National Park · Canada
Torngat Mountains National Park
Torngat Mountains National Park is a national park in Canada, covering 2,396,918 acres (969,999 ha), established in 2005.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Canada |
| Area | 2,396,918 acres (969,999 ha) |
| Established | 2005 |
| Highest point | Mount Caubvick — 1,652 m (5,420 ft) |
| Coordinates | 59.4358° N, 63.6964° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Torngat Mountains National Park
Torngat Mountains National Park (Inuktitut: Tongait KakKasuangita SilakKijapvinga) is a Canadian national park located on the Quebec-Labrador Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The park encompasses 9,700 km2 (3,700 sq mi; 2,400,000 acres) of mountainous terrain between Northern Quebec and the Labrador Sea. It is the largest national park in Atlantic Canada and the southernmost national park in the Arctic Cordillera. It partially contains the Torngat Mountains, the highest mountains in mainland Canada east of the Rocky Mountains.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
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Airports near this park
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- Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) · Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada · 95.7 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Torngat Mountains National Park?
Torngat Mountains National Park is in Canada (59.4358° N, 63.6964° W).
When was Torngat Mountains National Park established?
Torngat Mountains National Park was established in 2005, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Torngat Mountains National Park?
Torngat Mountains National Park covers 2,396,918 acres (969,999 ha).
What is the highest point in Torngat Mountains National Park?
The highest point is Mount Caubvick, at 1,652 metres (5,420 ft).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q152688 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torngat_Mountains_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).