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American Point

Feature
Polygon
Name American Point
Toponymic Feature ID 0c27a9c0849c20c31f5c2140008b5de5
Key ABEXC
Status Official
Concise Term CAPE-Cape
Generic Term Point
Location
Province/Territory Newfoundland and Labrador
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 53° 23′ 36″ N, 55° 47′ 30″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 53.393364, -55.791536
NTS Map Number 003E05
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1968-12-31
Source Newfoundland and Labrador-Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
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