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BAIE PLACENTIA [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Merasheen Bank
1, record 1, English, Merasheen%20Bank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An undersea feature in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 1, English, - Merasheen%20Bank
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 14' 0" N, 54° 24' 0" W. 1, record 1, English, - Merasheen%20Bank
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Merasheen Bank: not to be confused with the bank of the same name. 2, record 1, English, - Merasheen%20Bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banc Merasheen
1, record 1, French, banc%20Merasheen
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entité sous-marine dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 1, French, - banc%20Merasheen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 14’ 0" N, 54° 24’ 0" O. 2, record 1, French, - banc%20Merasheen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
banc Merasheen : ne pas confondre avec le banc du même nom. 1, record 1, French, - banc%20Merasheen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Red Island
1, record 2, English, Red%20Island
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 2, English, - Red%20Island
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 23' 25" N, 54° 10' 37" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 2, English, - Red%20Island
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- île Red
1, record 2, French, %C3%AEle%20Red
proposal, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%AEle%20Red
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 23’ 25" N, 54° 10’ 37" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%AEle%20Red
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Merasheen Bank
1, record 3, English, Merasheen%20Bank
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bank in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 3, English, - Merasheen%20Bank
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 13' 43" N, 54° 24' 36" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 3, English, - Merasheen%20Bank
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Merasheen Bank: not to be confused with the undersea feature of the same name. 2, record 3, English, - Merasheen%20Bank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- banc Merasheen
1, record 3, French, banc%20Merasheen
proposal, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Banc dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 3, French, - banc%20Merasheen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 13’ 43" N, 54° 24’ 36" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 3, French, - banc%20Merasheen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
banc Merasheen : ne pas confondre avec l’entité sous-marine du même nom. 1, record 3, French, - banc%20Merasheen
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Red Island
1, record 4, English, Red%20Island
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An unincorporated area on the island of the same name, in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 4, English, - Red%20Island
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 24' 0" N, 54° 9' 23" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 4, English, - Red%20Island
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 4, English, - Red%20Island
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Red Island
1, record 4, French, Red%20Island
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lieu non organisé sur l'île Red, dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 2, record 4, French, - Red%20Island
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 24’ 0" N, 54° 9’ 23" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 1, record 4, French, - Red%20Island
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d’un lieu habité n’a qu’une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l’acte d’incorporation de l’entité. 2, record 4, French, - Red%20Island
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- White Sail Bank
1, record 5, English, White%20Sail%20Bank
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An undersea feature located in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 5, English, - White%20Sail%20Bank
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 20' 0" N, 54° 25' 0" W. 1, record 5, English, - White%20Sail%20Bank
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- banc White Sail
1, record 5, French, banc%20White%20Sail
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entité sous-marine située dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 5, French, - banc%20White%20Sail
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 20’ 0" N, 54° 25’ 0" O. 2, record 5, French, - banc%20White%20Sail
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-12-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Long Island
1, record 6, English, Long%20Island
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 6, English, - Long%20Island
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 19' 17" N, 54° 40' 43" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 6, English, - Long%20Island
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- île Long
1, record 6, French, %C3%AEle%20Long
proposal, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%AEle%20Long
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 19’ 17" N, 54° 40’ 43" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 6, French, - %C3%AEle%20Long
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-12-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- North Harbour
1, record 7, English, North%20Harbour
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 7, English, - North%20Harbour
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 50' 40" N, 54° 5' 18" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 7, English, - North%20Harbour
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- havre North
1, record 7, French, havre%20North
proposal, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 7, French, - havre%20North
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 50’ 40" N, 54° 5’ 18" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 7, French, - havre%20North
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-12-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Merasheen Island
1, record 8, English, Merasheen%20Island
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 8, English, - Merasheen%20Island
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 27' 26" N, 54° 14' 45" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 3, record 8, English, - Merasheen%20Island
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- île Merasheen
1, record 8, French, %C3%AEle%20Merasheen
proposal, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 8, French, - %C3%AEle%20Merasheen
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 27’ 26" N, 54° 14’ 45" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 8, French, - %C3%AEle%20Merasheen
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2014-12-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Little Harbour
1, record 9, English, Little%20Harbour
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 9, English, - Little%20Harbour
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 38' 23" N, 53° 56' 10" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 9, English, - Little%20Harbour
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- havre Little
1, record 9, French, havre%20Little
proposal, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 9, French, - havre%20Little
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 38’ 23" N, 53° 56’ 10" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 9, French, - havre%20Little
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2014-12-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Placentia Bay
1, record 10, English, Placentia%20Bay
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water between the Burin Peninsula and the Avalon Peninsula, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 10, English, - Placentia%20Bay
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 15' 3" N, 54° 15' 32" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 3, record 10, English, - Placentia%20Bay
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- baie Placentia
1, record 10, French, baie%20Placentia
proposal, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau entre la péninsule de Burin et la presqu’île Avalon, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 10, French, - baie%20Placentia
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 15’ 3" N, 54° 15’ 32" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 10, French, - baie%20Placentia
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2014-12-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Bar Haven Island
1, record 11, English, Bar%20Haven%20Island
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island in Placentia Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 11, English, - Bar%20Haven%20Island
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 43' 12" N, 54° 13' 43" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 11, English, - Bar%20Haven%20Island
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- île Bar Haven
1, record 11, French, %C3%AEle%20Bar%20Haven
proposal, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
île dans la baie Placentia, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 1, record 11, French, - %C3%AEle%20Bar%20Haven
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 43’ 12" N, 54° 13’ 43" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 11, French, - %C3%AEle%20Bar%20Haven
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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