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Blackwater River

Feature
Polygon
Name Blackwater River
Toponymic Feature ID 0c757be9849c20c343b43cbdd534c88d
Key LADCY
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Mackenzie
Province/Territory Northwest Territories
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 63° 57′ 0″ N, 124° 10′ 6″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 63.9500947, -124.1683911
NTS Map Number 095N16
Relevance at Scale 1:2 000 000
Decision Date 1944-12-08
Source Northwest Territories - Education Culture Employment
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