St. Norbert Manitoba Map

About St. Norbert, Manitoba

St. Norbert is a neighbourhood in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. St. Norbert is located at 49.7664°N, 97.1472°W.

St. Norbert rests where the Assiniboine River makes its generous bend, a place where the vast prairie sky seems to lean in closer, softening the edges of the land. It lies 13.1 km south of Winnipeg, MB (from Winnipeg, MB: bearing 180°T), and is situated 11.7 km north-east of La Salle. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, exhales a scent of damp earth and growing things, especially after a summer rain, and the air carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening wheat from the surrounding fields. Distant stands of poplar and willow mark the sinuous course of the river, their leaves shimmering like a thousand tiny coins in the afternoon sun, a verdant counterpoint to the broad, sun-washed expanse that defines St. Norbert. The light, particularly as dusk begins to gather, paints the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose, a slow, quiet spectacle that seems to hold the land in a gentle embrace. This riverside settlement, with its roots reaching back into the very beginnings of Manitoba's European settlement, carries the echoes of its past in its very bones. Founded as a mission in the mid-19th century, St. Norbert soon became a hub for agricultural activity, its economy inextricably tied to the fertility of the Red River Valley. The iconic St. Norbert Farmers' Market, a vibrant Saturday tradition, is a direct descendant of this long-standing connection to the land, a place where the bounty of local farms is still proudly displayed, the air thick with the mingled aromas of fresh produce and baked goods. The distinctive architecture, a blend of French Canadian heritage and prairie pragmatism, speaks of the diverse peoples who have shaped St. Norbert, each contributing to its unique character and enduring spirit.

About This St. Norbert Map Page

Explore St. Norbert, 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: 49.766389, -97.147222. 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 St. Norbert 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 St. Norbert 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.