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Cape Breton Island

Feature
Polygon
Name Cape Breton Island
Other name(s) for this feature 2a665a61af4311d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key CAGCU
Status Official
Concise Term ISL-Island
Generic Term Island
Location Victoria; Cape Breton; Richmond; Inverness
Province/Territory Nova Scotia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 46° 11′ 12″ N, 60° 46′ 15″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 46.186732, -60.770781
NTS Map Number 011K02
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 2013-05-21
Source Nova Scotia-Department of Internal Services
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