Snowden
Snowden is a designated place in Saskatchewan. The CPR bought the land for the townsite in 1930. The first postmaster, Robert English, chose the name Snowden, apparently in memory of a friend who drowned while working on the Nipawin ferry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 20 residents
- Description: organized hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada
- Also known as: “Snowden, Saskatchewan”
Snowden
- Categories: organized hamlet of Saskatchewan and locality
- Location: Torch River No. 488, Saskatchewan, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.48953° or 53° 29′ 22″ northLongitude
-104.68027° or 104° 40′ 49″ westPopulation
20Elevation
447 metres (1,467 feet)Open location code
955QF8Q9+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2583230610OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6150727Wikidata ID
Q7548559
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- Czech: “Snowden”
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