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Yellowknife

Feature
Polygon
Name Yellowknife
Toponymic Feature ID 8a06ef10d05411d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key LBAMG
Status Official
Concise Term CITY-City
Generic Term City
Location Mackenzie
Province/Territory Northwest Territories
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 62° 27′ 13″ N, 114° 22′ 12″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 62.4536, -114.37
NTS Map Number 085J08
Relevance at Scale 1:30 000 000
Decision Date 1980-05-15
Source Northwest Territories - Education Culture Employment
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