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Cartwright Bay

Category : Bay
 

The precise origin of the name of this bay on Gordon Lake is unknown; it is likely named after a person. A cartwright was a person (usually a carpenter) who constructed carts.

At the south end of Gordon Lake approximately 60 km east south-east of Fort McMurray.

Location Name : Cheecham
National Topographic System (NTS) : 74 D/7
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
35-86-4-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
56° 29' N 110° 30' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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