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Record 1 1991-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
DEF

Feature having the shape of a butter pot.

CONT

Big Butterpot (pond), Nfld.

CONT

Butter Pot (hill), Nfld.

OBS

Applied to hills and ponds. Used in Nfld.

OBS

Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie

Spanish

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