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Rivière Matane

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Name Rivière Matane
Indigenous Language of Origin Mi’kmaw, Mi’gmaw
Toponymic Feature ID 93726db8be3a11d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EHEPQ
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Matane; La Matanie
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 48° 51′ 11″ N, 67° 32′ 1″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 48.8530556, -67.5336111
NTS Map Number 022B13
Relevance at Scale 1:1 000 000
Decision Date 1968-12-05
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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