Merridale Manitoba Map

About Merridale, Manitoba

Merridale is a locality in 33-27-27-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Merridale is located at 51.3483°N, 101.2114°W.

Merridale rests on the Manitoba plain, a place where the sky feels both vast and intimately close, its horizons stretching in unbroken lines across cultivated fields. It lies 16.5 km north-east of Roblin, MB (from Roblin, MB: bearing 37°T), and is situated 8.2 km south-east of Zelena. The land here is a study in subtle shifts of elevation, broad, shallow depressions that hold the moisture for the crops, interspersed with gently rising ground. In late summer, the air carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening grain and the faint, earthy perfume of sun-baked soil, a smell that clings to everything. Patches of aspen and poplar break the uniformity of the fields, their leaves a vibrant green in spring and a riot of gold and crimson as autumn approaches, offering fleeting moments of shade and a welcome contrast to the open expanse. The light itself seems to possess a unique quality, particularly in the long evenings, where it softens and bleeds across the western sky in hues of apricot and rose, painting the clouds with a brush dipped in ephemeral beauty. The story of Merridale is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of the region, a legacy built on the sturdy resilience of those who first broke this land. For generations, farming has been the bedrock of its economy, with wheat, canola, and barley often dominating the landscape, their golden stalks swaying in the ceaseless breeze. The quiet industry of the grain elevator, a sentinel against the horizon, still hums with activity during harvest, a tangible link to the past and the ongoing lifeblood of the community. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed Merridale, its strength lies in its interconnectedness, in the cooperative spirit that underpins the daily workings of farms and businesses. The few local shops and services cater to the needs of the surrounding agricultural community, fostering a sense of shared purpose and a neighbourly reliance that defines the character of Merridale.

About This Merridale Map Page

Explore Merridale, 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: 51.348333, -101.21139. 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 Merridale includes the postal code (R7N), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Merridale 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.