Explore Rapid City in Canada
Rapid City in the region of Manitoba is a town in Canada - some 1,170 mi or ( 1883 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rapid City is now 09:47 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Winnipeg " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Fergus Falls, Fargo, Grand Forks, Langdon, and Rolla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Fergus Falls . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rapid City ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Rail Fanning at Brandon N. - Flatspots, Rocking Cars, and an Engineer Wave!
Some of the cars on this one had quite a few flatspots, and was visibly wobbling around! The engineer was also friendly enough to give me a wave! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rural Municipality of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. The separately administered town of Rapid City is located within its southeast section.
Located at 50.17 -100.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Lake Wahtopanah
Lake Wahtopanah, also known as Rivers Reservoir, is a lake on the Little Saskatchewan River near the town of Rivers, Manitoba. Its dam was built by the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration in 1960 to supplement water supplies for irrigation. It also provides the water supply for the town of Rivers, stock watering and recreation. The reservoir is about 2,000 feet wide and six miles (10 km) long. The deepest point is about 50 feet .
Located at 50.07 -100.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Minnedosa Ethanol Plant
The Minnedosa Ethanol Plant is an ethanol plant located in Minnedosa, Manitoba. The plant is owned by Husky Energy and produces 130 million litres of ethanol per year. In Canada, ethanol is blended into gasoline. The plant feedstock for the facility is non-food feed-grade wheat purchased from local growers. However, the plant is also capable of using corn as a feed-stock.
Located at 50.22 -99.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Rivers, Manitoba
Rivers is a town in the Canadian province of Manitoba located 40 kilometres northwest of Brandon. Rivers had a population of 1,193 people in the 2006 census. Rivers was named in 1908 after Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, Chairman of the Board of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. It is 473 metres above sea level, and is entirely encircled by the Rural Municipality of Daly in the Westman Region (Southwestern Manitoba).
Located at 50.03 -100.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Forrest, Manitoba
Forrest, Manitoba is a small town situated in the Rural Municipality of Elton, Manitoba, Canada. In the 2001 census the municipality had a population of around 1337. Forrest is located five miles north of the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway and Provincial Highway No. 10, near Brandon, Manitoba. Forrest was first established in the early 1880s, at the time of the western railroad was completed. It was named for W. H.
Located at 49.97 -99.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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