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Ancona

Category : Locality
 

The Canadian Northern Railway established a station here in 1914. It was formerly known as "Pollock." The name Ancona is taken after a town in Italy, and there is also a place of this name located in Illinois.

Approximately 45 km west of Rocky Mountain House.

Location Name : Saunders
National Topographic System (NTS) : 83 B/5
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
24-40-12-W5
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
52° 27' N 115° 36' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume III
Central Alberta

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