Area 35 km² Phone +1 709-649-0048 | ||
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Governing body Newfoundland and Labrador Government - Parks & Natural Areas Division Similar JT Cheeseman Provincial, Blow Me Down Provincial, Dildo Run Provincial Park, Frenchman's Cove Provincial, Butter Pot Provincial Park | ||
Barachois pond provincial park
Barachois Pond Provincial Park is a large and popular Provincial Park in the southwest of the island of Newfoundland. The park covers an area of 35 km2 (14 sq mi). The park is off the Trans-Canada Highway, near Stephenville.
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There is a hiking path to the top of Erin Mountain, a peak in the Long Range Mountains, which run along the west coast of Newfoundland. This trail takes about 2 hours and goes by many streams and wildlife.
Barachois Pond is a large lake located in the park.
Chipmunks were first introduced into Newfoundland here.
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Barachois Pond Provincial Park Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA