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CANADIAN INDUSTRY ONLINE - JANUARY 2014
ABOUT SNOW LAKE
Population: 915 (est. 2011)
Elevation: 980 feet above sea level (271 metres)
Distance from Winnipeg: 684 kilometres (428 miles)
School Division: Frontier
Time Zone: Central
Town Incorporated: September 21, 1976
Town first established: June 2, 1947
Latitude 54° 52› 44» Longitude 100° 2› 12» Coordinates 54°52’53.05’N 100°1’21.68’W
Municipality Land Area: 1209.27 sq. kilometers
Municipality Boundaries: Contact Community Development Officer for map
Average Daily Max & Min: July +23.7C & 13.2C January -16.2C & -24.5C
Frost Free Days per year: Average 119 days
Average Rainfall per year: 343 mm. (13.72 inches)
Average Snowfall per year: 123 cm. (49.2 inches)
Average Sunshine in Manitoba: 200 days per year, but can vary
Location: North on #392 off #39 - geocentric to the 3 northern cities of
Flin Flon, The Pas and Thompson
Main Industry: Mining
