Drinkwater, Saskatchewan

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Drinkwater
Village
CPR Station Drinkwater, Saskatchewan c1908.
Coordinates: 50°18′N 105°08′W / 50.300°N 105.133°W / 50.300; -105.133
Country Canada
Province  Saskatchewan
Federal Electoral District Assiniboia
Time zone Central (UTC-6)
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Drinkwater is a village in Saskatchewan, located on a branch of the Canadian Pacific Railway, 18 miles south-east of Moose Jaw and is named for Charles Drinkwater, an original director of the railway. It can be reached via Saskatchewan Highway 39.

Location

  • Dominion Land Survey Sec.29, Twp.15, R.23, W2
  • Long (DMS) 50° 18' 00" N
  • Lat (DMS) 105° 08' 00" W
  • Time zone (est) UTC-6[2]

Location relative to other communities

North: Belle Plaine
West: Moose Jaw, Bushell Park Drinkwater East: Rouleau
South:Briercrest

References

  1. Government of Saskatchewan (April 11, 2007), Municipal Directory System ( Scholar search), archived from the original on 2005-03-19, retrieved 2007-05-05 
  2. Government of Canada, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, retrieved 2007-05-05 

Coordinates: 50°18′N 105°08′W / 50.300°N 105.133°W / 50.300; -105.133


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