Grand Lake (Newfoundland)

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Grand Lake
Location Newfoundland
Coordinates 49°09′N 57°13′WCoordinates: 49°09′N 57°13′W
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.