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Arm River (Saskatchewan)

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48: 114: 76: 134: 31: 83: 55: 450: 414:), also known as Craik Reservoir, is a four-mile long, man-made lake, along the course of Arm River. Arm Lake Dam (also known as Craik Dam) is about 1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi) north-east of Craik. At the southern end of the lake, by the dam, is a 26-acre 496: 47: 813: 539: 198: 434: 368:
is located to the east of the reserve and bay. Directly across the lake from the bay is Pelican Point, which is where the community of
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The original dam across the river was built about 500 metres (1,600 ft) north of the current dam by the
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The Red River drainage basin, with the Qu'Appelle River highlighted
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drains Last Mountain Lake into the Qu'Appelle River near
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It was turned over to the 435:Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration 761:"Place names - Arm River Recreation Site" 448: 364:is located on both sides of the bay and 535:List of protected areas of Saskatchewan 791: 602: 814:Tributaries of the Assiniboine River 691:Canadian Geographical Names Database 665:Canadian Geographical Names Database 639:Canadian Geographical Names Database 574:Canadian Geographical Names Database 540:Dams and reservoirs in Saskatchewan 13: 14: 825: 320: 297:The river is a main tributary of 90:Arm River (Saskatchewan) (Canada) 420:Craik and District Regional Park 329:in the south-east corner of the 132: 112: 81: 74: 53: 46: 29: 771: 752: 734:"Craik and District Golf Club" 726: 705: 679: 653: 627: 588: 562: 525:List of rivers of Saskatchewan 499:in the Arm River Valley along 192: • coordinates 1: 555: 530:List of lakes of Saskatchewan 146:Physical characteristics 16:River in Saskatchewan, Canada 809:Division No. 6, Saskatchewan 353:over 11,000 years ago. Near 303:Last Mountain Lake Sub-basin 231: • elevation 7: 687:"Arm River Recreation Site" 518: 375: 182: • location 10: 830: 307:Upper Qu'Appelle Watershed 235:490 m (1,610 ft) 804:Tributaries of Hudson Bay 545:Hudson Bay drainage basin 462:Arm River Recreation Site 445:Arm River Recreation Site 427:Canadian National Railway 244: 239: 229: 190: 180: 168: 164: 154: 150: 145: 125: 107: 102: 40: 28: 23: 65:Show map of Saskatchewan 62:Location in Saskatchewan 550:Tourism in Saskatchewan 799:Rivers of Saskatchewan 693:. Government of Canada 667:. Government of Canada 641:. Government of Canada 576:. Government of Canada 458: 292:Great Plains ecoregion 276:Prairie Pothole Region 452: 513:RM of Sarnia No. 221 483:50.8366°N 105.4431°W 402:51.0667°N 105.8009°W 286:. It is also within 214:50.7849°N 105.0416°W 479: /  398: /  311:Last Mountain Creek 301:and is part of the 288:Palliser's Triangle 240:Basin features 210: /  488:50.8366; -105.4431 459: 407:51.0667; -105.8009 359:Last Mountain Lake 299:Last Mountain Lake 266:is a river in the 219:50.7849; -105.0416 175:Last Mountain Lake 93:Show map of Canada 268:Canadian province 261: 260: 186:at Little Arm Bay 821: 783: 782: 775: 769: 768: 765:www4.rncan.gc.ca 756: 750: 749: 747: 745: 730: 724: 723: 721: 719: 709: 703: 702: 700: 698: 683: 677: 676: 674: 672: 657: 651: 650: 648: 646: 631: 625: 624: 622: 620: 606: 600: 599: 592: 586: 585: 583: 581: 566: 494: 493: 491: 490: 489: 484: 480: 477: 476: 475: 472: 413: 412: 410: 409: 408: 403: 399: 396: 395: 394: 391: 249: 225: 224: 222: 221: 220: 215: 211: 208: 207: 206: 203: 138: 136: 135: 118: 116: 115: 94: 85: 84: 78: 66: 57: 56: 50: 33: 21: 20: 829: 828: 824: 823: 822: 820: 819: 818: 789: 788: 787: 786: 777: 776: 772: 757: 753: 743: 741: 732: 731: 727: 717: 715: 711: 710: 706: 696: 694: 685: 684: 680: 670: 668: 661:"Pelican Point" 659: 658: 654: 644: 642: 635:"Vanzance Lake" 633: 632: 628: 618: 616: 610:"Our Watershed" 608: 607: 603: 594: 593: 589: 579: 577: 568: 567: 563: 558: 521: 487: 485: 481: 478: 473: 470: 468: 466: 465: 447: 406: 404: 400: 397: 392: 389: 387: 385: 384: 378: 323: 245: 232: 218: 216: 212: 209: 204: 201: 199: 197: 196: 193: 183: 133: 131: 113: 111: 98: 97: 96: 95: 92: 91: 88: 87: 86: 69: 68: 67: 64: 63: 60: 59: 58: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 827: 817: 816: 811: 806: 801: 785: 784: 770: 751: 725: 704: 678: 652: 626: 601: 587: 560: 559: 557: 554: 553: 552: 547: 542: 537: 532: 527: 520: 517: 446: 443: 377: 374: 370:Pelican Pointe 362:Indian reserve 335:RM of McCraney 325:The Arm River 322: 321:River's course 319: 259: 258: 256:drainage basin 250: 242: 241: 237: 236: 233: 230: 227: 226: 194: 191: 188: 187: 184: 181: 178: 177: 172: 166: 165: 162: 161: 156: 152: 151: 148: 147: 143: 142: 129: 123: 122: 109: 105: 104: 100: 99: 89: 80: 79: 73: 72: 71: 70: 61: 52: 51: 45: 44: 43: 42: 41: 38: 37: 34: 26: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 826: 815: 812: 810: 807: 805: 802: 800: 797: 796: 794: 780: 774: 766: 762: 755: 739: 735: 729: 714: 708: 692: 688: 682: 666: 662: 656: 640: 636: 630: 615: 611: 605: 597: 591: 575: 571: 565: 561: 551: 548: 546: 543: 541: 538: 536: 533: 531: 528: 526: 523: 522: 516: 514: 510: 506: 502: 498: 492: 463: 456: 451: 442: 440: 436: 432: 428: 423: 421: 417: 416:regional park 411: 382: 373: 371: 367: 363: 360: 356: 352: 348: 344: 340: 336: 332: 328: 318: 316: 312: 308: 304: 300: 295: 293: 289: 285: 281: 280:North America 277: 273: 269: 265: 257: 254: 251: 248: 243: 238: 234: 228: 223: 195: 189: 185: 179: 176: 173: 171: 167: 163: 160: 157: 153: 149: 144: 141: 130: 128: 124: 121: 110: 106: 101: 77: 49: 39: 32: 27: 22: 19: 773: 764: 754: 742:. 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Retrieved 573: 564: 461: 460: 424: 380: 379: 372:is located. 366:Regina Beach 351:last ice age 324: 296: 272:Saskatchewan 263: 262: 247:River system 140:Saskatchewan 18: 744:26 November 718:26 November 697:26 November 671:27 November 645:27 November 580:26 November 570:"Arm River" 505:Chamberlain 497:picnic site 486: / 474:105°26′35″W 439:RM of Craik 405: / 393:105°48′03″W 331:Allan Hills 284:U.S. states 217: / 205:105°02′30″W 159:Allan Hills 793:Categories 738:Craik Golf 556:References 471:50°50′12″N 455:Highway 11 390:51°04′00″N 347:Highway 11 202:50°47′06″N 509:Findlater 501:Highway 2 457:(c. 2007) 441:in 1964. 264:Arm River 253:Red River 127:Provinces 24:Arm River 519:See also 381:Arm Lake 376:Arm Lake 290:and the 103:Location 614:WUQWATR 511:in the 495:) is a 418:called 355:Bethune 333:in the 305:of the 108:Country 431:trains 339:coulee 327:starts 315:Craven 155:Source 137:  120:Canada 117:  343:Craik 170:Mouth 746:2022 720:2014 699:2022 673:2022 647:2022 621:2021 582:2022 507:and 345:and 278:of 270:of 795:: 763:. 736:. 689:. 663:. 637:. 612:. 572:. 317:. 309:. 294:. 781:. 767:. 748:. 722:. 701:. 675:. 649:. 623:. 598:. 584:. 464:( 383:(

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Arm River (Saskatchewan) is located in Saskatchewan
Arm River (Saskatchewan) is located in Canada
Canada
Provinces
Saskatchewan
Allan Hills
Mouth
Last Mountain Lake
50°47′06″N 105°02′30″W / 50.7849°N 105.0416°W / 50.7849; -105.0416
River system
Red River
drainage basin
Canadian province
Saskatchewan
Prairie Pothole Region
North America
U.S. states
Palliser's Triangle
Great Plains ecoregion
Last Mountain Lake
Last Mountain Lake Sub-basin
Upper Qu'Appelle Watershed
Last Mountain Creek
Craven
starts
Allan Hills
RM of McCraney
coulee
Craik

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