Eastend
This modest village in southwest Saskatchewan best known as the site of the 1994 discovery of a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed "Scotty." The T.rex Discovery Centre, opened in 2003 and operated by the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, was built around that find and includes the RSM Fossil Research Station. Eastend sits close to the Montana and Alberta borders in a part of the province that also offers access to nearby mountains.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population607
- Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.3 km5.8 mi
Nearest airports
Eastend: quick answers
Where is Eastend?
Eastend is in Canada.
How do you get to Eastend?
The nearest airport is Swift Current (YYN), about 1 hr 59 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Eastend?
The warmest month is July, averaging 19°C66°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -10°C15°F. The wettest month is June, with about 92 mm3.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Eastend?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 2 restaurants and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.