Grandview, Manitoba
Grandview is an unincorporated urban community in the Grandview Municipality within the Canadian province of Manitoba that held town status prior to January 1, 2015. It is located 45 kilometres west of the City of Dauphin along the Valley River.
Grandview | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 808 |
| • Density | 286.9/km2 (743/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 |
The community was named for the picturesque views of both the Duck Mountains to the north and the Riding Mountains to the south. The main access to the community is Provincial Highway 5. Grandview railway station is served by Via Rail.
| Preceding station | Via Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roblin toward Churchill |
Winnipeg–Churchill | Gilbert Plains toward Winnipeg | ||
| Former services | ||||
| Preceding station | Canadian National Railway | Following station | ||
| Meharry toward Calgary |
Calgary – Winnipeg | Gilbert Plains toward Winnipeg | ||
The local economy is agriculturally and service industry based. However, at one time a thriving economy was also based on a local wood mill.
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