Glencross Manitoba Map

About Glencross, Manitoba

Glencross is a locality in 11-2-5-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Glencross is located at 49.1172°N, 98.0144°W.

Glencross settles quietly into the vast, open expanse of the Manitoba plains, where the horizon pulls the sky down to touch the dark, fertile earth. It lies 9.0 km south-west of Winkler, MB (from Winkler, MB: bearing 217°T), and is situated 10.4 km south-east of Morden. The land here holds the weight of the sun, with light that sharpens the edges of the grain fields at dusk, casting long, thin shadows that stretch toward the distant Hill Sixty. While the Pembina River winds its path some 19 km away, the local terrain remains defined by the steady, unyielding presence of the prairie wind and the deep, silent productivity of the soil. To the northwest, the blue shimmer of Lake Minnewasta rests 11 km distant, a cooling presence in the midsummer heat, while the rugged terrain of Pembina Valley Provincial Park rises 22 km away to remind the eye of the earth’s ancient, shifting architecture. The life of Glencross stays anchored to the cycles of the harvest, turning on the movement of heavy machinery and the seasonal pulse of the agricultural economy. Generations have cultivated these fields, maintaining a distinct resilience that mirrors the endurance of the land itself. Though the pace of modern days continues to quicken, Glencross keeps a steady focus on the quiet rituals of farm life and the maintenance of its historical ties to the region. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and turned dirt, a fragrance that defines the transition from one season to the next. Even as the modern world shifts, the character of Glencross persists in the sturdy silos and the straight lines of the fence rows that mark the boundary between the wild prairie and the cultivated field.

About This Glencross Map Page

Explore Glencross, 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: 49.117222, -98.014444. 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 Glencross includes the postal code (R6W), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Glencross 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.