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| Place | La Pérouse |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Manitoba (MB) |
| Location | 14-72-4-W |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 55.226389 |
| Longitude | -97.966389 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | GAOEP |
La Pérouse is a locality in 14-72-4-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. La Pérouse is located at 55.2264°N, 97.9664°W.
La Pérouse rests on the edge of a vast, shallow lake, its surface a mirror to the immense Manitoba sky, reflecting the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a setting sun. It lies 57.9 km south of Thompson, MB (from Thompson, MB: bearing 187°T), and is situated 20.4 km west-south-west of Thicket Portage. The land here is a gentle sweep of boreal forest meeting the open expanse of the Canadian Shield, a place where the wind whispers secrets through stands of spruce and jack pine, carrying the scent of damp earth and resin. Low, rounded hills, worn smooth by ancient glaciers, punctuate the horizon, their rocky outcrops hinting at the mineral-rich bones of the earth beneath. The air, especially as twilight deepens, holds a crisp, clean bite, a promise of the coming night and the deep, star-dusted darkness that blankets La Pérouse. This corner of Manitoba carries the weight of a history etched in fur and trade, where the spirit of the voyageurs once navigated these very waters, their canoes slicing through the glassy surface of the lake. While the grand fur trading posts are long gone, the echoes of that era linger in the resilience of the people who call La Pérouse home, their lives still intimately tied to the bounty of the land and water. The local economy, though small, draws sustenance from the lake's fish and the surrounding forests, a quiet industry that respects the natural cycles. In the summer months, the lake becomes a hub of activity, a playground for those seeking the solace of open water and the gentle rhythm of fishing boats bobbing near the shore, their weathered hulls testament to countless seasons spent in this wild, beautiful place.
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Location data for La Pérouse 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 |