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| Place | Skownan |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Manitoba (MB) |
| Location | 34-16-W |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 51.989722 |
| Longitude | -99.587778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | R0L |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | GAZLS |
Skownan is a locality in 34-16-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Skownan is located at 51.9897°N, 99.5878°W.
Skownan rests in a quiet embrace where the boreal transition meets the water, defined by the steady, dark presence of Waterhen Lake. It lies 44.5 km north-north-east of Winnipegosis, MB (from Winnipegosis, MB: bearing 31°T), and is situated 2.1 km north-north-east of Waterhen Reserve. The low-lying horizon bows toward the Snake River, which carries the melt and rain in a slow, deliberate movement through the reeds. Nearby, the rising ground of Timberwolf Ridge offers a firm edge to the flatness, grounding the expanse in a permanent, earth-bound posture. At dusk, the light here does not merely fade; it thickens, turning the surface of the lake into a sheet of hammered pewter that holds the last of the day’s chill. Skownan holds a deep connection to the land through its long-standing Indigenous heritage, rooted in the traditional knowledge of the people who have navigated these waterways for generations. The local economy persists through a mix of seasonal harvesting and careful stewardship of the surrounding natural resources, moving in alignment with the cycles of the seasons. Life here follows the currents of the Snake River, favoring a quiet persistence over the noise of modern industry. In the stillness of the morning, one can hear the call of waterfowl rising from the marsh, a sharp and singular sound that reminds those who live here of the raw, enduring life that thrives in the marshes and woods.
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Explore Skownan, 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: 51.989722, -99.587778. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Skownan includes the postal code (R0L), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Skownan 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |