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Anchor Island

Feature
Point
Name Anchor Island
Toponymic Feature ID 0c76243e849c20c35e116dbd51fb0add
Key OAAWQ
Status Official
Concise Term ISL-Island
Generic Term Island
Location
Province/Territory Nunavut
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 68° 8′ 0″ N, 112° 47′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 68.133333, -112.78333
NTS Map Number 087A01
Relevance at Scale 1:250 000
Decision Date 1960-06-09
Source Nunavut-Department of Culture and Heritage
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