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Embarras River

Feature
Point
Name Embarras River
Toponymic Feature ID 0c84ea33849c20c30fc68b614364e03d
Key IAFVA
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location 109,110-8,9-W4
Province/Territory Alberta
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 58° 41′ 17″ N, 111° 2′ 23″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 58.6880556, -111.0397222
NTS Map Number 074L11
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1954-06-03
Source Alberta-Ministry of Culture and Status of Women
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