Oak Point Manitoba Map

About Oak Point, Manitoba

Oak Point is a community in 17,18-5-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Oak Point is located at 50.5061°N, 98.0292°W.

Oak Point rests where the land begins its slow, deliberate tilt towards the vastness of Lake Manitoba, a place where the sky feels impossibly large and the air carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and sun-baked grasses. It lies 44.0 km east of Sandy Bay, MB (from Sandy Bay, MB: bearing 96°T), and is situated 9.9 km south of Clarkleigh. Rolling fields, painted in shifting hues of ochre and emerald depending on the season, stretch towards a horizon that promises little interruption, punctuated only by the occasional solitary oak, a sentinel against the prevailing wind. The terrain, a gentle undulation rather than a dramatic rise, offers glimpses of distant water, a shimmer of blue that hints at the immense presence of the lake, its moods as varied as the clouds that drift above. Here, the silence is not an absence of sound, but a rich tapestry of whispers: the rustle of dry stalks, the distant lowing of cattle, and the almost imperceptible hum of insects in the long, warm afternoons. The history of Oak Point is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring legacy of those who tilled this soil and coaxed life from its fertile, if sometimes stubborn, ground. For generations, this has been a land shaped by agriculture, its economy tethered to the bounty of the earth – wheat, barley, and canola blooming in their appointed times. The legacy of early settlers, their grit and determination evident in the enduring farmsteads, is a quiet narrative woven into the landscape. The proximity to Lake Manitoba has always played a crucial role, providing not just a stunning backdrop but also a source of sustenance and a pathway for trade in earlier times, its shores now a popular haunt for those seeking the cool embrace of its waters during the brief, intense summers. While not a hub of industry, Oak Point thrives on the quiet industry of its people, a steady, dependable rhythm that echoes the turning of the seasons.

About This Oak Point Map Page

Explore Oak Point, 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: 50.506111, -98.029167. 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 Oak Point includes the postal code (R0H), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Oak Point 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.