Saskatchewan Highway 23

Highway 23 is a major road intended for travel by the public in north eastern Saskatchewan between Highway 55 near Carrot River to Highway 9 at Bertwell. The highway is approximately 166 km (103 mi) long and connects to Pasquia Regional Park.[1] Highway 23 is paved for the majority of its length, but has a 25 km (16 mi) gravel section between Weekes and Highway 55.[2][3]

Highway 23
Route information
Length165.6 km[1] (102.9 mi)
Major junctions
South end Hwy 9 at Bertwell
  Hwy 38 at Chelan
Hwy 3 at Crooked River
North end Hwy 55 near Carrot River
Location
Rural
municipalities		Hudson Bay, Porcupine, Bjorkdale, Arborfield, Moose Range
TownsCarrot River, Porcupine Plain
Highway system
Provincial highways in Saskatchewan
← Hwy 22→ Hwy 24

Major intersections

From south to north:[4]

Rural municipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
Hudson Bay No. 394Bertwell0.00.0 Hwy 9 – Hudson Bay, Preeceville, YorktonSouthern terminus; Hwy 23 travels east
Porcupine No. 395Somme31.319.4 Hwy 984 south – Piwei River Provincial Recreation Site
Carragana41.225.6 Hwy 677 north (Range Road 2084) – Prairie River
Porcupine Plain51.532.0 Hwy 678 (Range Road 2094)
Bjorkdale No. 426Chelan61.438.2 Hwy 38 south to Hwy 773 west – Kelvington
Bjorkdale82.351.1 Hwy 679 south (Range Road 2123) – Nobleville
83.051.6 Hwy 776 west (Township Road 433) – SylvaniaHwy 23 turns north
Crooked River99.261.6 Hwy 3 west – Tisdale, Melfort, Prince AlbertSouth end of Hwy 3 concurrency
​102.563.7 Hwy 3 east – Hudson BayNorth end of Hwy 3 concurrency
Arborfield No. 456​122.175.9Zenon Park Access Road
​128.679.9 Hwy 335 west – Armley, GronlidHwy 23 branches east
Arborfield131.881.9Range Road 2122
​136.184.6 Hwy 690 east (Township Road 476)Hwy 23 turns north
Moose Range No. 486​149.492.8 Hwy 789 east (Township Road 492)South end of Hwy 789 concurrency
Carrot River156.197.0 Hwy 789 west (Township Road 500) – CodetteNorth end of Hwy 789 concurrency
​165.6102.9 Hwy 55 (NWWR) – Nipawin, Prince Albert, The Pas
To Hwy 123 north – Cumberland House		Northern terminus;
Hwy 123 located 650 m (0.4 mi) to the east
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References
  1. Google (February 6, 2018). "Highway 23 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  2. Saskatchewan Highways and Infrastructure. 2016/2017 Saskatchewan Official Road Map (Map). Government of Saskatchewan. §§ G-4, G-5, H-4.
  3. Macdonald, Julian (2003) [1999]. "Provincial Highways @ Saskatchewan Highways Website". Archived from the original on March 10, 2007. Retrieved April 15, 2007.
  4. MapArt (2007). Saskatchewan Road Atlas (Map) (2007 ed.). 1:540,000. Oshawa, ON: Peter Heiler Ltd. pp. 20, 26, 27. ISBN 1-55368-020-0.


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