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Strait of Georgia

Feature
Polygon
Name Strait of Georgia
Toponymic Feature ID 0d08be97849c20c35bd072404e73cbfb
Key JAKVY
Status Official
Concise Term CHAN-Channel
Generic Term Strait
Location
Province/Territory British Columbia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 49° 23′ 0″ N, 124° 0′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 49.383333, -124
NTS Map Number 092F08
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 1924-03-31
Source British Columbia-Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
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