Old Kildonan Manitoba Map

About Old Kildonan, Manitoba

Old Kildonan is a neighbourhood in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Old Kildonan is located at 49.9575°N, 97.0989°W.

Old Kildonan lies settled in the embrace of Manitoba’s Red River Valley, a place where the land stretches out under a sky that feels impossibly vast. It lies 8.8 km north-north-east of Winnipeg, MB (from Winnipeg, MB: bearing 23°T), and is situated 7.0 km west-south-west of Birds Hill. The soil here, dark and rich, is the foundation of everything, a fertile canvas painted with fields of grain that ripple like a golden sea under the summer sun. Gentle slopes, almost imperceptible to the casual eye, guide the slow-moving waters of the Red River, its banks lined with a determined, hardy growth of trees that offer a welcome contrast to the open expanse. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant hum of farm machinery or the call of a meadowlark, and in the late afternoon, the light settles over the landscape with a soft, buttery glow, lending a profound quietude to the rolling plains. The story of Old Kildonan is deeply intertwined with the early settlement of this fertile valley, its roots tracing back to the days of the Selkirk settlers who sought opportunity on these shores. Agriculture remains the lifeblood, a continuation of generations who understood the land's generosity, with wheat and canola fields dominating the economic landscape, their golden and green hues a familiar sight. While not a place of grand monuments, Old Kildonan’s distinction lies in its enduring spirit of self-reliance and its connection to the natural world, a quiet testament to the resilience of those who chose to make their home here. The rhythm of life in Old Kildonan is dictated by the seasons and the earth, a steady, dependable beat that resonates with the enduring character of the Red River Valley.

About This Old Kildonan Map Page

Explore Old Kildonan, 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: 49.9575, -97.098889. 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 Old Kildonan includes the postal code (R2V), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Old Kildonan 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.