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Archer Island

Category : Island
 

This island was named in December 1939 after the late Dr. A.E. Archer who owned a cabin in the Elk Island Park. He also took part in the 1909 Buffalo Round-Up.

Approximately 49 km east of Edmonton.

Location Name : Elk Island Park
National Topographic System (NTS) : 83 H/10
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
23-54-20-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
53° 40' N 112° 50' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume III
Central Alberta

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