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Desolation Creek

Feature
Point
Name Desolation Creek
Toponymic Feature ID 0c82aacc849c20c3f8cf7cc7bbc34fa3
Key IABAW
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term Creek
Location 53-9-W6
Province/Territory Alberta
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 53° 33′ 25″ N, 119° 17′ 47″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 53.5569444, -119.2963889
NTS Map Number 083E11
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1956-08-02
Source Alberta-Ministry of Culture and Status of Women
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