Saskatchewan Highway 40

Highway 40
Route information
Length:	291 km (181 mi)
Major junctions
West end:	Alberta border near Marsden continues as Hwy 14
	Hwy 21 Hwy 29 near The Battlefords Hwy 4 / Hwy 16 (TCH) at The Battlefords Hwy 340 near Hafford Hwy 12 at Blaine Lake
East end:	Hwy 3 near Shellbrook
Location
Rural municipalities:	Manitou Lake No. 442, Hillsdale No. 440, Cut Knife No. 439, Battle River No. 438, North Battleford No. 437, Redberry No. 435, Blaine Lake No. 434, Leask No. 464, Shellbrook No. 493
Major cities:	North Battleford
Towns:	Cut Knife, Battleford, Blaine Lake
Highway system
Provincial highways in Saskatchewan ← Hwy 39 Hwy 41 →

Provincial highways in Saskatchewan

Highway 40 is a highway in the northwest portion of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan connecting Alberta (where it continues as Highway 14) to Highway 3, 4 km (2.5 mi) west of Shellbrook, Saskatchewan. Areas of this highway between the Alberta border and North Battleford are called the Poundmaker Trail. Pitikwahanapiwiyin (c. 1842 – 4 July 1886), commonly known as Poundmaker, was a Plains Cree chief known as a peacemaker and defender of his people. The main feature along this highway is access between North Battleford and near Prince Albert. This is a primary Saskatchewan highway maintained by the provincial government. All of this highway is paved.

Highway 40 hosts the following lakes, beaches, historical sites and buildings, and provincial parks.

From west to east:

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