Lakewood Manitoba Map

About Lakewood, Manitoba

Lakewood is a neighbourhood in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Lakewood is located at 49.8286°N, 97.3094°W.

Lakewood rests on the edge of the vast Canadian prairie, a place where the sky seems to stretch forever, an unbroken canvas of cerulean during the day and a velvet cloak studded with diamond dust at night. It lies 13.2 km west-south-west of Winnipeg, MB (from Winnipeg, MB: bearing 242°T), and is situated 15.4 km north-north-west of La Salle. The land here is a gently rolling tapestry, not of hills, but of subtle swells and dips, carved by ancient glaciers and softened by millennia of wind and rain. Fields of wheat and canola, when in season, ripple like liquid gold and emerald under the ceaseless breeze, their scent a sweet, earthy perfume that hangs heavy in the air. Scattered stands of trembling aspen and spruce punctuate the landscape, their leaves shimmering like a thousand tiny coins in the afternoon sun, offering brief respites of shade. The air itself possesses a crisp clarity, especially in the morning, carrying the faint, clean scent of damp earth and distant pine. Lakewood's story is one of resilience and adaptation, a quiet testament to the tenacity of those who settled this fertile ground. Its early days were shaped by the dream of agriculture, by the promise of rich soil waiting to be coaxed into yielding abundance. The local economy, though diversified over the years, still holds the strong scent of the land, with grain farming remaining a significant thread in its fabric, alongside a growing number of small businesses that cater to the surrounding rural population. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a feeling that the cycles of planting and harvest are deeply ingrained in the rhythm of daily life. While no grand monuments dominate the skyline, the weathered barns, the sturdy farmhouses, and the unassuming community hall all speak of a history built by honest labour and a shared understanding of the land's enduring power.

About This Lakewood Map Page

Explore Lakewood, 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: 49.828611, -97.309444. 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 Lakewood includes the postal code (R3S), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Lakewood 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.