Gros Cap Indian Village 49A

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Gros Cap Indian Village 49A
Gros Cap Indian Village Indian Reserve No. 49A
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Gros Cap Indian Village 49A
Coordinates: 47°59′N84°54′W / 47.983°N 84.900°W / 47.983; -84.900 Coordinates: 47°59′N84°54′W / 47.983°N 84.900°W / 47.983; -84.900
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Province Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario
District Algoma
First Nation Michipicoten
Area
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  Land0.05 km2 (0.02 sq mi)

Gros Cap Indian Village 49A is a First Nations reserve [1] which is surrounded by Wawa, Ontario, but almost borders Gros Cap 49. It is one of the reserves of the Michipicoten First Nation.

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