Benson Saskatchewan Map

About Benson, Saskatchewan

Benson is a hamlet in 10-6-8-W2, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a town. Benson is located at 49.4585°N, 103.0033°W.

Benson lies cradled in the wide, sweeping expanse of the Saskatchewan prairie, a place where the horizon stretches out in an unbroken line, a gentle curve against a sky that often feels impossibly vast. It lies 35.5 km north of Estevan, SK (from Estevan, SK: bearing 358°T), and is situated 10.9 km north-east of Bryant. The land here is a study in subtle shifts of colour, from the golden stubble of harvested wheat fields that shimmer under the summer sun to the deep, rich loam that promises fertility. Occasional coulees carve shallow, winding paths through the terrain, their slopes softened by hardy grasses and the occasional hardy shrub, offering a welcome contrast to the otherwise prevailing flatness. The air itself carries a distinct cleanness, a dry scent of sun-baked earth and distant, unseen wildflowers, a fragrance that shifts with the wind, carrying whispers from miles away. The story of Benson is one of resilience, deeply rooted in the agricultural heartland of Saskatchewan. Established by settlers drawn to the fertile soil, its economy has long been shaped by the cultivation of grain, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the ceaseless dance of sun and rain. While perhaps not boasting grand landmarks, Benson’s character is defined by the quiet tenacity of its people and the enduring spirit of the prairie. The grain elevators, standing sentinel against the immense sky, are more than just structures; they are monuments to the enduring labour of generations, silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of harvests. Life in Benson moves at a pace that allows for neighbourly conversation on dusty roads and the appreciation of the profound silence that can settle over the land as twilight deepens, painting the western sky in hues of rose and lavender.

About This Benson Map Page

Explore Benson, Saskatchewan, 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: 49.458466, -103.003346. 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 Benson includes the postal code (S0C), telephone area code (306, 639). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Benson 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.