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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 (1 mi) north-east of Craik. At the southern end of the lake, by the dam, is a 26-acre 47: 817: 434: 538: 500: 415: 334: 812: 543: 198: 75: 267: 126: 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 765:"Place names - Arm River Recreation Site" 448: 364:is located on both sides of the bay and 565: 539:List of protected areas of Saskatchewan 20: 7: 818:Tributaries of the Assiniboine River 695:Canadian Geographical Names Database 669:Canadian Geographical Names Database 643:Canadian Geographical Names Database 578:Canadian Geographical Names Database 544:Dams and reservoirs in Saskatchewan 14: 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: 738:"Craik and District Golf Club" 529:List of rivers of Saskatchewan 503:in the Arm River Valley along 192: • coordinates 1: 534:List of lakes of Saskatchewan 458: 146:Physical characteristics 16:River in Saskatchewan, Canada 813:Division No. 6, Saskatchewan 353:over 11,000 years ago. Near 303:Last Mountain Lake Sub-basin 231: • elevation 691:"Arm River Recreation Site" 182: • location 834: 307:Upper Qu'Appelle Watershed 235:490 m (1,610 ft) 808:Tributaries of Hudson Bay 549:Hudson Bay drainage basin 466:Arm River Recreation Site 445:Arm River Recreation Site 427:Canadian National Railway 164: 150: 40: 28: 65:Show map of Saskatchewan 62:Location in Saskatchewan 554:Tourism in Saskatchewan 803:Rivers of Saskatchewan 697:. Government of Canada 671:. Government of Canada 645:. Government of Canada 580:. Government of Canada 462: 320: 292:Great Plains ecoregion 276:Prairie Pothole Region 452: 517:RM of Sarnia No. 221 487:50.8366°N 105.4431°W 402:51.0667°N 105.8009°W 286:. It is also within 214:50.7849°N 105.0416°W 483: /  439:RM of Craik No. 222 398: /  311:Last Mountain Creek 301:and is part of the 288:Palliser's Triangle 240:Basin features 210: /  492:50.8366; -105.4431 463: 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 825: 787: 786: 779: 773: 772: 769:www4.rncan.gc.ca 760: 754: 753: 751: 749: 734: 728: 727: 725: 723: 713: 707: 706: 704: 702: 687: 681: 680: 678: 676: 661: 655: 654: 652: 650: 635: 629: 628: 626: 624: 610: 604: 603: 596: 590: 589: 587: 585: 570: 498: 497: 495: 494: 493: 488: 484: 481: 480: 479: 476: 460: 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: 833: 832: 828: 827: 826: 824: 823: 822: 793: 792: 791: 790: 781: 780: 776: 762: 761: 757: 747: 745: 736: 735: 731: 721: 719: 715: 714: 710: 700: 698: 689: 688: 684: 674: 672: 665:"Pelican Point" 663: 662: 658: 648: 646: 639:"Vanzance Lake" 637: 636: 632: 622: 620: 614:"Our Watershed" 612: 611: 607: 598: 597: 593: 583: 581: 572: 571: 567: 562: 525: 491: 489: 485: 482: 477: 474: 472: 470: 469: 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: 831: 829: 821: 820: 815: 810: 805: 795: 794: 789: 788: 774: 755: 729: 708: 682: 656: 630: 605: 591: 564: 563: 561: 558: 557: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 524: 521: 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: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 830: 819: 816: 814: 811: 809: 806: 804: 801: 800: 798: 784: 778: 775: 770: 766: 759: 756: 743: 739: 733: 730: 718: 712: 709: 696: 692: 686: 683: 670: 666: 660: 657: 644: 640: 634: 631: 619: 615: 609: 606: 601: 595: 592: 579: 575: 569: 566: 559: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 526: 522: 520: 518: 514: 510: 506: 502: 496: 467: 456: 451: 444: 442: 440: 436: 432: 428: 423: 421: 417: 416:regional park 411: 382: 375: 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: 777: 768: 758: 746:. 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Retrieved 577: 568: 465: 464: 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: 748:26 November 722:26 November 701:26 November 675:27 November 649:27 November 584:26 November 574:"Arm River" 509:Chamberlain 501:picnic site 490: / 478:105°26′35″W 405: / 393:105°48′03″W 331:Allan Hills 284:U.S. states 217: / 205:105°02′30″W 159:Allan Hills 797:Categories 742:Craik Golf 560:References 475:50°50′12″N 455:Highway 11 390:51°04′00″N 347:Highway 11 202:50°47′06″N 513:Findlater 505:Highway 2 441:in 1964. 264:Arm River 253:Red River 127:Provinces 24:Arm River 523:See also 381:Arm Lake 376:Arm Lake 290:and the 103:Location 618:WUQWATR 515:in the 499:) 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:  461:2007) 343:Craik 170:Mouth 750:2022 724:2014 703:2022 677:2022 651:2022 625:2021 586:2022 511:and 345:and 278:of 270:of 799:: 767:. 740:. 693:. 667:. 641:. 616:. 576:. 459:c. 317:. 309:. 294:. 785:. 771:. 752:. 726:. 705:. 679:. 653:. 627:. 602:. 588:. 468:( 457:( 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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