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| Place | Ideal |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Manitoba (MB) |
| Location | 30-17-2-W |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 50.486111 |
| Longitude | -97.726944 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | GALLK |
Ideal is a locality in 30-17-2-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Ideal is located at 50.4861°N, 97.7269°W.
Ideal lies nestled in a vast expanse of Manitoba's heartland, where the prairie sky stretches in an unbroken cerulean dome. It lies 54.6 km west-south-west of Gimli, MB (from Gimli, MB: bearing 253°T), and is situated 9.9 km north-north-west of Harperville. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swell and dip that hints at ancient glacial sculpting rather than dramatic upheaval. Fields of amber wheat and emerald canola ripple in the breeze, their colours a vibrant testament to the fertile soil. Along the horizon, the occasional cluster of poplar and spruce trees breaks the monotony, their dark green a welcome punctuation against the endless blue. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, crisp scent of earth and growing things, a refreshing balm to the senses. The history of Ideal is deeply intertwined with the agricultural dreams of settlers who arrived seeking a new life on these fertile plains. This was land carved from the wilderness, coaxed into productivity by determined hands. The local economy, still largely driven by grain farming, hums with the steady rhythm of the seasons – the anxious anticipation of spring planting, the golden bounty of harvest, the quiet repose of winter. While the vastness of the landscape might suggest isolation, a closer look reveals a strong sense of shared purpose, a quiet resilience forged in the shared challenges and triumphs of rural life. The very character of Ideal is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the steadfast bounty of the land they cultivate.
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Location data for Ideal 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |