Saskatchewan Highway 43
Encyclopedia
Highway 43 is a highway
in the Canadian
province of Saskatchewan
. It runs from Highway 4
until Highway 2
. Highway 43 is about 131 km (81 mi.) long.
Highway
A highway is any public road. In American English, the term is common and almost always designates major roads. In British English, the term designates any road open to the public. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a...
in the Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
province of 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....
. It runs from Highway 4
Saskatchewan Highway 4
Highway 4 is a major highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from U.S. Route 191 at the United States border near Monchy to Highway 224/Highway 904 at Meadow Lake Provincial Park. Highway 4 is about 653 km long....
until Highway 2
Saskatchewan Highway 2
Highway 2 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is the longest Saskatchewan Highway, at 809 km . The highway is partially divided and undivided. However, only about near Moose Jaw, near Chamberlain, and near Prince Albert are divided highway...
. Highway 43 is about 131 km (81 mi.) long.
Communities
- NevilleNeville, Saskatchewan-External links:*******-Footnotes:...
, km 10 - PambrunPambrun, SaskatchewanPambrum is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada, near Swift Current....
, km 23 - VanguardVanguard, SaskatchewanFounded in 1912, the village of Vanguard, Saskatchewan is located in the southwest corner of Saskatchewan on Highway 43 close to Notekeu Creek. It is located in the rural municipality of Whiska Creek...
, km 35 - Access to Esme, intersection with Range Road 3092 at km 43
- GravelbourgGravelbourg, Saskatchewan-Education:The town has for the past four decades been noteworthy for College Mathieu, a francophone boarding school for boys and girls who wish to acquire or retain fluency in French...
, km 93. Highway 43 is also known as 1st Avenue through Gravelbourg. - Access to PalmerPalmer, SaskatchewanPalmer is a small unorganized hamlet located 15km east of the town of Gravelbourg in Saskatchewan.The population of Palmer fluctuates during the year, hovering in the double digits with peak population occurring in the summer months...
, intersection with Range Road 3034 at km 106 - Access to Mazenod, intersection with Highway 608 (Range Road 3023) at km 117
- Ettington, km 126
Major Attractions
- Highway 43 crosses the Wood River about 1 km east of Gravelbourg.