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Birch River

Category : River
 

It was recorded as early as 1890 by the Geological Survey of Canada, and may have been the one Father Emile Petitot recorded as Pine River in the early 1880s.

Flows north into Lake Claire approximately 202 km north north-west of Fort McMurray.

Location Name : Spruce Point
National Topographic System (NTS) : 84 I/9
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
6-28-110-14-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
58° 35' N 112° 17' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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