Wingham Manitoba Map

About Wingham, Manitoba

Wingham is a locality in 27-9-5-W1, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Wingham is located at 49.7694°N, 98.0514°W.

Wingham rests in a landscape of broad, fertile fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds under an immense Manitoba sky. It lies 28.4 km south-east of Portage la Prairie, MB (from Portage la Prairie, MB: bearing 143°T), and is situated 11.3 km north-north-west of Elm Creek. The land here is mostly flat, stretching to horizons that seem to swallow the sun at dusk, painting the clouds in hues of apricot and rose. Ditches, lined with wild grasses and the occasional splash of prairie crocus, trace the edges of cultivated land, carrying the slow, patient flow of water towards unseen destinations. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and the distant hum of awakening machinery. The grain elevators, like stoic sentinels, stand tall against the vastness, their silhouettes a defining feature of the Wingham skyline. The history of Wingham is deeply entwined with the bounty of this prairie soil, a testament to the enduring spirit of agriculture that has shaped its identity. Settled by farmers seeking fertile ground, the local economy remains rooted in grain production, with canola and wheat fields dominating the surrounding countryside. The rhythm of life in Wingham is dictated by the seasons – the hopeful planting in spring, the golden harvest in autumn, and the quiet introspection of winter. While not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling tourism, Wingham possesses a quiet resilience, a community built on shared labour and the simple, profound satisfaction of coaxing life from the earth. The local curling rink, a hub of social activity during colder months, speaks to the close-knit nature of its inhabitants, a place where neighbours gather and stories are exchanged.

About This Wingham Map Page

Explore Wingham, 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: 49.769444, -98.051389. 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 Wingham includes the postal code (R1N), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Wingham 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.