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Delve into Turtleford in Canada
Turtleford in the region of Saskatchewan is a city in Canada - some 1,576 mi or ( 2537 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Current time in Turtleford is now 11:34 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Regina " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: and Spruce Lake. While being here, make sure to check out Spruce Lake . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Turtleford ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mervin, Saskatchewan
Mervin is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The village took its name from the son of the first postmaster, Archie Gemmell.
Located at 53.33 -108.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Red Pheasant First Nation
Red Pheasant Cree Nation is a Cree Nation located 33 km south of North Battleford. Chief Wuttunee's people were living along the Battle River when the Numbered Treaties were being negotiated. Wuttunee did not want to sign Treaty 6 but appointed his brother Red Pheasant to sign in his place, and the Department of Indian Affairs henceforth referred to them as the Red Pheasant Band. In 1878, they settled on a reserve in the Eagle hills.
Located at 53.45 -108.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Thunderchild First Nation
Thunderchild First Nation is an independent Cree First Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada with no affiliation with any Tribal Council and is located approximately 113 kilometers northwest of North Battleford. The reserve was moved here in 1909 when the European settlers decided to take their land which was originally located near Delmas Saskatchewan. Also known as Piyesiw-Awasis,(306)845-3779, the membership population is approximately 1,868 of which approximately 630 reside on the reserve.
Located at 53.47 -108.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Turtleford (electoral district)
Turtleford was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Turtleford. Created before the 4th Saskatchewan general election in 1917, this constituency was dissolved and combined with the Cut Knife district before the 23rd Saskatchewan general election in 1995. It is now part of the ridings of Cut Knife-Turtleford and Rosthern-Shellbrook.
Located at 53.50 -109.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Spruce Lake, Saskatchewan
Spruce Lake is a hamlet in west-central Saskatchewan. Its population is at about 50. The area around Spruce Lake was first settled in 1910. Quite a large number of the first settlers were German. There were also large amounts of Scandinavians, British, Ukrainian, Polish, and French settlers. The Canadian Northern Railway (now the Canadian National Railway0 came through in 1919 and the first grain elevator was built that year. Cattle was also shipped from Spruce Lake on the railway.
Located at 53.53 -109.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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