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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100204175320
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-10-005444
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100202
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100204
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100204

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Triangle Petroleum Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001281922
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				980430762
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1250, 521 ? 3RD AVE SW,
		CITY:			CALGARY
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2P3T3
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(403) 262-4471

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1250, 521 ? 3RD AVE SW,
		CITY:			CALGARY
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2P3T3

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Triangle Petroleum CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050525

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PELOTON RESOURCES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040226

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PARKER F GARDNER
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001020949
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51321
		FILM NUMBER:		10575144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3200 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77027
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    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2010-02-02</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001281922</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Triangle Petroleum Corp</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TPLM</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001020949</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>PARKER F GARDNER</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>SUITE 1250, 521-3RD AVENUE SW</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CALGARY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A0</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>T2P 3T3</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ALBERTA, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Deferred Stock Unit</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.00</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-02-02</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>300000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2011-02-02</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2011-02-02</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>300000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>750000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">300,000 Deferred Stock Units were issued on February 2, 2010, which vest one year after issuance.  Once the Deferred Stock
 Units vest on February 2, 2011, they will automatically be exchanged for shares of Triangle Petroleum common stock on a
 one-for-one basis without any action required by the holder.  None of the Deferred Stock Units are currently exercisable.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ GARDNER PARKER</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-02-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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