Deer Lake
Deer Lake is a lake situated in the western part of the island of Newfoundland, Canada. Its name is derived from the nickname European settlers to the Humber River valley gave to the woodland caribou, who termed these animals "deer".
Photo: WayneRay, Public domain.Deer Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Newfoundland, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.10001° or 49° 6′ north
Longitude
-57.58166° or 57° 34′ 54″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
88X44C29+28
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Deer Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Deer Lake”
- Chinese: “鹿湖”
- Dutch: “Deer Lake (meer in Newfoundland en Labrador)”
- Dutch: “Deer Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره دير”
- French: “Deer Lake”
- German: “Deer Lake (Humber River)”
- German: “Deer Lake”
- Japanese: “ディア湖 (ニューファンドランド・ラブラドール州)”
- Japanese: “ディア湖”
- Portuguese: “Lago Deer (Terra Nova e Labrador)”
- Portuguese: “Lago Deer”
- Swedish: “Deer Lake, Newfoundland”
- Swedish: “Deer Lake”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pynns Brook and Little Harbour.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: West Lake and Indian Dock Barrens.
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