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Km |
Miles |
Road Item |
Road Summary |
0.0
(111.4) |
0.0
(69.2) |
Junction of Highway #39 and The Trans Canada Highway
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East to City of Brooks 8 km's, Medicine Hat. North to Hanna. South to Tabor. West To Calgary
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0.0
(111.4) |
0.0
(69.2) |
Photo #17
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View from highway
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4.6
(106.8) |
2.9
(66.4) |
Point of Interest
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Ducks Unlimited Rock Lake Conservation Area
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5.5
(105.9) |
3.4
(65.8) |
Junction of Highway #544 sec. east
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East to Patricia, Empress. East to Dinosaur Provincial Park, camping 39 km's east. The Field Station Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology
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13.8
(97.6) |
8.6
(60.6) |
Junction of Highway #550 sec.
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West to Rosemary, Bassano. East to Duchess 35 km's
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17.3
(94.1) |
10.8
(58.5) |
Photo #19
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View from highway
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23.1
(88.3) |
14.4
(54.9) |
Point of Interest
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Bridge crossing Matzhwan Creek
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28.4
(83.0) |
17.6
(51.6) |
Roadside Highway Turnout
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West side of highway , information sign
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29.5
(81.9) |
18.3
(50.9) |
Junction of Highway #556 sec
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West to Gem
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30.6
(80.8) |
19.0
(50.2) |
Photo #20
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View from Highway
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31.6
(79.8) |
19.6
(49.6) |
Emerson Bridge Recreation Area
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West side of highway, Camping, picnic tables, pit toilets
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31.8
(79.6) |
19.8
(49.5) |
Point of Interest
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Bridge Crossing the Red Deer River
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33.9
(77.5) |
21.1
(48.2) |
Access to Wardlow
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Wardlow 26 km's east
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42.3
(69.1) |
26.3
(42.9) |
Junction of Highway #561 sec
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East to Cessford 19 km's, no facilities
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45.6
(65.8) |
28.3
(40.9) |
Point of Interest
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West side of highway. Steel silhouette of cowboy on horse with cow and calf
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62.0
(49.4) |
38.5
(30.7) |
Junction of Highway #565 sec. east
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East to Pollockville 21km's east
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65.3
(46.1) |
40.6
(28.6) |
Junction of Highway #565 sec, west
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West to Finnegan Ferry
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71.8
(39.6) |
44.6
(24.6) |
Junction of Highway # 570
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West to Dorothy, Little Fish Provincial Park. Drumheller 70km's. Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology. East to Sunnynook 13 km's
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75.0
(36.4) |
46.6
(22.6) |
Sunnynook Golf Course
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2.5 Km's west.
Sunnynook Golf Course is a very challenging 9 hole course on the Bullpond Creek off HWY 36 south of the Sheerness Power plant. Grass greens licensed clubhouse. 30 minutes south of Hanna and 30 minutes east of Dorothy
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81.9
(29.5) |
50.9
(18.3) |
Junction of Highway #573 sec.
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West to Little Fish Provincial Park, camping
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83.6
(27.8) |
51.9
(17.3) |
Photo #21
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View from highway. Sheerness Elec. Power Station in distance(looking north)
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90.0
(21.4) |
55.9
(13.3) |
Access to Sheerness Mine
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West side of highway
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90.9
(20.5) |
56.5
(12.7) |
Roadside Highway Turnout
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West side of highway
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91.5
(19.9) |
56.9
(12.4) |
Entrance to Sheerness Electric Generation Station
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Main entrance
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93.4
(18.0) |
58.0
(11.2) |
Prairie Oasis Park
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West side of highway,Camping site,picnic area.Recreation Camping only (16 day maximum)
* 21 regular sites - $10.00 unit/night (Maximum 2 units per site)
* 37 electrical sites - $15.00 unit/night
* 4 tenting only sites - $10.00 unit/night
* Potable water available at various locations throughout the park.
* Trailer sewage dump station
* Private concession
* Pay showers ($1.00 for 2 minutes) available in marina area
* Pay phone in the marina area
* Firewood for sale on weekends, 7 days/week in July & August
* No hook ups at sites
Group Camping:
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97.9
(13.5) |
60.8
(8.4) |
Access to Community of Sheerness
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East 9 km's
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104.3
(7.1) |
64.8
(4.4) |
Red Rose Road
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West side of highway
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111.0
(0.4) |
69.0
(0.2) |
Photo #22
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View from highway
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111.4
(0.0) |
69.2
(0.0) |
Junction of Highway #9
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West to Hanna 10 km's Drumheller, Calgary. East to Young, Oyen, Saskatoon. North to Castor Viking. South to Brooks, Taber
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