Rockwood Manitoba Map

About Rockwood, Manitoba

Rockwood is a locality in 16-13-2-E1, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Rockwood is located at 50.1078°N, 97.2736°W.

Rockwood unfolds across a landscape shaped by the persistent breath of the prairie wind, where the earth, a rich, dark loam, stretches towards horizons that promise endless skies. It lies 26.4 km north-north-west of Winnipeg, MB (from Winnipeg, MB: bearing 340°T), and is situated 4.6 km west-north-west of Stony Mountain. The terrain here is a subtle conversation between gentle rises and shallow depressions, a terrain that cradles small pockets of aspen and poplar, their leaves shimmering like coins in the sun, interspersed with fields of grain that sway in unison, a golden ocean under the vast Manitoba dome. The air, especially at dawn, carries a crispness, a clean, invigorating scent of damp earth and distant pine, a quiet promise of the day's unfolding. The very texture of the land, firm yet yielding, speaks of a resilience, a steadfastness that mirrors the spirit of the place. The roots of Rockwood are entwined with the agricultural endeavors that have long defined this corner of the province, a legacy passed down through generations who have coaxed sustenance from the fertile soil. This is a place where the local economy is still largely tethered to the land, with fields of wheat and canola painting broad strokes across the landscape, their growth a visible testament to human labor and the benevolent indifference of the seasons. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance, a familiar sound, is the heartbeat of Rockwood, a steady rhythm that underscores the unpretentious prosperity of its people. Beyond the fields, the presence of the winding Shoal Lake, its waters reflecting the ever-changing canvas of the sky, offers a serene counterpoint to the agricultural work, a place for quiet contemplation and the simple pleasures of nature.

About This Rockwood Map Page

Explore Rockwood, 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: 50.107778, -97.273611. 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 Rockwood includes the postal code (R3C), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Rockwood 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.