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BIG ISLAND LAKE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Big Island Lake
1, record 1, English, Big%20Island%20Lake
correct, Manitoba
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Manistikwan Lake 2, record 1, English, Manistikwan%20Lake
former designation, correct, see observation, Manitoba
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lake east of Flin Flon, near the border with Saskatchewan. 3, record 1, English, - Big%20Island%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 45' 0" N, 101° 46' 0" W (Manitoba). 4, record 1, English, - Big%20Island%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Manistikwan Lake: The name "Manistikwan Lake" was changed to "Big Island Lake" in 1986. 3, record 1, English, - Big%20Island%20Lake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lac Big Island
1, record 1, French, lac%20Big%20Island
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lac Manistikwan 2, record 1, French, lac%20Manistikwan
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
- Lac Manistikouane 3, record 1, French, Lac%20Manistikouane
former designation, avoid, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lac à l'est de Flin Flon, près de la frontière avec la Saskatchewan. 4, record 1, French, - lac%20Big%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 45' 0" N, 101° 46' 0" O (Manitoba). 5, record 1, French, - lac%20Big%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Lac Manistikouane : équivalent incorrect de l'Atlas et Toponymie du Canada (1969). 2, record 1, French, - lac%20Big%20Island
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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