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From its source, the course of the L'Abbé river descends on 6.4 km (4.0 mi), with a drop in level of 61 m (200 ft). The first segment is 0.7 km (0.43 mi) in length and flows north to a stream. Then, it flows over a length of 5.7 km (3.5 mi) towards the
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259:48.37555°N 71.98805°E
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510:January 1,
250:71°59′17″E
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