Explore Souris in Canada
Souris in the region of Manitoba with its 1,752 inhabitants is a town in Canada - some 1,177 mi or ( 1894 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Souris is now 07:18 PM (Sunday) . 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: Fargo, Grand Forks, Rolla, Rugby, and Bismarck. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Fargo . We saw 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 Souris ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kool Running
A recent "fly and ride" trip Canada resulted in this Video. The weather was great and no rain. Bikes performed as expected. The contrast between the Harley's throaty exhaust note and the Yamaha's blen ..
Souris Bridge Will Swing Again - 2012 Update
A year ago, in the summer of 2011, the Souris River wreaked havoc on the little town that bears its name (Souris means 'mouse' in French) leaving its valley and many amenities in ruins, including the ..
The Plum, Souris
The Souris area was barely settled when the former St. Luke's Anglican Church was constructed in 1883. As the community grew, two additions were built. There is an enormous amount of Gothic detail in ..
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Rural Municipality of Glenwood
The Rural Municipality of Glenwood is located in the southwestern corner of Manitoba, Canada and is 47 kilometres southwest of Manitoba's second largest city, Brandon. The separately administered Town of Souris is located at its geographical centre. Glenwood and Souris are at the junction of Manitoba Highway 2, running east and west, while Provincial Road 250 extends from north and Manitoba Highway 22 southward. Manitoba Highway 10 provides access to the United States.
Located at 49.62 -100.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
RCAF Station Souris
RCAF Station Souris was a Second World War British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) station located near Souris, Manitoba, Canada. It was operated and administered by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Souris hosted No. 17 Service Flying Training School (No. 17 SFTS). The school opened March 8, 1943 and closed March 30, 1945. Aircraft used included the Harvard and Anson. Emergency, or relief, landing fields were located at Hartney and Elgin.
Located at 49.63 -100.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Rural Municipality of Whitehead
Whitehead is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It is west of Brandon, Manitoba and the principle communities within its boundaries Kemnay and Alexander. It became a municipality on 22 December 1883 and was named for Joseph Whitehead, a railway contractor who was active in the area during the 1880s.
Located at 49.78 -100.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Elgin, Manitoba
Elgin is a community in the Rural Municipality of Whitewater in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in southwestern Manitoba.
Located at 49.44 -100.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Alexander, Manitoba
For the municipality, see: the Rural Municipality of Alexander Alexander, Manitoba is a community on Hwy #1 west of Brandon located in the Rural Municipality of Whitehead The Post Office opened on 10-10-21W as Pulteney in 1882. It became Alexander Station in 1885 and was moved to 17-10-21W and changed to Alexander in 1891. It was made a rail point on the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1882. The community was named for an early settler named Alexander Speers.
Located at 49.83 -100.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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