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Axel Heiberg Island

Feature
Polygon
Name Axel Heiberg Island
Toponymic Feature ID 7c322187d05411d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key OABKA
Status Official
Concise Term ISL-Island
Generic Term Island
Location
Province/Territory Nunavut
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 79° 45′ 0″ N, 91° 0′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 79.75, -91
NTS Map Number 059H11
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 1939-12-12
Source Nunavut-Department of Culture and Heritage
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