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Nelson Head

Feature
Polygon
Name Nelson Head
Toponymic Feature ID 0c716f91849c20c30977f1856e4ca0cd
Key LAQTU
Status Official
Concise Term CAPE-Cape
Generic Term Head
Location Franklin
Province/Territory Northwest Territories
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 71° 6′ 1″ N, 122° 47′ 10″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 71.1003972, -122.7860464
NTS Map Number 097H03
Relevance at Scale 1:1 000 000
Decision Date 1951-10-04
Source Northwest Territories - Education Culture Employment
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