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Darwin Sound

Feature
Polygon
Name Darwin Sound
Toponymic Feature ID 0cfc86e4849c20c3f5b0ba1f13a94517
Key JCAWR
Status Official
Concise Term CHAN-Channel
Generic Term Sound
Location Queen Charlotte Land District
Province/Territory British Columbia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 52° 40′ 15″ N, 131° 42′ 5″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 52.670833, -131.701389
NTS Map Number 103B12
Relevance at Scale 1:1 000 000
Decision Date 1946-06-14
Source British Columbia-Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
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