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Name Details:
Name
:
Kingcome River
Feature Type
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Feature Types
.
:
River - Watercourse of variable size, which has tributaries and flows into a body of water or a larger watercourse
Status
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Status
.
:
Official
Relative Location
:
Flows S into head of Kingcome Inlet, NE of Broughton Island, Range 1 Coast Land District
Latitude-Longitude
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:
50°55'38''N, 126°11'14''W at the approximate mouth of this feature.
Datum
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Datum
.
:
NAD83
NTS Map
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NTS Map
.
:
92L/16
Related Map
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Related Maps
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:
92L/16
92M/8
Nearby names within
Origin Notes and History:
Decision on 92/NW. See Kingcome Inlet for name origin. Headwaters at 51 23 - 126 18 on 92M/8.
Source
:
Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa