanse, offering a welcome contrast to the endless furrows. The air itself carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of turned earth, wild grasses, and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening grain. The story of Durban is intrinsically linked to the rich soil that sustains it, a legacy passed down through generations of farmers who coaxed life from this prairie land. Originally settled by homesteaders drawn to the promise of abundant harvests, the local economy has always been rooted in the cultivation of wheat, canola, and barley, the golden waves of which ripple across the countryside like a silent ocean. While the pace of life in Durban is measured, dictated by the turning seasons and the needs of the land, there’s a quiet resilience in the community, a shared understanding forged by the shared challenges and triumphs of rural existence. The grain elevators, stoic sentinels against the sky, stand as enduring symbols of this agricultural heritage, their silhouettes a familiar and comforting sight to those who call Durban home.

About This Durban Map Page

Explore Durban, 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: 51.929167, -101.44056. 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 Durban 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 Durban 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.