Cypress River, Manitoba
Encyclopedia
Cypress River is a community in the Rural Municipality of Victoria
in the Canadian province of Manitoba
. Originally, the community was known as "Littleton".
in south central Manitoba between Tiger Hills to the south, and the sandy hills of Spruce Woods Provincial Park
to the north.
Victoria, Manitoba
The Rural Municipality of Victoria lies in south-central Manitoba, Canada. Victoria is named for Queen Victoria.-External links:*...
in the Canadian province of Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
. Originally, the community was known as "Littleton".
Geography
It is located along Highway 2Manitoba Provincial Highway 2
Provincial Trunk Highway 2 is a provincial highway in length located in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It runs from the Saskatchewan border to the west limit of the city of Winnipeg at the Perimeter Highway...
in south central Manitoba between Tiger Hills to the south, and the sandy hills of Spruce Woods Provincial Park
Spruce Woods Provincial Park
Spruce Woods Provincial Park is located in south-central Manitoba, Canada. This park has large sand dunes and the Assiniboine River passes through it.-History:The park was established in 1970...
to the north.
Climate
Notable People
- Scott Young, journalist, father of musician Neil YoungNeil YoungNeil Percival Young, OC, OM is a Canadian singer-songwriter who is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generation...
. - Ric NordmanRic NordmanRurik Nordman was a businessman and politician in Manitoba, Canada.Nordman served on Winnipeg City Council, representing the St...
, politician