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Burning River

Feature
Polygon
Name Burning River
Toponymic Feature ID 0c1c788d849c20c3a53891f1da4ee2a3
Key FAMYN
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Kenora
Province/Territory Ontario
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 54° 58′ 44″ N, 87° 56′ 49″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 54.9788889, -87.9469445
NTS Map Number 043L13
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1948-11-08
Source Ontario-Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
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