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Burnt Island

Feature
Polygon
Name Burnt Island
Toponymic Feature ID 7b3879a1af5111d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key CAFNV
Status Official
Concise Term ISL-Island
Generic Term Island
Location Pictou
Province/Territory Nova Scotia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 45° 37′ 52″ N, 62° 30′ 5″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 45.631005, -62.501372
NTS Map Number 011E10
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 1948-10-07
Source Nova Scotia-Department of Internal Services
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