Gander Lake
- Area
- 119 km²
- Max depth
- 274 m
- Tonight
- 5°CFair · Wind 30 km/h SW
Gander Lake is a lake at 24 m above sea level in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 119 km² in area and 49.6 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 24 m
- Length
- 49.6 km
- Shoreline
- 207.0 km
Gander Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 207.0 km
Gander Lake 3D map
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Gander Lake terrain and contours
10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Gander Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Gander Lake weather
Today · Partly cloudy · 5 / 11°C (41 / 52°F) · Wind 30 km/h SW
Gander Lake forecast for about 24 m.
- Today5°11°–30 km/h SW
- Mon4°13°0.9 mm26 km/h SW
- Tue1°6°0.1 mm26 km/h NW
- Wed1°3°0.1 mm24 km/h NW
- Thu4°7°2.9 mm25 km/h SW
- Fri7°11°0.1 mm19 km/h W
- Sat2°8°0.2 mm20 km/h W
- Sun4°8°0.7 mm19 km/h S
- Mon1°10°28.9 mm18 km/h SW
- Tue0°2°1.7 mm21 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 25, 11:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Gander Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Gander Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.6 km NNE
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 234 m low point 15 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 391 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- American Toad21
- Canadian bunchberry16
- Purple pitcher plant16
- Sheep laurel14
- Fireweed11
- American Black Duck10
Where Gander Lake sits
- Region
- Newfoundland and Labrador6Canada335North America1,328
Nearby places
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Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-25)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)