New Bothwell Manitoba Map

About New Bothwell, Manitoba

New Bothwell is a community in 19,29,30-7-5-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. New Bothwell is located at 49.5906°N, 96.8903°W.

New Bothwell in the summer of 1929 lay under a sky so vast and blue it seemed to hold the very breath of the prairie. It lies 16.5 km west-north-west of Steinbach, MB (from Steinbach, MB: bearing 296°T), and is situated 10.3 km south-south-west of Landmark. The land, a tapestry of rich, dark loam, rolled gently towards horizons that promised endless wheat fields, their golden heads beginning to swell in the warm, late July sun. Scattered farmsteads, their white clapboard homes stark against the green and gold, marked the scattered presence of life, each a solitary island in a sea of cultivated earth. The air itself carried a dry, clean scent, mingled with the sweet perfume of blooming wildflowers and the faint, earthy aroma of tilled soil, a fragrance that clung to everything with the persistent sweetness of summer. The story of New Bothwell was deeply entwined with the Mennonite settlers who, seeking religious freedom and fertile land, began to carve their lives from this Manitoba soil in the late 19th century. Their faith, a quiet but unyielding force, shaped the very character of New Bothwell, fostering a strong sense of community and a dedication to hard work. The local economy, then as now, pulsed with the rhythm of agriculture – the planting, tending, and harvesting of crops, primarily wheat, which was the lifeblood of the region. The general store, a hub of hushed conversations and the clatter of goods being tallied, served as the unofficial town square, a place where news was exchanged and the day’s fortunes, both agricultural and personal, were quietly assessed. The railway, a thin silver ribbon stretching across the landscape, was a vital artery, carrying the bounty of the land to markets far beyond the immediate reach of these determined settlers.

About This New Bothwell Map Page

Explore New Bothwell, 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: 49.590556, -96.890278. 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 New Bothwell includes the postal code (R5G), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for New Bothwell 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.