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Placentia

Feature
Polygon
Name Placentia
Toponymic Feature ID 1c2a9c0dc6be11d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key AARHJ
Status Official
Concise Term TOWN-Town
Generic Term Town
Location Placentia
Province/Territory Newfoundland and Labrador
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 47° 16′ 14″ N, 53° 54′ 18″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 47.2705222, -53.9050916
NTS Map Number 001N05
Relevance at Scale 1:7 500 000
Decision Date 1996-04-26
Source Newfoundland and Labrador-Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
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