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Uapushkakamau-shipu
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The cross marks the location at Uapushkakamau-shipu where the late Munik Pone's ashes were placed in the river. Photo courtesy Peter Armitage.
ID:
500
Longitude:
-61.2576
Latitude:
53.0210
Pronunciation:
wa:puska:kəma:w-ʃi:pu:
Translation:
Burnt Area Lake River
Official Name:
Pinus River
Feature:
river
Explanation:
Named in reference to lake Uapushkakamau (no 504) from which it flows.