Discover Boissevain in Canada
Boissevain in the region of Manitoba with its 1,557 habitants is a town located in Canada - some 1,165 mi or ( 1876 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Boissevain is now 09:56 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Winnipeg " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Fergus Falls, Devils Lake, Fargo, Grand Forks, and Rolla. When in this area, you might want to check out Fergus Falls . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Boissevain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Boissevain, Manitoba
Boissevain is a town in Manitoba near the North Dakota border. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Morton. It is notable for its proximity to the International Peace Garden, a short drive south on Highway 10. The town also displays a number of wall murals as a tourist attraction. The town was named after Adolphe Boissevain who helped finance the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Located at 49.23 -100.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Division No. 5, Manitoba
Division No. 5 Southwestern area is part of the Westman Region in the south west area of the province of Manitoba, Canada. The major industry of Westman is agriculture. However there is also some oil production in the southwest area of the region.
Located at 49.23 -100.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Rural Municipality of Morton
Morton is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It is located in the southwestern part of the province, on the border with the state of North Dakota in the United States. The population as of the 2006 Census was 718 persons, a decrease from 760 persons in 2001. The town of Boissevain lies near the centre of the municipality, but is not administratively part of it. The International Peace Garden is located partially in Morton, along the North Dakota border.
Located at 49.18 -100.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Minto, Manitoba
Minto, Manitoba is a small community located in the Rural Municipality of Whitewater. A railway point for the Canadian National railway and Post Office was located here. It was named in 1899 for Sir Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto. He was the Governor General of Canada at the time.
Located at 49.41 -100.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Rural Municipality of Whitewater
Whitewater is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. Communities within the R.M. include Minto and Elgin.
Located at 49.42 -100.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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