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Amiskwi River

Feature
Line
Polygon
Name Amiskwi River
Indigenous Language of Origin Cree
Toponymic Feature ID 0c8b881a849c20c37ffa5aa11f0cc099
Key JACVM
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Kootenay Land District
Province/Territory British Columbia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 51° 22′ 52″ N, 116° 32′ 48″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 51.381111, -116.546667
NTS Map Number 082N07
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1924-03-31
Source British Columbia-Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
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