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Waskesiu Lake, also referred to as Waskesiu, is a hamlet in Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada. [2] The hamlet is the only community within the park, located on the southern shore of Waskesiu Lake , is about 90 km (56 mi) north of Prince Albert .
Hwy 2 near Christopher Lake: Hwy 264 at Waskesiu Lake — — Former section of Hwy 2: Highway 264: 14.0: 8.7 Hwy 263 at Waskesiu Lake: Hwy 2 east of Prince Albert National Park — — Former section of Hwy 2: Highway 265: 28.8: 17.9 Hwy 926 / Hwy 970: Hwy 120 near Torch Lake — — Highway 271: 53.8: 33.4 Fort Walsh: Hwy 21 in Maple Creek
Highway 263 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan's 200-series highways primarily service its recreational areas. The highway runs from Highway 2 to Highway 264 in Prince Albert National Park [2] at Waskesiu Lake. [3] It is about 63 kilometres (39 mi) long. [1]
The Narrows Road along Waskesiu Lake's southern shore, with many points of interest and picnic areas, ending at a 200-metre narrows, where there is a campground. Lakeview Drive or Scenic Route #263 which provides access to several other lakes: Namekus, Trappers, Sandy (also called Halkett); as well as many trails.
The Clarkboro Ferry crosses the South Saskatchewan River near the old ferry crossing which was named Clarke's Crossing. Clarke's Crossing was used by General Middleton's troops when travelling to the Fish Creek Battle en route from North Battleford. There is a marker on the Edenburg road which pays tribute to Clarke's Crossing Ferry service. [8]
Sunrise over frozen Christopher Lake Churchill Lake at Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan Cold Lake viewed from Meadow Lake Provincial Park, Saskatchewan. Lake Diefenbaker B-Say-Tah Point on Echo Lake one of the Fishing Lakes Ice break-up on Lac La Loche May 13, 2013 Last Mountain Lake Little Manitou Lake Waskesiu Lake in Prince Albert National Park
Waskesiu Lake [2] (/ ˌ w ɑː s k ə ˈ s uː /) is a lake located roughly in the centre of Prince Albert National Park. The lake's name means red deer or elk in the Cree language. Waskesiu Lake is by far the most developed lake in the park, and features a variety of recreational facilities along all sides of its shoreline, including camping ...
From Waskesiu Lake, Waskesiu River heads north-east out of the park and into the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District where it crosses Highway 2 en route to Montreal Lake in the Montreal Lake 106 Indian reserve. In Prince Albert National Park, near the source of the river, is the Waskesiu River Trail.