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.
Places to visit near First Pond
- Phare de Point-Amour · beach · Labrador · ~11 km · Must-see
- Île Greenly · river spot · Côte-Nord · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lac Departure · lake · Labrador · ~50 km · Must-see
- Red Island · river spot · Labrador · ~3 km
- Boat Cove · beach · Labrador · ~3 km
- Forteau Bay · beach · Labrador · ~7 km
- Anse aux Morts · beach · Labrador · ~8 km
- Étang Long Pond · lake · Labrador · ~12 km
- Lac New Cabin · lake · Labrador · ~13 km
- L'Anse au Loup · beach · Labrador · ~13 km
- Étang du Portage · lake · Labrador · ~14 km
- Étang Old Cabin · lake · Labrador · ~14 km
- Lac Goose · lake · Labrador · ~16 km
- Jersey Rooms · fort · Labrador · ~17 km
- Lac Black Mountain · lake · Labrador · ~17 km
- L'Anse au Clair Lake · lake · Labrador · ~18 km
- Chute de Blanc-Sablon · waterfall · Labrador · ~19 km
- Lac à Bouleaux · lake · Labrador · ~20 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near First Pond
- Lac Departure · lake · Labrador · ~50 km · Must-see
- Étang Long Pond · lake · Labrador · ~12 km
- Lac New Cabin · lake · Labrador · ~13 km
- Étang du Portage · lake · Labrador · ~14 km
- Étang Old Cabin · lake · Labrador · ~14 km
- Lac Goose · lake · Labrador · ~16 km
- Lac Black Mountain · lake · Labrador · ~17 km
- L'Anse au Clair Lake · lake · Labrador · ~18 km
- Lac à Bouleaux · lake · Labrador · ~20 km
- Lac Courtemanche · lake · Labrador · ~21 km
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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.