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Lac-à-la-Tortue

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Name Lac-à-la-Tortue
Toponymic Feature ID 0d0a9eda849c20c3c4d41623c273b99c
Key EREDH
Status Official
Concise Term UNP-Unincorporated place
Generic Term Administrative Sector
Location Shawinigan; Mauricie
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 46° 36′ 40″ N, 72° 38′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 46.6111111, -72.6333333
NTS Map Number 031I10
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 2002-01-24
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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