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| Maintained byMinistry of Highways and Infrastructure | ||||
| Length | 64 km (40 mi) | |||
| History | FormerlyHwy 124 | |||
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| North end | Dore Lake | |||
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| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Saskatchewan | |||
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Highway 924, also known asElaine Lake Road, is aprovincial highway in the north-west region of theCanadian province ofSaskatchewan. It runs fromHighway 55 nearCowan Dam Recreation Site at the source of theCowan River to the community ofDore Lake[1] onDoré Lake. The highway connects withHighway 916.[2] It is about 64 kilometres (40 mi) long.
Highway 924 was originally designated asHighway 124, but was renumbered in the early 1980s as part of the establishment of the 900-series highways.[3][4]
Highway 924 provides access to thecommunities of Dore Lake andSled Lake, as well as theprovincial recreation sites ofDore Lake (Michel Point),[5]Beaupré Creek, and Shirley Lake. Lakes accessed from the highway include Doré Lake,Beaupré Lake, Shirley Lake,[6]Sled Lake, andCowan Lake.
Shirley Lake Recreation Site (54°29′17″N107°15′08″W / 54.4881°N 107.2521°W /54.4881; -107.2521)[7] is accessed from a short road off of Highway 924. It is a small park with a boat launch on the southern shore of Shirley Lake.[8] Shirley Lake is a small but deep lake. It is 46.52 hectares (115.0 acres) in size with a depth of 18.4 metres (60 ft).[9]