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This is a layer showing place names recorded by the Alberta Geographical Names Program. Geographical names, or toponyms, are labels given to physical and cultural features on the landscape.These names provide recognizable points of reference, making navigation throughout our landscape possible. Place names are an integral part of our cultural heritage and reveal historical trends, important stories and our evolving societal values. Any individual or organization can submit a proposal for a new geographical name or change an existing name. See information at https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-geographical-names-program.aspx. |
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This is a layer showing place names recorded by the Alberta Geographical Names Program. Geographical names, or toponyms, are labels given to physical and cultural features on the landscape.These names provide recognizable points of reference, making navigation throughout our landscape possible. Place names are an integral part of our cultural heritage and reveal historical trends, important stories and our evolving societal values. Any individual or organization can submit a proposal for a new geographical name or change an existing name. See information at https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-geographical-names-program.aspx. |
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This layer was created and is maintained by the Government of Alberta, Historic Resources Management Branch, |
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