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Rivière Richelieu

Feature
Point
Name Rivière Richelieu
Toponymic Feature ID 62a0e0c7be4911d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EHVWL
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval; La Jacques-Cartier
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 46° 59′ 39″ N, 71° 11′ 43″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 46.9941667, -71.1952778
NTS Map Number 021L14
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 1968-12-05
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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