Saskatchewan Highway 265

{{Short description|Provincial highway in Saskatchewan, Canada}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=August 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

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|photo_width=250

|length_km=28.8

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|direction_a=West

|terminus_a={{jct|province=SK|Hwy|926|Hwy|970}}

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|direction_b=East

|terminus_b={{jct|province=SK|Hwy|120}} near Torch Lake

|rural_municipalities=Paddockwood No. 520

|previous_type=Hwy

|previous_route=264

|next_type=Hwy

|next_route=271

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Highway 265 is a provincial highway in the north-east region of Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan's 200-series highways primarily service its recreational areas. The highway runs from Highway 120 to Highway 926 and is about {{convert|29|km}} long.

Highway 265 is the primary road through Candle Lake Provincial Park. Most of the section within the park runs along the western shore of Candle Lake and eastern shore of Torch Lake.{{cite web |title=Torch Lake |url=https://toponymes.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/HANTM|website=Canadian Geographical Names Database |publisher=Government of Canada |access-date=2 August 2022}} It services the communities of Candle Lake, Waskateena Beach, and Tel-Win. Several campgrounds are also accessible from the highway.{{cite web |title=Candle Lake Provincial Park |url=https://www.tourismsaskatchewan.com/provincialpark/3039/candle-lake-provincial-park#sort=relevancy |website=Tourism Saskatchewan |publisher=Government of Saskatchewan |access-date=23 August 2023}}

See also

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