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Purcell Mountains

Feature
Polygon
Name Purcell Mountains
Toponymic Feature ID 0cfb588a849c20c3ef26b86a395e715c
Key JBMBE
Status Official
Concise Term MTN-Mountain
Generic Term Mountains
Location Kootenay Land District
Province/Territory British Columbia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 50° 0′ 0″ N, 116° 30′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 50, -116.5
NTS Map Number 082K02
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 1954-10-07
Source British Columbia-Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
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