Richmond Lakes Manitoba Map

About Richmond Lakes, Manitoba

Richmond Lakes is a neighbourhood in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Richmond Lakes is located at 49.7708°N, 97.1650°W.

Richmond Lakes lies nestled within a landscape sculpted by glacial retreat, where shallow, reed-fringed lakes mirror the vast Manitoba sky. It lies 12.7 km south of Winnipeg, MB (from Winnipeg, MB: bearing 186°T), and is situated 11.2 km north-east of La Salle. The terrain here is a gentle sweep of prairie, punctuated by the low hum of insects and the distant cry of unseen waterfowl. Rolling fields of grain, their stalks a golden whisper in the breeze, stretch towards horizons that seem to expand with the very breath of the land. During the long summer evenings, the air hangs heavy with the scent of sun-baked earth and wild mint, a palpable sweetness that clings to everything. The history of Richmond Lakes is tied to the rhythms of agriculture and the persistent effort to coax life from this fertile but demanding soil. For generations, families have worked these lands, their lives intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest, their stories etched into the very character of the place. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring legacy of those who settled here is evident in the sturdy farmhouses and the quiet pride of a community that understands the value of hard work and perseverance. The local economy, still largely rooted in grain farming, finds its pulse in the seasonal ebb and flow of production and the camaraderie of neighbours sharing the bounty, or the challenges, of the year.

About This Richmond Lakes Map Page

Explore Richmond Lakes, 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: 49.770833, -97.165. 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 Richmond Lakes includes the postal code (R3V), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Richmond Lakes 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.