Grosse Isle, Manitoba

Grosse Isle
Village
Grosse Isle is located in Manitoba
Grosse Isle
Grosse Isle
Location of Grosse Isle in Manitoba
Coordinates: 50°03′50″N 97°26′31″W / 50.06389°N 97.44194°W / 50.06389; -97.44194
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
MunicipalityRural Municipality of Rockwood
MunicipalityRural Municipality of Rosser
Government
 • MP (Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman)James Bezan (CPC)
 • MLA (Lakeside)Trevor King (PC)
 • Reeve (R.M. of Rockwood)Wes Taplin
 • Reeve (R.M of Rosser)Frances Smee
 • Councillors
Councillors
Elevation245 m (804 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal Code
R0C 1G0

Grosse Isle is a rural community 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) north-west of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is partially in the Rural Municipality of Rosser and partially in the Rural Municipality of Rockwood. The name is from the French "Grosse Île", meaning big island.[2]

  1. ^ "Grosse Isle, South Interlake, Canada on the Elevation Map. Topographic Map of Grosse Isle, South Interlake, Canada".
  2. ^ "Geographical Names of Manitoba" (PDF). 2001. Retrieved November 20, 2020.