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The_Narrows,_Manitoba Latitude and Longitude:

51°04′54″N 98°46′46″W / 51.08167°N 98.77944°W / 51.08167; -98.77944
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The Narrows
The Narrows is located in Manitoba
The Narrows
The Narrows
Location of The Narrows in Manitoba
Coordinates: 51°04′54″N 98°46′46″W / 51.08167°N 98.77944°W / 51.08167; -98.77944
Country  Canada
Province  Manitoba
Region Interlake
Census Division No. 18
Rural municipality West Interlake
Time zone UTC−6 ( CST)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−5 ( CDT)
Area code 204
NTS Map062O02
GNBC CodeGBBNR
The view of The Narrows from the beach

The Narrows is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Situated on the Northern part of Lake Manitoba within the Municipality of West Interlake. It is notable as the only place where Lake Manitoba is traversed by use of a bridge.

A Post Office was opened at a location on 14-24-10W in 1896. The post office service was terminated in 1958. A school district was located on SE 24-24-10W. There are two Lake St. Martin First Nation reserves (The Narrows 49 and Narrows 49 A) located in the surrounding areas.

References

  • Geographic Names of Manitoba (pg. 271) - the Millennium Bureau of Canada

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