Welcome to Elva ...

Time Zone: Elva lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC), CDT- Heure Avancée du Centre (HAC).

Note: If you travel west from Elva (for example, toward Gainsborough (SK)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Central Standard Time Zone (CST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Elva is within the (204) area code.

Communities Also Named Elva ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Elva - they are located in Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, New Mexico, Tennessee and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elva.

Communities near Elva ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elva.

Melita
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melita
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melita <1>
Gainsborough
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainsborough
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainsborough <1>
Waskada
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waskada
Antler
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Antler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antler
- Antler is located in Bottineau County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Antler <1>
Pierson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierson
Coulter
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coulter came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coulter
Lyleton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyleton
Broomhill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broomhill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broomhill
Dalny
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dalny came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalny
Bede
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bede came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bede

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Elva. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elva.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elva. See our Newspapers Page for Elva.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elva ...

Looking for more information about Elva? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Elva, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Elva.

Adding Elva to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Elva was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Elva.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Elva. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Manitoba: https://www.gov.mb.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.