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Aerial view of 8th Street East in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. View is looking east - nearest cross street is Ewart Avenue. 8th Street East is an arterial road serving the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It begins as a continuation of a minor residential street (8th Street West) at Lorne Avenue in Saskatoon, and runs through the eastern ...
Aerial view of part of Highway 642, taken from roughly south by south-west. The highway runs roughly vertical near the middle of the image, with a jog near the centre as it crosses a stream. Highway 642 is a runs from Highway 1 near Belle Plaine to Highway 11 near Bethune. Highway 642 also passes near Stony Beach. It is about 37 kilometres (23 ...
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The borders of Saskatchewan, which make it very nearly a trapezoid, were determined in 1905 when it became a Canadian province. Saskatchewan has a total area of 651,036 square kilometres (251,366 sq mi) of which 591,670 km 2 (228,450 sq mi) is land and 59,366 km 2 (22,921 sq mi) is water. [1]
Access to the lake is from Saskatchewan's Highways 102 and 994 and Manitoba's Highway 394. [4] Highway 102 ends at the community of Southend at Reindeer Lake's southern end. Highway 394 ends at the Saskatchewan border and carries on as Highway 994 for 1.1 kilometres (0.7 mi) into Kinoosao on the eastern shore.
View of the Aspen parkland outside the city limits. The area is a transitional biome between the boreal forest and prairies. Saskatoon lies on a long belt of rich, potassic chernozem in middle-southern Saskatchewan and is found in the aspen parkland biome. The lack of surrounding mountainous topography gives the city a relatively flat grid ...
Aerial photo of the South Saskatchewan River, c. 1940s.The city of Saskatoon developed around the South Saskatchewan River.. The history of Saskatoon began with the first permanent non-indigenous settlement of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1883 when Toronto Methodists, wanting to escape the liquor trade in that city, decided to set up a "dry" community in the rapidly growing prairie region.
The Cypress Hills are a geographical region of hills in southwestern Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta, Canada. The hills are part of the Missouri Coteau upland. The hills cover an area of approximately 2,500 km 2 (970 sq mi). [1] About 400 km 2 (150 sq mi) or 16% of this area is an interprovincial park.