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Salt Point is a northern community in 21-32-17-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Salt Point is located at 51.7531°N, 99.8125°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0L.
Salt Point rests upon the low, limestone-rich margins of Lake Winnipegosis, where the horizon stretches thin and pale against the sky. It lies 14.0 km north-east of Winnipegosis, MB (from Winnipegosis, MB: bearing 34°T), and is situated 28.5 km south-south-west of Waterhen Reserve. The shoreline defines the character of Salt Point, marked by the steady, rhythmic wash of water against gravel and the pervasive scent of damp earth and drying reeds. Beyond the immediate reach of the lake, the terrain transitions into a quiet expanse of boreal forest and muskeg, a landscape that demands a certain persistence from those who traverse it. When the evening light catches the surface of Lake Winnipegosis, the water turns to burnished copper, reflecting the stillness that settles over the land as the sun dips below the fringe of spruce. The Little Waterhen River exerts its influence from about 12 km away, pulling at the drainage of the surrounding country and feeding the vast, shallow basin that dictates the seasonal pulse of the region. The history of Salt Point reflects the necessity of adaptation, as the local economy has long been shaped by the seasonal cycles of fishing and the quiet extraction of resources from the surrounding wild. Life here moves in accordance with the shifting ice and the sudden, vibrant bloom of the short northern summer, maintaining a connection to the land that is both practical and profound. While Manipogo Provincial Park sits about 32 km away as a reminder of the region’s recreational allure, the immediate vicinity of Salt Point stays focused on the austere beauty of its own isolation. The air carries a crisp, lingering chill even in the warmest months, and the silence that hangs over the forest edges provides a sharp, clear counterpoint to the persistent murmur of the lake.
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| Location | Salt Point, 21-32-17-W, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 51.753056°N, 99.8125°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0L |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Salt Point, Manitoba, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Salt Point includes coordinates 51.753056°N, 99.812500°W, situated in 21-32-17-W. Postal FSA: R0L. Telephone area code: 204, 431. Timezone: Central Time (UTC−6 / −5).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.