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(Encyclopedia)Port Hope, town (1991 pop. 11,505), SE Ont., Canada, on Lake Ontario, E of Toronto. It has a large plant for refining uranium ore and is a summer resort. ...Chilikadrotna Wild River
(Encyclopedia)Chilikadrotna Wild River: see Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. ...Fort George
(Encyclopedia)Fort George, river, c.480 mi (770 km) long, rising in Lake Nichicun, E Que., Canada. It flows W into James Bay at Fort George, a Hudson's Bay Company trading post. ...Mulchatna Wild River
(Encyclopedia)Mulchatna Wild River: see Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. ...Brotherhood of the New Life
(Encyclopedia)Brotherhood of the New Life: see Harris, Thomas Lake. ...Tlikakila Wild River
(Encyclopedia)Tlikakila Wild River: see Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. ...Valama
(Encyclopedia)Valama or Valamo, island, Russia: see Ladoga, Lake. ...Everglades
(Encyclopedia)Everglades, marshy, low-lying subtropical savanna area, c.4,000 sq mi (10,000 sq km), S Fla., extending from Lake Okeechobee S to Florida Bay. Characterized by water, sawgrass, hammocks (islandlike ma...Shorewood
(Encyclopedia)Shorewood, village (1990 pop. 14,116), Milwaukee co., SE Wis., between the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan, a suburb of Milwaukee; settled c.1835, inc. 1900. It is mostly residential. ...Little Current
(Encyclopedia)Little Current, town (1991 pop. 1,511), S Ont., Canada, on N Manitoulin island, on North Channel of Lake Huron. A port and a popular yachting resort, it has rail connections with the mainland. ...Browse by Subject
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