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Rivière Athabasca

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Name Rivière Athabasca
Indigenous Language of Origin nēhiyawēwin, Plains Cree
Other name(s) for this feature 6fda6935ba3411d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key IARAN
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location
Province/Territory Alberta
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 58° 40′ 0″ N, 110° 50′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 58.6666667, -110.8333333
NTS Map Number 074L10
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 1983-11-23
Source Geographical Names Board of Canada
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