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| Place | Fairford |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Manitoba (MB) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 51.585556 |
| Longitude | -98.710278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | R0C |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | GAHYA |
Fairford is a community in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Fairford is located at 51.5856°N, 98.7103°W.
Fairford rests upon the low, expansive margins where the land meets the vast, shifting waters of Lake Manitoba. It lies 51.5 km north-north-west of Ashern, MB (from Ashern, MB: bearing 331°T), and is situated 1.9 km south-west of Fairford Reserve. The Branching River pulls the light across the landscape, its slow current catching the pale, bruised colors of a prairie dusk as it finds its way toward the lake. Here, the air holds a particular clarity, sharp enough to define the edges of the horizon, while the terrain itself remains flat and open, defined by the quiet persistence of water and wind. Near the site of The White Elephant, the ground carries a sense of long-held stillness, interrupted only by the seasonal migration of shadows across the grass. Fairford maintains a character shaped by the intersection of the river and the wider basin of the lake, drawing its identity from the resources and movements that have sustained people here for generations. While the pace of life follows the cycles of the seasons, the presence of the water dictates the daily pulse of activity, offering a constant, liquid anchor to the surroundings. Though Watchorn Provincial Park sits some distance away, the influence of the wider geography is felt in the way the wind moves across the plains, uninterrupted and raw. In the quiet hours, the atmosphere of Fairford settles into a hum, a reminder of the enduring connection between the people who live here and the stark, open beauty of the Branching River.
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Explore Fairford, 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: 51.585556, -98.710278. 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 Fairford includes the postal code (R0C), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Fairford 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 |