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Back Shore

Feature
Point
Name Back Shore
Toponymic Feature ID c14b98d0fc3a41db99ab8d4849878e6f
Key CABFS
Status Previously Official
Concise Term UNP-Unincorporated place
Generic Term Locality
Location Pictou
Province/Territory Nova Scotia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 45° 48′ 0″ N, 63° 6′ 58″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 45.800073, -63.115999
NTS Map Number 011E14
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 1966-04-12
Source Nova Scotia-Department of Internal Services
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