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Matane

Feature
Point
Name Matane
Indigenous Language of Origin Mi’kmaw, Mi’gmaw
Toponymic Feature ID 9183bd16be3a11d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EHEPK
Status Official
Concise Term GEOG-Geographical Area
Generic Term Township
Location Saint-Léandre; La Matanie
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 48° 43′ 0″ N, 67° 36′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 48.7166667, -67.6
NTS Map Number 022B12
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 1968-12-05
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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