Dillon, Saskatchewan

Dillon is an unincorporated community in the boreal forest of northern Saskatchewan, Canada.It is located on the western shore of Peter Pond Lake at the mouth of the Dillon River.In 1819–1820 Sir John Franklin noted the position of the North West Company Post on Buffalo Lake (Peter Pond Lake) where Buffalo River (Dillon River) is located.(see map) The first post office opened under the name of Buffalo River in 1926 and closed in 1929.[7] The source of the Dillon River is in Alberta east of Lake Winefred near co-ordinates 55°30′00″N 110°15′32″W / 55.50°N 110.259°W / 55.50; -110.259.
SaskatchewanCountryCanadaProvinceBuckley BelangerDesnethé—Missinippi—Churchill RiverGary VidalTime zoneUTC−6Central Standard TimeUTC−5Postal codeHighwaysHwy 925boreal forestPeter Pond LakeBuffalo River Dene NationHighway 925Highway 155John FranklinCoppermine Expedition map of 1819–1822fur trade routeÎle-à-la-CrosseMethye PortageNorth West CompanyHudson's Bay CompanyLake WinefredLa LocheMichel VillageAlbertaSt. George's HillBuffalo NarrowsIle a la CrosseNumbered TreatiesTreatiesTreaty 1Treaty 2Treaty 3Treaty 4Treaty 5Treaty 6Treaty 7Treaty 8Treaty 9Treaty 10Treaty 11ManitobaBarren Lands First NationNorthlands First NationBirch Narrows First NationCanoe Lake First NationEnglish River First NationHatchet Lake Denesuline First NationDivision No. 18Northern Saskatchewan Administration DistrictCitiesFlin FlonCreightonLa RongeAir RongeBeauvalCumberland HouseDenare BeachGreen LakePelican NarrowsPinehouseSandy BayFirst NationsBirch NarrowsBlack LakeBuffalo RiverCanoe LakeClearwater RiverEnglish RiverFond du LacHatchet LakeLac La RongeMontreal LakePeter BallantyneIndian reservesAmisk Lake 184Amiskosakahikan 210Barkwell Bay 192IBeauval Forks 192OBirch Portage 184ABudd's Point 20DBuffalo River Dene Nation 193Cable Bay 192MCanoe Lake 165Chicken 224Chicken 225Chicken 226Churchill Lake 193AClearwater River Dene Band 221Cree Lake 192GCumberland House Cree Nation 20Dipper Rapids 192CElak Dase 192AEnglish River 192HFlatstone Lake 192LFond du Lac 227Four Portages 157CFox Point 157DGrandmother's Bay 219Kimosom Pwatinahk 203Kinoosao-Thomas Clark 204Kitsakie 156BLac la Hache 220Lac la Ronge 156La Plonge 192Little Hills 158Little Hills 158BMontreal Lake 106Morin Lake 217Pelican Narrows 184BPotato River 156ASouthend 200Stanley 157Sturgeon Weir 184FSucker River 156CTurnor Lake 193BWapachewunak 192DUnorganized Division No. 18Black PointCole BayDore LakeJans BayPatuanakStony RapidsTimber BayTurnor LakeWeyakwinBear CreekBrabant LakeCamsell PortageDescharme LakeGarson LakeMissinipeSled LakeSouthendStanley MissionUranium CityWollaston LakeMunicipalities in SaskatchewanCensus divisions of SaskatchewanSaskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities