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Détroit de Nares / Nares Strait

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Name	Location	Province/Territory	Generic Term	Status	category
Détroit de Nares	Franklin	International Waters	Strait	Official	O
Nares Strait		Nunavut	Strait	Official	O

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Date modified:: 2021-02-16