Mellenville Manitoba Map

About Mellenville, Manitoba

Mellenville is a neighbourhood in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Mellenville is located at 49.9503°N, 98.2928°W.

Mellenville rests on the broad, level plains of southern Manitoba, a place where the sky feels vast enough to swallow the horizon whole. It lies 2.5 km south of Portage la Prairie, MB (from Portage la Prairie, MB: bearing 181°T), and is situated 2.6 km east of Fort la Reine. The land here is a rich, dark loam, yielding in neat, geometric patterns to the will of the farmer's plow, stretching out in fields of wheat and canola that ripple like a golden sea under the prairie wind. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening grain, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clear skies, possesses a sharp, almost crystalline quality. Sparse stands of poplar and willow trees, hardy survivors of the open country, punctuate the landscape, their leaves a vibrant green in the summer and a fiery spectacle in the autumn. The story of Mellenville is one of diligent settlement, carved from this fertile, untamed prairie. Early pioneers, drawn by the promise of rich soil and the opportunity to build a life from scratch, laid the foundations of this agricultural heartland. The local economy still beats with the rhythm of the seasons, tied intrinsically to the cultivation of grain and the raising of livestock, with silos standing like silent sentinels against the immense sky, testament to generations of hard work. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises define Mellenville, its character is found in the quiet resilience of its people, the enduring legacy of those who first broke the sod, and the subtle beauty of a landscape that, while seemingly stark, reveals its deep, quiet spirit to those who linger.

About This Mellenville Map Page

Explore Mellenville, 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: 49.950278, -98.292778. 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 Mellenville includes the postal code (R1N), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Mellenville 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.