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Foley Island

Feature
Polygon
Name Foley Island
Toponymic Feature ID 0cf8e05b849c20c380fd75de2aa52589
Key OAFUB
Status Official
Concise Term ISL-Island
Generic Term Island
Location
Province/Territory Nunavut
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 68° 32′ 0″ N, 75° 5′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 68.533333, -75.083333
NTS Map Number 037A12
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 1949-09-01
Source Nunavut-Department of Culture and Heritage
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