Western Brook Pond

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glacially carved lake lake tourist attraction

Western Brook Pond is a dramatic freshwater fjord-like lake in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, renowned for its towering cliffs, waterfalls, and boat tours within Gros Morne National Park.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Western Brook Pond fjord	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	glacially carved lake ⓘ lake ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
access	hiking trail to dock ⓘ
cliffHeight	up to about 2,000 feet ⓘ up to about 600 metres ⓘ
conservationStatus	within national park ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
ecosystem	oligotrophic lake ⓘ
fjordLike	true ⓘ
formationProcess	glacial erosion ⓘ
formerConnection	Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
geologicalFeature	U-shaped glacial valley ⓘ steep rock walls ⓘ
hasWaterfall	Pissing Mare Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ
length	approximately 10 miles ⓘ approximately 16 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn	Gros Morne National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
locatedOn	Great Northern Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ island of Newfoundland NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedBy	Parks Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
maximumDepth	over 160 metres ⓘ over 500 feet ⓘ
nearbySettlement	Cow Head NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	boat tours ⓘ dramatic scenery ⓘ towering cliffs ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ
partOf	Long Range Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
PissingMareFallsHeight	one of the highest waterfalls in eastern North America ⓘ
protectedArea	Gros Morne National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
recreation	day excursions ⓘ hiking around fjord ⓘ
region	western Newfoundland NERFINISHED ⓘ
scenicDesignation	iconic feature of Gros Morne National Park ⓘ
separatedFromOceanBy	glacial rebound ⓘ land uplift ⓘ
tourismActivity	guided boat tours ⓘ photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ
tourismSeason	primarily summer ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Gros Morne National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
waterClarity	high ⓘ
waterType	freshwater ⓘ

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Gros Morne National Park → contains → Western Brook Pond ⓘ

Western Newfoundland → hasAttraction → Western Brook Pond ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Brook Pond fjord