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Back River

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Name Back River
Other name(s) for this feature 8c69bd9dba3611d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key LABWP
Status Official
Concise Term RIV-River
Generic Term River
Location Keewatin
Province/Territory Northwest Territories
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 67° 16′ 0″ N, 95° 15′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 67.266667, -95.25
NTS Map Number 056M06
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 2014-12-08
Source Northwest Territories - Education Culture Employment
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