Tugaske, Saskatchewan
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Tugaske is a community in Saskatchewan
.
It is nicknamed Gateway to Lake Diefenbaker
. It is located near Eyebrow Lake, a prairie lake
in the Qu'Appelle Valley, which shares its name with the town of Eyebrow
. Both were named after an eybrow shaped hill also located in the Qu'Appelle Valley above Eyebrow Lake. The lake is 9 km long and 1 km wide. The lake is a bird sanctuary and is near Highway 627
.
Highway 367
and Highway 627
intersect in the town.
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....
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It is nicknamed Gateway to Lake Diefenbaker
Lake Diefenbaker
Lake Diefenbaker is a reservoir in Southern Saskatchewan, Canada. It was formed by the construction of Gardiner Dam and the Qu'Appelle River Dam across the South Saskatchewan and Qu'Appelle Rivers respectively. Construction began in 1959 and the lake was filled in 1967. The lake is long with...
. It is located near Eyebrow Lake, a prairie lake
Prairie lake
A prairie lake is a somewhat shallow lake that will empty naturally during dry periods allowing a variety of land plants to flourish in the rich nutrients on the lake bottom. The lakes eventually fill up with water returning to their previous state. In northern Florida, a Flatwoods/Prairie Lake is...
in the Qu'Appelle Valley, which shares its name with the town of Eyebrow
Eyebrow, Saskatchewan
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. Both were named after an eybrow shaped hill also located in the Qu'Appelle Valley above Eyebrow Lake. The lake is 9 km long and 1 km wide. The lake is a bird sanctuary and is near Highway 627
Saskatchewan Highway 627
Highway 627 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is in two segments. The Northern segment runs from Highway 749 to the Trans Canada Highway and passes Eyebrow Lake in the Qu'Appelle Valley, and the Southern segment runs from the Trans Canada Highway to Highway 13...
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Highway 367
Saskatchewan Highway 367
Highway 367 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 42 near Eyebrow to Highway 19 near Bridgeford. Highway 367 is about 24 km long....
and Highway 627
Saskatchewan Highway 627
Highway 627 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is in two segments. The Northern segment runs from Highway 749 to the Trans Canada Highway and passes Eyebrow Lake in the Qu'Appelle Valley, and the Southern segment runs from the Trans Canada Highway to Highway 13...
intersect in the town.