Grand Lake (Labrador)
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Grand Lake Kakatshu-utshishtun |
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| View of Little Lake (in the foreground) and Grand Lake (in the background) | ||
| Geographical location | Labrador in Newfoundland and Labrador ( Canada ) | |
| Tributaries | Naskaupi River , Beaver River , Susan River , Cape Caribou River | |
| Drain | North West River | |
| Location close to the shore | North West River , Happy Valley-Goose Bay | |
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 42 ′ N , 60 ° 35 ′ W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 10 m | |
| surface | 182 km² | |
| length | 54.3 km | |
| width | 3.6 km | |
| Catchment area | 14,500 km² | |
The Grand Lake ( Montagnais name: Kakatshu-utshishtun ) is a lake in the sub-province of Labrador, which belongs to the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador .
Grand Lake is located 30 km north of Happy Valley-Goose Bay in the central east of the Labrador Peninsula . It lies at a height of about 10 m and has a water surface of 182 km². It is fed by the Naskaupi River , Beaver River , Susan River and Cape Caribou River . The North West River drains the lake via Little Lake to Lake Melville . The catchment area covers around 14,500 km².
Web links
- Grand Lake at Natural Resources Canada