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    <periodOfReport>2009-10-14</periodOfReport>

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

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001316580</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Luxor Capital Group, LP</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>767 FIFTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>19TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10153</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001356913</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>LUXOR CAPITAL PARTNERS OFFSHORE LTD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O M&amp;C CORPORATE SVCS LTD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>PO BOX 309 GT UGLAND HOUSE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GEORGE TOWN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>E9</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>00000</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>CAYMAN ISLANDS</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001393021</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Luxor Capital Partners, LP</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>767 FIFTH AVENUE, 19TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10153</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001434201</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>LUXOR SPECTRUM LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>767 FIFTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>19TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10153</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001434200</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>LUXOR SPECTRUM OFFSHORE LTD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O MAPLES CORPORATE SERVICES LTD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>P.O. BOX 309 GT</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GEORGE TOWN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>E9</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>KY1-1104</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>CAYMAN ISLANDS</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-10-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>237991</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.1402</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1649768</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F5"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F6"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F7"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-10-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>133263</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>99648</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F5"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F6"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F7"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-10-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>27000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.14</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1622768</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F5"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F6"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F7"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrants</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                <footnoteId id="F8"/>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-10-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
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                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>66632</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F8"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2010-05-30</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>66632</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F5"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F6"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F7"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Reflects the securities of the issuer owned directly by Luxor Capital Partners, LP (the &quot;Onshore Fund&quot;).  The Onshore Fund
 also owns warrants exercisable for an additional 534,183 shares of common stock (&quot;Shares&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Due to corporate reorganizations effective as of January 2, 2009, LCG Select, LLC (the &quot;Select Onshore Fund&quot;) became a
 subsidiary of the Onshore Fund and LCG Select Offshore, Ltd. (the &quot;Select Offshore Fund&quot;) became a subsidiary of Luxor
 Capital Partners Offshore, Ltd. (the &quot;Offshore Fund&quot;).  The Shares and warrants previously reported by the Select Onshore
 Fund and the Select Offshore Fund are now included in the Onshore Fund's and Offshore Fund's holdings.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The investment management agreement between Luxor Capital Group, LP (&quot;Luxor Capital Group&quot;) and one of the accounts it
 separately manages (the &quot;Separately Managed Accounts&quot;) was terminated, and therefore, Luxor Capital Group no longer has any
 interest in 133,263 Shares and warrants exercisable for an additional 66,632 Shares that it previously reported with respect
 to such account</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Reflects the securities of the issuer held in Separately Managed Accounts by Luxor Capital Group.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Luxor Capital Group acts as the investment manager of the Onshore Fund, the Offshore Fund, Luxor Spectrum, LLC (the
 &quot;Spectrum Onshore Fund&quot;), Luxor Spectrum Offshore, Ltd. (the &quot;Spectrum Offshore Fund&quot;) (collectively, the &quot;Luxor Funds&quot;) and
 the Separately Managed Accounts.  Luxor Management, LLC (&quot;Luxor Management&quot;) is the general partner of Luxor Capital Group.
 Mr. Leone is the managing member of Luxor Management.  LCG Holdings, LLC (&quot;LCG Holdings&quot;) is the general partner of the
 Onshore Fund and the managing member of the Spectrum Onshore Fund.  Mr. Leone is the managing member of LCG Holdings.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">After the transactions reported herein and taking into account the reorganizations described above, the Offshore Fund
 directly owns 4,094,824 Shares and warrants exercisable for an additional 1,158,916 Shares.   The Spectrum Onshore Fund
 directly owns 1,460 Shares and warrants exercisable for an additional 730 Shares.  The Spectrum Offshore Fund directly owns
 51,080 Shares and warrants exercisable for an additional 25,540 Shares.  The Separately Managed Accounts hold 99,648 Shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Luxor Capital Group, Luxor Management and Mr. Leone may each be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the Shares held by the
 Luxor Funds and the Separately Managed Accounts.  LCG Holdings may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the Shares held
 by the Onshore Fund and the Spectrum Onshore Fund.  For purposes of this Form 4, Luxor Capital Group, Luxor Management, LCG
 Holdings and Mr. Leone each disclaims ownership of the Shares owned by the Luxor Funds and the Separately Managed Accounts,
 except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">These warrants were acquired on May 28, 2008 and were immediately exercisable.   The exercise price of the warrants is $2.25.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Norris Nissim, as General Counsel for Luxor Management, LLC, as General Partner for Luxor Capital Group, LP</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-10-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
