DLS🇨🇦 Canada
Saskatchewan 2nd Meridian (W2) DLS descriptions
The 2nd Meridian (W2) is one of Saskatchewan's core DLS reference lines. Ranges west of W2 cover a large part of eastern and central Saskatchewan.
What to know about Saskatchewan 2nd Meridian (W2)
- W2 descriptions are common in Saskatchewan land, mineral and oil-and-gas records.
- A complete W2 description still needs quarter, section, township and range, such as SW-10-18-12-W2.
Example descriptions
Each opens a decoded parcel with a map, coordinates and a plain-English breakdown.
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Last reviewed June 2026. General information about survey systems — not legal, title, or survey advice.
Sources: Natural Resources Canada — About Canada Lands surveys, NRCan — Manual of Instructions for the Survey of Dominion Lands.