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Watrous /ˈwɑːtrəs/ is a small town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is 106 km (66 mi) east of Saskatoon and has an economy is based on agriculture and tourism because of its proximity to Manitou Beach, home of the Mineral Spa and Danceland dance Hall (known as the "Home of the World Famous Dance Floor Built on Horsehair"). Watrous was named after Frank Watrous Morse. The town has several restaurants, a hospital, medical clinic, elementary school, high school, community college, bowling alley, RCMP detachment, banks, a grocery store, and motels.

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dbo:abstract Watrous /ˈwɑːtrəs/ is a small town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is 106 km (66 mi) east of Saskatoon and has an economy is based on agriculture and tourism because of its proximity to Manitou Beach, home of the Mineral Spa and Danceland dance Hall (known as the "Home of the World Famous Dance Floor Built on Horsehair"). Watrous was named after Frank Watrous Morse. The town has several restaurants, a hospital, medical clinic, elementary school, high school, community college, bowling alley, RCMP detachment, banks, a grocery store, and motels. Watrous is notable for being the location of the transmitter of CBK, CBC Radio One's primary station in Saskatchewan. The transmitter was originally located at Watrous in 1939 in order to cover most of the Prairie Provinces with a strong nighttime signal (the station, then as now, is a 50,000-watt clear-channel station). It was also intended to serve most of the province's populated area, including Regina and Saskatoon, from one transmitter. While Watrous is the station's city of licence, its actual studios are located in Regina. The Watrous transmitter is still considered the station's primary signal, even though both of the larger urban areas are now served by separate FM rebroadcasters. (en) Watrous är en ort i Kanada. Den ligger i provinsen Saskatchewan, i den sydöstra delen av landet, 2 300 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Watrous ligger 543 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 1 689. Terrängen runt Watrous är platt. Den högsta punkten i närheten är 639 meter över havet, 20,0 km sydväst om Watrous. Runt Watrous är det mycket glesbefolkat, med 3 invånare per kvadratkilometer.. Det finns inga andra samhällen i närheten. Trakten runt Watrous består till största delen av jordbruksmark. Trakten ingår i den hemiboreala klimatzonen. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 2 °C. Den varmaste månaden är juli, då medeltemperaturen är 20 °C, och den kallaste är februari, med −18 °C. (sv)
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rdfs:comment Watrous /ˈwɑːtrəs/ is a small town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is 106 km (66 mi) east of Saskatoon and has an economy is based on agriculture and tourism because of its proximity to Manitou Beach, home of the Mineral Spa and Danceland dance Hall (known as the "Home of the World Famous Dance Floor Built on Horsehair"). Watrous was named after Frank Watrous Morse. The town has several restaurants, a hospital, medical clinic, elementary school, high school, community college, bowling alley, RCMP detachment, banks, a grocery store, and motels. (en) Watrous är en ort i Kanada. Den ligger i provinsen Saskatchewan, i den sydöstra delen av landet, 2 300 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Watrous ligger 543 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 1 689. Terrängen runt Watrous är platt. Den högsta punkten i närheten är 639 meter över havet, 20,0 km sydväst om Watrous. Runt Watrous är det mycket glesbefolkat, med 3 invånare per kvadratkilometer.. Det finns inga andra samhällen i närheten. (sv)
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