Munk Manitoba Map

About Munk, Manitoba

Munk is a community in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Munk is located at 55.9789°N, 95.9928°W.

Munk rests on the edge of a vast, boreal expanse, where the land begins to hint at the immense, silent wilderness to the north. It lies 30.3 km south-south-east of Split Lake, MB (from Split Lake, MB: bearing 168°T), and is situated 14.0 km south-south-east of York Landing. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, a mosaic of low, rounded hills sculpted by ancient glaciers, interspersed with shallow, reedy lakes that mirror the immense, often brooding sky. Aspen and jack pine form the dominant woodland, their needles whispering secrets on the wind, while patches of mossy ground and lichen-covered rocks speak of resilience and deep time. The air itself carries a crispness, a clean, wild scent that is the perfume of this northern fringe, a place where the boundaries between human settlement and untamed nature feel permeable, almost fluid. The story of Munk is inextricably tied to the rhythms of the land and the resources it has yielded. For generations, Indigenous peoples have known these waters and forests, their heritage a quiet undercurrent in the life of the settlement. Later, the promise of furs and timber drew settlers, establishing a hardy economy built on the bounty of the wilderness. While logging and trapping remain part of Munk's character, the enduring presence of the lakes, teeming with fish, forms a steady anchor for its local economy, drawing a quiet stream of anglers and those seeking the solace of the water. The evenings here often deepen into a profound stillness, broken only by the distant call of a loon or the rustle of unseen life in the undergrowth, a palpable sense of peace settling over Munk as the stars begin to prick the darkening velvet.

About This Munk Map Page

Explore Munk, 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: 55.978889, -95.992778. 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 Munk includes the postal code (R0B), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Munk 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.