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ABITIBBI , a lake andSee also: river of See also: Ontario, See also: Canada
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The lake, in 490 N., 8o° W., is 6o m. long and studded with islands
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It is shallow, and the shores in its vicinity are covered with small See also: timber
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It was formerly employed by the Hudson's See also: Bay See also: Company as See also: part of a canoe route to the fur lands of the See also: north
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The construction of the See also: Grand Trunk Pacific railway through this See also: district has made it of some importance
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Its outlet is Abitibbi river, a rapid stream, which after a course of 200 M. joins the See also: Moose river, flowing into See also: James Bay
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