Английская Википедия:Boggy Creek (Saskatchewan)

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Boggy Creek[1] is a river in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The river begins north-east of Balgonie and heads in a westerly direction towards Pilot Butte and Regina before turning north-west where it meets the Qu'Appelle River east of Lumsden.[2] Along the river's course there is a reservoir and several tourist attractions including parks, golf courses, a race track, and a summer camp.

Course

Boggy Creek begins in the Rural Municipality of South Qu'Appelle No. 157 about Шаблон:Convert north-east of Balgonie near Highway 10. From its source, it heads west crossing Highway 364 before dropping south for about Шаблон:Cvt. It then returns to its westerly flow skirting the northern edge of Pilot Butte. West of Pilot Butte is Murray Parkway Golf Course, Kings Park Speedway, and Tor Hill Golf Course.[3] From Tor Hill Golf Course, Boggy Creek heads in a north-westerly direction crossing Highway 6 then Highway 11 before emptying into Condie Reservoir[4] in Condie Nature Refuge. From the lake, the river carries on past Boggy Creek School heritage site,[5] Flowing Springs Golf Greens,[6] Dallas Valley Ranch Camp,[7] and Happy Hollow Corn Maze[8] before flowing into the Qu'Appelle River about Шаблон:Cvt down stream and east of Lumsden.[9]

Condie Nature Refuge

Condie Nature Refuge (Шаблон:Coord)[10] is a provincial recreation site encompassing Condie Reservoir along the course of Boggy Creek in the RM of Sherwood No. 159. Condie Reservoir was constructed in 1924 to supply water for steam engines travelling through Regina. The park is open year-round and has a picnic area, hiking trails, and access to the lake for fishing.[11] Fish found in this Шаблон:Cvt deep, Шаблон:Cvt lake include northern pike and yellow perch.[12][13] Wildflowers such as wild roses, gaillardia, and western red lilies are found in the park. It is also home to birds such as pelicans, hawks, ducks, and swallows. Access is from Highway 734.

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