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Gays River

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Name Gays River
Toponymic Feature ID d81cc7b5af6211d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key CANME
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Halifax; Colchester
Province/Territory Nova Scotia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 45° 3′ 16″ N, 63° 23′ 30″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 45.054411, -63.391528
NTS Map Number 011E03
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1946-12-03
Source Nova Scotia-Department of Internal Services
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