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Whirlpool River

Feature
Point
Name Whirlpool River
Toponymic Feature ID 0c8965f1849c20c3d6ee4d1e9301270f
Key IAPBR
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location 43-28-W5
Province/Territory Alberta
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 52° 44′ 7″ N, 117° 57′ 17″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 52.7352778, -117.9547222
NTS Map Number 083C12
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1947-01-07
Source Alberta-Ministry of Culture and Status of Women
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