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Tetcela River

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Name Tetcela River
Indigenous Language of Origin Dene Zhatıé, South Slavey
Toponymic Feature ID 0c776d2b849c20c38438abddf54158eb
Key LAXUY
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Mackenzie
Province/Territory Northwest Territories
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 62° 2′ 0″ N, 123° 32′ 6″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 62.0334136, -123.5349459
NTS Map Number 095J04
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1959-05-07
Source Northwest Territories - Education Culture Employment
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