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Lac Mégantic

Feature
Polygon
Name Lac Mégantic
Indigenous Language of Origin Abenaki Western
Toponymic Feature ID f5658050be3a11d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EHFLP
Status Official
Concise Term LAKE-Lake
Generic Term Lake
Location Frontenac; Le Granit
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 45° 33′ 37″ N, 70° 54′ 17″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 45.560166, -70.90478
NTS Map Number 021E10
Relevance at Scale 1:1 000 000
Decision Date 1968-12-05
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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