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Monchy, Saskatchewan

Monchy
Port of Entry
Border crossing, 1985, looking north
Border crossing, 1985, looking north
Monchy is located in Saskatchewan
Monchy
Monchy
Location of Monchy
Coordinates: 49°01′00″N 107°50′02″W / 49.016667°N 107.833889°W / 49.016667; -107.833889Coordinates: 49°01′00″N 107°50′02″W / 49.016667°N 107.833889°W / 49.016667; -107.833889
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality Val Marie No. 17
Post Office Established 1917-08-01
Post Office Closed 1951-04-21
Time zone CST
Area code(s) 306

Monchy is a former settlement in Saskatchewan, Canada on the Canada–US border. Monchy is the transition point between Saskatchewan Highway 4 and U.S. Route 191. Originally a small settlement it is now primarily a border crossing. On the opposite side of the border in Morgan, Montana.

The border crossing is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency during the day and closed at night. The border crossing consists of a customs building, residence and three storage buildings Growing pressure exists on both the Canada and US side of the border to expand the border crossing to 24-hour operation,


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