Grand Lake (Newfoundland)
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Grand Lake | |
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Location | Newfoundland |
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Lake type | natural lake, reservoir |
Basin countries | Canada |
Islands | Glover Island |
Grand Lake is a large lake in the interior of the island of Newfoundland of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The lake was flooded in 1924 with the construction of main dam to a depth of 100' above original lake level.
The lake serves as a reservoir for the Deer Lake Power development. Contained with the lake is the 18th largest lake-island, Glover Island.