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American Narrows

Feature
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Name American Narrows
Toponymic Feature ID 0c21b018849c20c38987b1d94d3c8f6d
Key FACUF
Status Official
Concise Term CHAN-Channel
Generic Term Narrows
Location Rainy River
Province/Territory Ontario
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 48° 37′ 40″ N, 93° 10′ 57″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 48.6277778, -93.1825
NTS Map Number 052C11
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1970-05-01
Source Ontario-Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
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