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Kitwanga

Feature
Point
Name Kitwanga
Indigenous Language of Origin Gitxsanimx̲, Gitsenimx̲
Toponymic Feature ID 193a66ccc6ce11d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key JCQPE
Status Official
Concise Term UNP-Unincorporated place
Generic Term Community
Location Cassiar Land District
Province/Territory British Columbia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 55° 5′ 59″ N, 128° 4′ 5″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 55.0997222, -128.0680556
NTS Map Number 103P01
Relevance at Scale 1:1 000 000
Decision Date 1983-01-14
Source British Columbia-Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
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