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Cape Dorset

Feature
Polygon
Name Cape Dorset
Other name(s) for this feature 3d613d4ed05511d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key OADDB
Status Previously Official
Concise Term HAM-Hamlet
Generic Term Hamlet
Location
Province/Territory Nunavut
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 64° 14′ 0″ N, 76° 32′ 30″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 64.2333, -76.5417
NTS Map Number 036C02
Relevance at Scale 1:15 000 000
Decision Date 2020-02-28
Source Nunavut-Department of Culture and Heritage
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