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Rivière Wabissinane

Feature
Point
Name Rivière Wabissinane
Indigenous Language of Origin East Cree, Northern
Toponymic Feature ID a6bbf5f8bf0411d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EIMCK
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Eeyou Istchee Baie-James; Nord-du-Québec
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 51° 16′ 43″ N, 73° 18′ 50″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 51.278611, -73.313889
NTS Map Number 032P06
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1968-12-05
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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