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Lake Nipigon

Feature
Polygon
Name Lake Nipigon
Indigenous Language of Origin Ojibwe, Central
Other name(s) for this feature 7d5caa5bba2911d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key FAYHP
Status Official
Concise Term LAKE-Lake
Generic Term Lake
Location Thunder Bay
Province/Territory Ontario
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 49° 49′ 24″ N, 88° 31′ 5″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 49.823333, -88.517942
NTS Map Number 052H15
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 1994-02-18
Source Ontario-Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
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