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CONTREFORTS ROCHEUSES [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

The transition region between the Rocky Mountains and its plains, ranging from Liard River in British Columbia, to the Waterton Lakes in Alberta.

OBS

Coordinates: 56° 30' 0" N, 123° 0' 0" W (British Columbia).

OBS

foothills: term usually used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Région de transition entre les montagnes Rocheuses et leurs plaines, qui s'étend de la rivière Liard en Colombie-Britannique, jusqu'aux lacs Waterton en Alberta.

OBS

Coordonnées : 56° 30' 0" N, 123° 0' 0" O (Colombie-Britannique).

OBS

contreforts: terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Spanish

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