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Saskatchewan Highway 99
Highway 99 is a Numbered highways in Canada, provincial highway in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Saskatchewan Highway 20, Highway 20 near Craven, Saskatchewan, Craven to Saskatchewan Highway 6, Highway 6 near Fairy Hill, Saskatchewan, Fairy Hill. Highway 99 is about long. According to MapArt, Highway 99 is entirely unpaved. The highway follows the course of the Qu'Appelle River, starting at Highway 20 and 641 in Craven, passing Craven Dam at the west end and ending up at Highway 6 on the east end. Major intersections From west to east: See also *Roads in Saskatchewan *Transportation in Saskatchewan References Saskatchewan provincial highways, 099 {{Saskatchewan-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Craven, Saskatchewan
Craven ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Longlaketon No. 219 and Census Division No. 6. The village lies north-east of the town of Lumsden in the Qu'Appelle Valley. It sits at the confluence of the Qu'Appelle River and Last Mountain Creek. The Craven Dam is on the east side of the village. Craven is host to an annual country music festival called Country Thunder Saskatchewan. Originally called the Big Valley Jamboree, it was first established by Father Lucien Larré as a fundraiser for his Bosco Homes for emotionally disturbed youth. A successor event, the Kinsmen Rock'N the Valley rock music festival, ran until 2004. The country music format was revived in 2005. History Craven was founded in 1882 by Colonel Stone and was originally called Sussex. The original settlement was located a half a mile east from the present site. Craven incorporated as a village on April 11, 1905. Demographics In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |