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Notable lake · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

First Pond

First Pond is a lake in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.

First Pond: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit First Pond

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach First Pond — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.50458, -56.96087. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is First Pond full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for First Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit First Pond?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near First Pond?

    Nearby: Phare de Point-Amour (beach, 11 km), Île Greenly (river spot, 27 km), Lac Departure (lake, 50 km), Red Island (river spot, 3 km), Boat Cove (beach, 3 km), Forteau Bay (beach, 7 km).

    Is First Pond worth visiting?

    First Pond is listed as a notable lake in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.