Saskatchewan Highway 123

Highway 123 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 55, 600 metres (2,000 ft) east of its intersection with Highway 23, to Cumberland House on Cumberland Island. It is about 137 kilometres (85 mi) long.[1]

Highway 123 marker

Highway 123

Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure
Length137.1 km[1] (85.2 mi)
Existed1963[2]–present
Major junctions
South end Hwy 55 near Carrot River
North endCumberland House
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Highway system
Hwy 120 Hwy 135

Highway 123 runs along the south-eastern shore of Tobin Lake and follows the Saskatchewan River downstream from the E.B. Campbell Dam to Cumberland Island. It provides access to the communities of Petaigan, Ravendale, Pemmican Portage, and Cumberland House. Parks accessed from the highway include Cumberland House Provincial Park, Dragline Channel Recreation Site,[3] D. Gerbrandt Recreation Site (Thunder Rapids Lodge),[4] and Bigstone Cutoff Recreation Site.

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References edit

  1. ^ a b Google (17 February 2018). "Highway 123 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  2. ^ "New-Style Numbering for Roads". The Leader-Post. Regina, Saskatchewan. 14 August 1963. p. 3. Retrieved 24 December 2019 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "30 Free Places to Camp in Saskatchewan". Explore. Explore Magazine. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Gary Simon Outfitting Thunder Rapids Lodge Ltd | Tourism Saskatchewan".