Province: | SK |
Type: | Hwy |
Route: | 165 |
Photo Width: | 250 |
Length Km: | 291.6 |
Direction A: | West |
Terminus A: | near Beauval |
Junction: | south of La Ronge |
Direction B: | East |
Terminus B: | near Big Sandy Lake |
Previous Type: | Hwy |
Previous Route: | 155 |
Next Type: | Hwy |
Next Route: | 167 |
Highway 165 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.[1] It runs from Highway 155 east to Highway 106 and has a 20km (10miles) concurrency with Highway 2.
Highway 165 runs west to east parallel to the boundary of the Pre-Cambrian shield in northern Saskatchewan. The highway crosses notable rivers such as the Beaver River, Montreal River, and Smoothstone River. The communities of Sakamayack and Beauval are accessible from the highway. Recreational sites along the highway include Lac la Plonge Campground at the western end of Lac la Plonge[2] and Jayjay Recreation Site at Jayjay Lake near the intersection with Highway 106.[3] [4] The entire route is within the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District. It is about long.
From west to east: