Saskatchewan Highway 56

Highway 56 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 1 near Indian Head to Highway 210 within the Echo Valley Provincial Park. Highway 56 is about 55 km (34 mi) long.[1]

Highway 56
Route information
Length	55.4 km[1] (34.4 mi)
Major junctions
South end	Hwy 1 (TCH) at Indian Head
	Hwy 10 / Hwy 35 at Fort Qu'Appelle
North end	Hwy 210 in Echo Valley Provincial Park
Location
Rural municipalities	Indian Head, Abernethy, North Qu'Appelle
Highway system
Provincial highways in Saskatchewan ← Hwy 55 Hwy 57 →

Highway 56 passes near the Fishing Lakes, and so has access to many recreational areas.

Major intersections

From south to north:[2]

Rural municipality	Location	km[1]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Indian Head No. 156	Indian Head	0.0	0.0	Hwy 1 (TCH) – Regina, Winnipeg	Southern terminus
↑ / ↓	​	24.2	15.0	Crosses the Qu'Appelle River
Abernethy No. 186	Katepwa Beach	26.9	16.7	Hwy 619 north – Balcarres
North Qu'Appelle No. 187	Fort Qu'Appelle	44.2	27.5	Hwy 35 to Hwy 10 – Yorkton, Regina, Wadena
	Fort San	49.0	30.4
	​	54.3	33.7	Hwy 727 west
	Echo Valley Provincial Park	54.8	34.1	Crosses the Qu'Appelle River
		55.4	34.4	Hwy 210 – Fort Qu'Appelle, Hwy 10	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Photo gallery

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  Highway 56
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  Indian Head next 2 exits. Katepwa Point Provincial park Hwy 56 North Between Qu'Appelle and Regina.
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  Shelter Belt Center Hwy 56 junction on Hwy 1 (Trans-Canada Hwy).

References

1. Google (February 12, 2018). "Highway 56 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
2. MapArt (2007). Saskatchewan Road Atlas (Map) (2007 ed.). 1:540,000. Oshawa, ON: Peter Heiler Ltd. pp. 42–43. ISBN 1-55368-020-0.