Highway 20 is a major road intended for travel by the public between Highway 11

Saskatchewan Highway 11

Highway 11 is a major north-south highway in Saskatchewan, Canada that connects the province's three largest cities: Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert. It is a structural pavement major arterial highway which is approximately long. It is also known as the Louis Riel Trail after the 19th century...

 Lumsden

Lumsden, Saskatchewan

-History:Settlers first arrived in 1881 and the area came to be commonly known as Happy Hollow. When the Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan Railway came through the community in 1889, the name was changed to Lumsden after Hugh Lumsden, a senior engineer with the railroad.The town has been...

 to Highway 3

Saskatchewan Highway 3

Highway 3 is a major provincial paved undivided highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the Alberta border, continues west as Alberta Highway 45 to the Manitoba border, and then continues east as Highway 77. Highway 3 is about 615 km long. The CanAm Highway comprises ...

 at Birch Hills

Birch Hills, Saskatchewan

Birch Hills is a town located in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located southeast of Prince Albert and the reserve of Muskoday First Nation. Directly to the west is the village of St. Louis, and to the east is Kinistino. It is surrounded by, but not part of, Birch Hills Rural Municipality No...

. Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

's main roadways are located in the central/southern geographical land area of rolling prairie and grass land in a western Canadian prairie province. This highway is one which runs south to north and is located just east of Saskatoon

Saskatoon

Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....

 and just north of Regina

Regina, Saskatchewan

Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox...

. At the northern extremity near Lanigan, the highway helps to service the PCS Lanigan potash mining operation. Down south, the highway is popular for tourists heading out to the Qu'Appelle Valley and resorts and beaches of Last Mountain Lake.

Communities

• Lumsden
  Lumsden, Saskatchewan
  -History:Settlers first arrived in 1881 and the area came to be commonly known as Happy Hollow. When the Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan Railway came through the community in 1889, the name was changed to Lumsden after Hugh Lumsden, a senior engineer with the railroad.The town has been...
  
   a town of 1600 people nestled in the Qu'Appelle Valley and hosts the Lumsden Duck Derby.
• Craven
  Craven, Saskatchewan
  Craven is a village in Saskatchewan. It is located northeast of Lumsden, Saskatchewan in the Qu'Appelle Valley. It lies between the rural municipalities of Longlaketon No. 219 and Lumsden No. 189....
  
   hosts the annual summer Craven Country Jamboree
• Valeport
• Bulyea
  Bulyea, Saskatchewan
  -External links:...
  
   milepost 104.4 on the Canadian Pacific Railway
  Canadian Pacific Railway
  The Canadian Pacific Railway , formerly also known as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railway founded in 1881 and now operated by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, which began operations as legal owner in a corporate restructuring in 2001...
  
   CPR rail line from Regina
  Regina, Saskatchewan
  Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox...
  
   to Lanigan
  Lanigan, Saskatchewan
  Lanigan is a town in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada, at the intersection of TransCanada Yellowhead Highway 16 and Highway 20, approximately 117 km east of Saskatoon and 170 km north of Regina.-Famous people:...
  
  
• Strasbourg Station
• Duval
  Duval, Saskatchewan
  -External links:*******-Footnotes:...
  
  
• Cymric
  Cymric, Saskatchewan
  -References:...
  
  
• Govan
  Govan, Saskatchewan
  -External links:*...
  
  
• Hatfield
• Nokomis
  Nokomis, Saskatchewan
  -Famous residents:* Jordan Hendry, Chicago Blackhawks player.* Elmer Lach, former NHL player and Hall of Famer .* Ken Shields, lead singer in Streetheart.* Max Braithwaite, author....
  
    by the junction of provincial HWY 20 & HWY 15
  Saskatchewan Highway 15
  Highway 15 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 4, 5 km south of Rosetown, to Highway 16 near Bredenbury. Highway 15 is about 444 km long. The Outlook Bridge caries Highway 15 across the South Saskatchewan River.Major communities that Highway 15 passes near...
  
  
• Lockwood
• Lanigan
  Lanigan, Saskatchewan
  Lanigan is a town in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada, at the intersection of TransCanada Yellowhead Highway 16 and Highway 20, approximately 117 km east of Saskatoon and 170 km north of Regina.-Famous people:...
  
   the Historic Carlton Trail passes near Lanigan, Canadian Pacific Railway
  Canadian Pacific Railway
  The Canadian Pacific Railway , formerly also known as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railway founded in 1881 and now operated by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, which began operations as legal owner in a corporate restructuring in 2001...
  
   (CPR) connected Winnipeg/Edmonton through Lanigan,
• Burr
• Humboldt
  Humboldt, Saskatchewan
  Humboldt is a Canadian city located in the province of Saskatchewan, 113 km east of Saskatoon at the junction of Highway 5 and Highway 20. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Humboldt No...
  
   city of 5,500 people
• Pilger
  Pilger, Saskatchewan
  -External links:*******...
  
  
• Middle Lake
  Middle Lake, Saskatchewan
  -External links:*********-Footnotes:...
  
  
• Birch Hills
  Birch Hills, Saskatchewan
  Birch Hills is a town located in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located southeast of Prince Albert and the reserve of Muskoday First Nation. Directly to the west is the village of St. Louis, and to the east is Kinistino. It is surrounded by, but not part of, Birch Hills Rural Municipality No...
  
  

Rural municipalities

• R.M. ofWreford No. 280
  Wreford No. 280, Saskatchewan
  Wreford No. 280 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 13, just north of Regina, and southeast of the city of Saskatoon. The seat of the municipality is located in the Town of Nokomis.-Demographics:...
  
  
• R.M. of Lumsden No. 189
  Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan
  Lumsden No. 189 is a rural municipality located in south-western Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located in Division No.6.Lumsden No. 189 completely surrounds the town of Lumsden. Other communities that are located at its perimeters include Buena Vista, Craven, Disley, Lumsden Beach, and Regina Beach....
  
  
• Rural Municipality (RM) of Three Lakes
  Three Lakes No. 400, Saskatchewan
  Three Lakes No. 400 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 15. The seat of the municipality is located in the Village of Middle Lake.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Usborne No. 310
  Usborne No. 310, Saskatchewan
  This article is about the rural municipality in Canada. For other places with the same name, see UsborneUsborne No. 310, Saskatchewan, is a rural municipality of 566 rural residents in the central part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated December 13, 1909...
  
  
• The R. M. of Wolverine 340
  Wolverine No. 340, Saskatchewan
  Wolverine No. 340, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality in central Saskatchewan, Canada east of Saskatoon Wolverine No. 340 started out with the name Plasterfield from December 13, 1909 until March 31, 1910 when the name changed to Wolverine No. 340...
  
   - western border 65 miles east of Saskatoon, Highway 16, to Highway 20.
• Humboldt No. 370
  Humboldt No. 370, Saskatchewan
  Humboldt No. 370 is a rural municipality with a population of 842 . It is centred about the city of Humboldt, which is a separate entity from the similarly named R.M...
  
  

History

• On September 26, 2000 Highway 20 saw construction in resurfacing the highway for 6.6 km just north of Lanigan
  Lanigan, Saskatchewan
  Lanigan is a town in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada, at the intersection of TransCanada Yellowhead Highway 16 and Highway 20, approximately 117 km east of Saskatoon and 170 km north of Regina.-Famous people:...
  
  
• June 20, 2001, another resurfacing project resulted in improvements to a 12.9 km section of Highway 20 just north of Guernsey
  Guernsey, Saskatchewan
  -Climate:- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan* Villages of Saskatchewan-External links:*******-References:...
  
  . It was just north of the Highway 16
  Saskatchewan Highway 16
  Highway 16 is a provincial paved highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is the Saskatchewan section of the Yellowhead Highway, and also the Trans-Canada Highway Yellowhead section. The main purpose of this highway is to connect Saskatchewan with Canadian cities such as Edmonton and...
  
   junction, and northward and cost an estimated $800,000.

Major Attractions

Along Highway 20 these are a listing of lakes, big things, statues, historical markers, beaches, historical sites and buildings, national, regional and provincial parks.

• 20 Feet (6.1 Metres) high Whooping Crane named Walter was built April 1987 by the side of Highway 20 near Govan
  Govan, Saskatchewan
  -External links:*...
  
  
• Middle Lake the smallest of three lakes near Middle Lake
  Middle Lake, Saskatchewan
  -External links:*********-Footnotes:...
  
  
• Lucien Lake Regional Park near Middle Lake
  Middle Lake, Saskatchewan
  -External links:*********-Footnotes:...
  
  
• Last Mountain House Provincial Park
• Last Mountain Regional Park
• Last Mountain Lake
  Last Mountain Lake
  Last Mountain Lake, also known as Long Lake, is a prairie lake formed from glaciation 11,000 years ago. It is located in south central Saskatchewan, Canada, about 40 km northwest of the city of Regina adjacent to the Qu'Appelle Valley, which it flows south into through Last Mountain Creek...
  
   - Regina Beach, Saskatchewan Beach 11 km NW of Craven, Lumsden Beach
• River Park regional park and Campground near Lumsden.
  Lumsden, Saskatchewan
  -History:Settlers first arrived in 1881 and the area came to be commonly known as Happy Hollow. When the Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan Railway came through the community in 1889, the name was changed to Lumsden after Hugh Lumsden, a senior engineer with the railroad.The town has been...
  
  
• Craven World Campground near Craven
  Craven, Saskatchewan
  Craven is a village in Saskatchewan. It is located northeast of Lumsden, Saskatchewan in the Qu'Appelle Valley. It lies between the rural municipalities of Longlaketon No. 219 and Lumsden No. 189....
  
    which hosts the annual summer Craven Country Jamboree
• Humboldt
  Humboldt, Saskatchewan
  Humboldt is a Canadian city located in the province of Saskatchewan, 113 km east of Saskatoon at the junction of Highway 5 and Highway 20. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Humboldt No...
  
   & District Museum and Art Gallery and Humboldt Historic Water Tower
• Strasbourg Station railway station has been refurbished into the museum.

Concurrencies

Highway 20 piggybacks or shares its route with these other highways, also named a concurrency

Concurrency (road)

A concurrency, overlap, or coincidence in a road network is an instance of one physical road bearing two or more different highway, motorway, or other route numbers...

.

• 10 km with hwy 15
  Saskatchewan Highway 15
  Highway 15 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 4, 5 km south of Rosetown, to Highway 16 near Bredenbury. Highway 15 is about 444 km long. The Outlook Bridge caries Highway 15 across the South Saskatchewan River.Major communities that Highway 15 passes near...
  
  
• 8 km with hwy 16
  Saskatchewan Highway 16
  Highway 16 is a provincial paved highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is the Saskatchewan section of the Yellowhead Highway, and also the Trans-Canada Highway Yellowhead section. The main purpose of this highway is to connect Saskatchewan with Canadian cities such as Edmonton and...
  
  

List Junctions Major Intersections south to north

• Highway 99
  Saskatchewan Highway 99
  Highway 99 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 20 near Craven to Highway 6 near Fairy Hill. Highway 99 is about 22 km long.According to MapArt, Highway 99 is entirely unpaved....
  
   | Highway 641
  Saskatchewan Highway 641
  Saskatchewan Highway 641 is a highway in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada which begins at Highway 39 near Rouleau, and travels north ending at Highway 15 at Semans. The highway intersects the Trans Canada Highway, Saskatchewan Highway 1 south of Pense and east of Belle Plaine, Highway 20 at...
  
  
• Highway 322
  Saskatchewan Highway 322
  Highway 322 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 20 near the Last Mountain House Provincial Historic Park to Highway 220. It is about 34 km long....
  
  
• Highway 641
  Saskatchewan Highway 641
  Saskatchewan Highway 641 is a highway in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada which begins at Highway 39 near Rouleau, and travels north ending at Highway 15 at Semans. The highway intersects the Trans Canada Highway, Saskatchewan Highway 1 south of Pense and east of Belle Plaine, Highway 20 at...
  
  
• Highway 22
  Saskatchewan Highway 22
  Highway 22 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan connecting Highway 20 near Earl Grey to Provincial Road 478 Manitoba border near Esterhazy.-Communities along the route:*Bulyea*Earl Grey*Southey*Markinch*Cupar*Lipton*Fort San...
  
  
• Highway 220
  Saskatchewan Highway 220
  Highway 220 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 20 near Bulyea until Rowan's Ravine Provincial Park. Highway 220 is about 23 km long.Highway 220 also intersects Highway 322 and passes through Uhl's Bay....
  
  
• Highway 731
  Saskatchewan Highway 731
  Highway 731 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 20 near Strasbourg to Highway 310 near Ituna. Highway 731 is about 118 km long.-History:...
  
  
• Highway 746
• Highway 15
  Saskatchewan Highway 15
  Highway 15 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 4, 5 km south of Rosetown, to Highway 16 near Bredenbury. Highway 15 is about 444 km long. The Outlook Bridge caries Highway 15 across the South Saskatchewan River.Major communities that Highway 15 passes near...
  
   east
• Highway 15
  Saskatchewan Highway 15
  Highway 15 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 4, 5 km south of Rosetown, to Highway 16 near Bredenbury. Highway 15 is about 444 km long. The Outlook Bridge caries Highway 15 across the South Saskatchewan River.Major communities that Highway 15 passes near...
  
   west
• concurrency Highway 16
  Saskatchewan Highway 16
  Highway 16 is a provincial paved highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is the Saskatchewan section of the Yellowhead Highway, and also the Trans-Canada Highway Yellowhead section. The main purpose of this highway is to connect Saskatchewan with Canadian cities such as Edmonton and...
  
   short strip east and west
• Highway 5
  Saskatchewan Highway 5
  This article focuses on the current designated Saskatchewan Highway 5, for Provincial Highway 5, Evergreen route portion, north west of Saskatoon see Saskatchewan Highway 16....
  
  
• Highway 756
• Highway 777 east
• Highway 777 west
• Highway 779
• Highway 41
  Saskatchewan Highway 41
  Highway 41 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 5 in Saskatoon to Highway 6/Highway 3 in Melfort. Highway 41 is about . long....
  
  
• Highway 3
  Saskatchewan Highway 3
  Highway 3 is a major provincial paved undivided highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the Alberta border, continues west as Alberta Highway 45 to the Manitoba border, and then continues east as Highway 77. Highway 3 is about 615 km long. The CanAm Highway comprises ...
  
  

Trivia

• 1925 Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Elevator #1 opened at Bulyea junction
• June 1963, the European based Alwinsal Corporation of Canada established near Lanigan
  Lanigan, Saskatchewan
  Lanigan is a town in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada, at the intersection of TransCanada Yellowhead Highway 16 and Highway 20, approximately 117 km east of Saskatoon and 170 km north of Regina.-Famous people:...
  
  now known as Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan