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Grande rivière de la Baleine (Formerly Great Whale River / Rivière Abchigamiche)

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Name Location Province/Territory Generic Term Status
Grande rivière de la Baleine Baie-d'Hudson; Nord-du-Québec Quebec River Official
Rivière Abchigamiche Baie-d'Hudson; Baie-d'Hudson Quebec River Previously Official
Great Whale River Baie-d'Hudson; Baie-d'Hudson Quebec River Previously Official
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