Geography | |
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Location | Cree Lake |
Coordinates | 57°30′00″N106°37′02″W / 57.50000°N 106.61722°W |
Administration | |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Rural municipality | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
Ispatinow Island [1] is an island in Cree Lake in the Northern Administration District of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is the largest island on Cree Lake.
At the western end of the island is a fly-in fishing lodge. The lodge has cabins, walled tents, a firepit area, and 16 or 18-foot aluminum boats for guests. [2] It is serviced by two airports — Cree Lake/Crystal Lodge (Midgett Field) Aerodrome and Cree Lake (Crystal Lodge) Water Aerodrome. [3]
Southend is a community in north-eastern Saskatchewan, Canada. It is situated on Big Island at the southern end of Reindeer Lake — the ninth largest lake in Canada. The community is the terminus of Highway 102 and is about 221 kilometres (137 mi) north-east of La Ronge.
Black Lake Water Aerodrome is located 2 nautical miles east north-east of the community of Black Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada and on Black Lake.
Cree Lake/Crystal LodgeAerodrome is located adjacent to Crystal Lodge, a fly-in fishing lodge on Cree Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada. The airport is located on Ispatinow Island, the largest island in the lake.
Malcolm Island Airport is a registered aerodrome located on Hydichuk Island, Reindeer Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Slave Lake Airport is located adjacent to Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada.
Hatchet Lake Airport is located near Hatchet Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Wollaston Lake is a lake in the north-eastern part of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is about 550 kilometres (340 mi) north-east of Prince Albert. With a surface area of 2,286 square kilometres (883 sq mi), it is the largest bifurcation lake in the world — that is, a lake that drains naturally in two directions.
Highway 40 is a provincial highway in the north-west portion of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan connecting Alberta to Highway 3, four kilometres (2.5 mi) west of Shellbrook, Saskatchewan. Areas of this highway between the Alberta border and North Battleford are called the Poundmaker Trail. Poundmaker, also known as Pitikwahanapiwiyin, was a Plains Cree chief known as a peacemaker and defender of his people. This is a primary Saskatchewan highway maintained by the provincial government. The highway is about 280 kilometres (174 mi) long and is entirely paved.
Pelican Narrows is a northern village in the boreal forest of central Saskatchewan, Canada. Its location is on Pelican Lake about 120 km (75 mi) northwest of Creighton by the Hanson Lake Road and Highway 135.
Axe Lake Aerodrome is located near the Axe Lake oil sands discovery in north-west Saskatchewan, Canada. The aerodrome is located near the border with Alberta, just south of Vande Veen Lake. The nearest highway is Highway 955 to the east. A gravel road connects the airport to the highway.
Cree Lake is a large glacial lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The lake is the fourth largest in the province and is located west of Reindeer Lake and south of Lake Athabasca in the Mackenzie River drainage basin. Cree Lake is the remnant of a large proglacial lake that flowed south into the Churchill River during the last ice age.
Odessa/Strawberry Lakes Aerodrome is located 5.2 nautical miles north-northeast of Odessa, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Turner Island is a small island in the south-western part of Cree Lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was named after Alfred Gordon Turner as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program that honours soldiers who died in service of Canada. He was killed in action during World War II on 2 November 1942.
Reindeer Lake Aerodrome is located on a small unnamed island south-west of Weaver Island and north of Burton Island in Reindeer Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Cree Lake Water Aerodrome is located adjacent to Crystal Lodge, a fly-in fishing lodge on Cree Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada. The airport is located alongside Cree Lake/Crystal Lodge Aerodrome on Ispatinow Island, the largest island in the lake.
Big Island Lake Cree Nation is a Cree First Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada. They have one reserve, also called Big Island Lake Cree Nation, within Rural Municipality of Beaver River No. 622.
Seabee Mine Aerodrome is located near Laonil Lake and serves the Seabee Gold Mine in Saskatchewan, Canada.