Elphinstone | |
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  Elphinstone Location of Elphinstone in Manitoba | |
| Coordinates: 50°31′52″N 100°19′19″W / 50.53111°N 100.32194°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Westman |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central (CDT)) |
| Postal code | |
| Area code | 204 |
Elphinstone is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district[1] in the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located northwest of Brandon, Manitoba and is on Highway 45. It is on the west bank of the Little Saskatchewan River.
The primary industry of the community is agriculture. The Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation reserve is located just to the north, around the former Riding Mountain House trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC).
- ^ "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.