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Welcome to Napinka ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Napinka, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

Napinka is 1,430 feet [436 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Napinka 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 Napinka (for example, toward Storthoaks (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.

Napinka is located in the (204) area code.

Communities near Napinka ...

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

  • Melita
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Deloraine
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Hartney
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Waskada
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waskada
  • Bernice
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bernice came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernice
  • Bede
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
  • Medora
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medora
  • Lauder
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lauder came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lauder
  • Broomhill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
  • Elva
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elva

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 Napinka. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Napinka.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Napinka ...

Looking for more information about Napinka? 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 Napinka, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Napinka.

Adding Napinka 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 Napinka was on a map titled Road Map for Manitoba and Saskatchewan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Napinka.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Napinka. 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Napinka - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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.









 

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