Eastman Region
Eastern Manitoba, or the Eastman Region (French: Région de Eastman), is an informal geographic region of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is bounded on the north by the Winnipeg River and Lake Winnipeg, on the east by the Manitoba-Ontario border, on the south by the Canada–US border, and on the west by the Red River.
The city of Steinbach is the largest population centre in the region. The Trans-Canada Highway runs through the middle of the Eastman Region.
Major communities[]
Urban municipalities:
- Beausejour (town)
- Lac du Bonnet (town)
- Niverville (town)
- Pinawa (local government district)
- Powerview–Pine Falls (town)
- St-Pierre-Jolys (village)
- Ste. Anne (town)
- Steinbach (city)
- Unorganized Division 1
Rural municipalities[]
Rural municipality | Unincorporated communities | Census division |
---|---|---|
Alexander |
|
No. 1 |
Brokenhead |
|
No. 12 |
De Salaberry |
|
No. 2 |
Emerson-Franklin |
|
No. 2 (part in No. 3) |
Hanover |
|
No. 2 |
La Broquerie |
|
No. 2 |
Lac du Bonnet |
|
No. 1 |
Piney |
|
No. 1 |
Reynolds |
|
No. 1 |
Ritchot | No. 2 | |
Springfield |
|
No. 12 |
Ste. Anne | No. 2 | |
Stuartburn | No. 1 | |
Taché | No. 2 | |
Victoria Beach | No. 1 | |
Whitemouth | No. 1 |
First Nations and Indian reserves[]
- Roseau River Anishinabe (Roseau Rapids 2A and Roseau River 2)
- Shoal Lake 37A
- Shoal Lake 39
- Shoal Lake 39A
- Shoal Lake 40
Points of interest[]
Other
- Great Falls Generating Station
- Underground Research Laboratory
- Whiteshell Laboratories
Parks, forestry, and landforms[]
- Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park
- Belair Provincial Forest
- Birch Point Provincial Park
- Birds Hill Provincial Park
- Brightstone Sand Hills Provincial Forest
- Cat Hills Provincial Forest
- Elk Island Provincial Park
- Grand Beach Provincial Park
- Lee River Wildlife Management Area
- Manigotagan River Provincial Park
- Nopiming Provincial Park
- Pinawa Dam Provincial Park
- Poplar Bay Provincial Park
- Sandilands Provincial Forest
- St. Malo Provincial Park
- Wampum Provincial Forest
- Whitemouth Bog Ecological Reserve
- Whiteshell Provincial Park and Forest
Bodies of water
- Lake Winnipeg
- Manigotagan River
- Roseau River
- Seine River
- Winnipeg River
Transport[]
- Bird River (Lac du Bonnet) Airport
- Bird River Water Aerodrome
- Lac du Bonnet Airport
- Lac du Bonnet (North) Water Aerodrome
- Manitoba Highway 11
- Manitoba Provincial Road 304
- Silver Falls Airport
- Silver Falls Water Aerodrome
- Lancaster–Tolstoi Border Crossing
- Pinecreek–Piney Border Crossing
- Roseau–South Junction Border Crossing
- Warroad–Sprague Border Crossing
External links[]
Categories:
- Eastman Region, Manitoba
- Geographic regions of Manitoba
- Manitoba geography stubs