Highway 44 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 near Alsask to Highway 11 near Davidson. It crosses the South Saskatchewan River atop the Gardiner Dam and provides access to Danielson Provincial Park.[2] The highway is about 329 kilometres (204 mi) long.[1]
.svg) Highway 44 | ||||
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 Highway 44 near Macrorie | ||||
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| Maintained by Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure | ||||
| Length | 329.0 km[1] (204.4 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  Highway 7 near Alsask | |||
 Highway 21 at Eatonia Highway 30 at Eston Highway 4 near Elrose Highway 42 near Dinsmore Highway 45 at Macrorie Highway 219 near Cutbank Highway 19 near Loreburn | ||||
| East end |  Highway 11 at Davidson | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Saskatchewan | |||
| Rural municipalities | Milton, Chesterfield, Newcombe, Snipe Lake, Monet, Milden, Fertile Valley, Coteau, Loreburn, Willner, Arm River | |||
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Major intersections
editFrom west to east:[3]
| Rural municipality | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |||
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| Milton No. 292 | Alsask | 0.0 | 0.0 | Highway 7 – Calgary, Kindersley, Saskatoon | Alberta Highway 9 begins 1.2 km (0.75 mi) to the west | |||
| Chesterfield No. 261 | | 13.4 | 8.3 |  To Highway 570 west – Acadia Valley | ||||
| Laporte | 51.3 | 31.9 |   Highway 635 south | |||||
| Eatonia | 31.3 | 19.4 | Highway 21 south – Leader | West end of Hwy 21 concurrency | ||||
| Newcombe No. 260 | Glidden | 78.6 | 48.8 | Highway 21 north – Kindersley   Highway 649 south – Lemsford Ferry, Lemsford | East end of Hwy 21 concurrency | |||
| Snipe Lake No. 259 | | 102.3 | 63.6 |  Highway 658 north – Netherhill | ||||
| Eston | 112.4 | 69.8 | Highway 30 – Brock | |||||
| Monet No. 257 | Plato | 133.5 | 83.0 |  Highway 342 south – Kyle | ||||
| Elrose | 166.4 | 103.4 | Highway 4 south – Swift Current | West end of Hwy 4 concurrency | ||||
| | 169.6 | 105.4 | Highway 4 north – Rosetown, The Battlefords | East end of Hwy 4 concurrency | ||||
| | 191.1 | 118.7 |  Highway 664 north – Sovereign | West end of Hwy 664 concurrency | ||||
| Milden No. 286 | Wiseton | 198.3 | 123.2 | Highway 664 south | East end of Hwy 664 concurrency | |||
| | 209.9 | 130.4 | Highway 42 north – Milden | West end of Hwy 42 concurrency | ||||
| Dinsmore | 213.0 | 132.4 | Highway 42 south – Lucky Lake | East end of Hwy 42 concurrency | ||||
| Fertile Valley No. 285 | Macrorie | 241.3 | 149.9 | Highway 45 north – Outlook | West end of Hwy 45 concurrency | |||
| Coteau No. 255 | | 251.6 | 156.3 | Highway 45 south – Birsay | East end of Hwy 45 concurrency | |||
| Lake Diefenbaker | 258.1– 258.3 | 160.4– 160.5 | Gardiner Dam crosses the South Saskatchewan River | |||||
| Loreburn No. 254 | | 263.7 | 163.9 | Highway 219 north – Saskatoon | West of Cutbank | |||
| Loreburn | 283.6 | 176.2 | Highway 19 – Hwy 15, Elbow | |||||
| Willner No. 253 |
No major junctions | |||||||
| ↑ / ↓ | | 324.2 | 201.4 |  Highway 653 south | West end of Hwy 653 concurrency | |||
| Arm River No. 252 | Davidson | 329.0 | 204.4 | Highway 11 – Saskatoon, Regina Highway 653 north / Highway 747 east – Imperial | East end of Hwy 653 concurrency | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Highway 44 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "Danielson Provincial Park". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ MapArt (2007). Saskatchewan Road Atlas (Map) (2007 ed.). 1:540,000. Oshawa, ON: Peter Heiler Ltd. pp. 30–33. ISBN 1-55368-020-0.
External links
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