Lundar

Lundar
Lundar is located in Manitoba
Lundar
Lundar
Location of Lundar in Manitoba
Coordinates: 50°41′44″N 98°1′51″W / 50.69556°N 98.03083°W / 50.69556; -98.03083
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
RegionInterlake
Census DivisionNo. 18
Government
 • Governing BodyRural Municipality of Coldwell Council
 • MPJames Bezan
 • MLADerek Johnson
Area
 • Total1.10 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population
 • Total499
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Postal Code
R0C 1Y0
Area code204
NTS Map062J09
GNBC CodeGAPPO

Lundar is a local urban district in the Rural Municipality of Coldwell, Manitoba, Canada.[2] Located in Manitoba's Interlake Region, it is situated 99 km (62 mi) north of Winnipeg on Highway 6.

Nearby attractions include Lake Manitoba and its beaches, and the Lundar Beach Provincial Park.[3] Lundar is home to a Canada goose refuge, and a large statue of a Canada goose is located in the community.[4] Lundar was founded by Icelandic settlers as part of the region of New Iceland.[5]

  1. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  2. ^ "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  3. ^ "Visiting - Major Attractions." Lundar.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  4. ^ "Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canada Goose Monument (Lundar, RM of Coldwell)". www.mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
  5. ^ "Historic Sites of Manitoba: Lundar Pioneers Monument (Lundar, RM of Coldwell)". www.mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved October 11, 2023.