Souris Manitoba Map

About Souris, Manitoba

Souris is a town in 7,8-21-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Souris is located at 49.6172°N, 100.2603°W.

Souris sits nestled within the expansive, open horizon of the Canadian prairies, where the land stretches wide under an immense and shifting sky. It lies 33.8 km south-west of Brandon, MB (from Brandon, MB: bearing 221°T), and is situated 13.4 km south-south-west of Beresford. The Souris River serves as the lifeblood of the landscape, carving a path through the terrain as it flows near the rolling rise of the Brandon Hills. At dusk, the light catches the water with a muted, metallic sheen, casting long shadows across the fields that define the regional geography. This setting provides a quiet clarity, where the wind carries the scent of dry earth and the distant, restless energy of the plains. Grand Valley Provincial Park, located about 31 km away, offers a nearby expanse of natural space that mirrors the stillness found throughout the surrounding valley. The development of Souris reflects the persistence of those who settled this agricultural heartland, where the economy remains tied to the cultivation of the soil and the cycles of the harvest. Grain elevators once dominated the skyline, serving as markers of an industry that built the local infrastructure and sustained the families who chose to work the land. While the methods of farming have evolved with the passing years, the connection to the earth persists, grounding the daily activities of the people in the practical realities of production and trade. The pride of the local economy is found in this steady, functional relationship with the land, an inheritance that keeps the focus fixed on the seasonal demands of the fields. Life in Souris moves with a deliberate, observant quality, characterized by a community that values the familiar over the ephemeral. The architecture of the streets reflects a period of historical growth, with sturdy buildings that have weathered many winters, maintaining a presence that feels both permanent and modest. Local traditions often center on the shared experiences of the seasons, where the arrival of spring or the quietude of a snow-covered winter dictates the pace of public gatherings. There is a specific beauty in the way the town settles into the evening, as porch lights flicker on against the darkening prairie, signaling the end of a day spent tending to the work that defines the spirit of the place.

About This Souris Map Page

Explore Souris, 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: 49.617222, -100.26028. 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 Souris includes the postal code (R7A), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Souris 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.