Waterhen Manitoba Map

About Waterhen, Manitoba

Waterhen is a northern community in 16-33-15-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Waterhen is located at 51.8300°N, 99.5433°W.

Waterhen rests upon a broad, low-lying plain, where the sky seems to stretch an infinite distance in every direction, a canvas painted with the soft, bruised colours of prairie afternoons. It lies 33.2 km north-east of Winnipegosis, MB (from Winnipegosis, MB: bearing 52°T), and is situated 13.7 km south of Mallard. The land itself is a study in muted greens and browns, a vast expanse of agricultural fields punctuated by stands of trembling aspen and the occasional cluster of dark, brooding spruce. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and the distant, sweet perfume of wild roses, a fragrance that mingles with the crisp, clean breath of the open country. Even the wind, as it sweeps across the wide horizons, seems to possess a gentle, persistent voice, rustling through the grasses and whispering secrets of the soil. This is a place where the echoes of its past are carried on the same winds that shape its present, a history intertwined with the fertile crescent of the Waterhen River and the very land that sustains it. For generations, this region has been a breadbasket, its economy deeply rooted in the cultivation of grains and the raising of livestock, a legacy of hard work and resilience evident in the neat rows of crops and the sturdy farmsteads. Indigenous heritage, deeply connected to these waterways and the abundant wildlife, forms a foundational layer of Waterhen's identity, a story whispered in the land itself. Today, while the agricultural pulse remains strong, a quiet industriousness hums beneath the surface, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have made Waterhen their home.

About This Waterhen Map Page

Explore Waterhen, 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: 51.83, -99.543333. 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 Waterhen 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 Waterhen 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.