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Abegweit Passage

Feature
Point
Name Abegweit Passage
Indigenous Language of Origin Mi’kmaw, Mi’gmaw
Other name(s) for this feature 0c79b9f4849c20c3c4e8d264dc2ed2e2
Key BADOH
Status Official
Concise Term CHAN-Channel
Generic Term Passage
Location Prince
Province/Territory Prince Edward Island
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 46° 13′ 0″ N, 63° 45′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 46.2167, -63.75
NTS Map Number 011L04
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1962-01-21
Source Prince Edward Island-Department of Finance
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