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ESTREITO NORTHUMBERLAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Northumberland Strait
1, record 1, English, Northumberland%20Strait
correct, see observation, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Northumberland Strait is a tidal water body between Prince Edward Island and the coast of eastern New Brunswick and northern Nova Scotia. 2, record 1, English, - Northumberland%20Strait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45° 52' 0" N, 62° 44' 58" W. 3, record 1, English, - Northumberland%20Strait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
One of the toponyms of pan-Canadian significance with an officially approved form in both official languages. The list, established and adopted by the Treasury Board and the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC), has been promulgated as a schedule of the TB Directive 1983-58 of November 23, 1983. 4, record 1, English, - Northumberland%20Strait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage on federal maps: Pan-Canadian names should be written in both official languages on bilingual maps and in the corresponding language on French and English versions of a map and in narrative form. 4, record 1, English, - Northumberland%20Strait
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détroit de Northumberland
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9troit%20de%20Northumberland
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le détroit de Northumberland est un bras de mer sujet aux marées qui sépare l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard de la côte Est du Nouveau-Brunswick et de la côte Nord de la Nouvelle-Écosse. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20de%20Northumberland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45° 52' 0" N, 62° 44' 58" O. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20de%20Northumberland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un des toponymes d'intérêt pancanadien ayant une forme distincte reconnue dans les deux langues officielles. La liste, établie et adoptée par le Conseil du Trésor (CT) et la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC), a été diffusée en annexe à la Directive 1983-58 du CT du 23 novembre 1983. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20de%20Northumberland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage sur les cartes fédérales : Les noms d'intérêt pancanadien doivent être inscrits dans les deux langues officielles sur les cartes bilingues, et dans la langue appropriée sur les versions anglaise et française d'une carte et d'un texte suivi. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20de%20Northumberland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Usage de la majuscule : Dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. Dans un texte suivi en français, le générique porte la minuscule. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20de%20Northumberland
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrecho de Northumberland
1, record 1, Spanish, estrecho%20de%20Northumberland
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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