Gros Morne is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher t ...
located in western Newfoundland, near the coastal community of
Rocky Harbour in
Gros Morne National Park
Gros Morne National Park is a Canadian national park and World Heritage Site located on the west coast of Newfoundland. At , it is the second largest national park in Atlantic Canada after Torngat Mountains National Park, which has an area o ...
. At high, it is the second highest peak on Newfoundland, exceeded only by
The Cabox
The Cabox is the highest mountain on the island of Newfoundland (island), Newfoundland, located on the western part of the island near the coastal town of Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Stephenville. It is high and the central peak of ...
.
See also
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Mountain peaks of Canada
This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaksThis article defines a significant summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence, and a major summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence. All ...
References
External links
Tourism information for the Gros Morne area
Mountains of Newfoundland and Labrador
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