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Local favourite river spot · Unorganized Division No. 19, Manitoba

Balabas Island

Balabas Island is a river spot in Unorganized Division No. 19, Manitoba.

Balabas Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Balabas Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Balabas Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 52.82037, -100.75238. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Balabas Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Balabas Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Balabas Island?

    Nearby: Swan Lake (lake, 45 km), Red Dear Lake (lake, 52 km), Bell Lake Provincial Park (lake, 57 km), Pelican Lake (lake, 60 km), Kettle Stones Provincial Park (sanctuary, 65 km), Lake Winnipegosis (lake, 71 km).