Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve - map, photos and other informations
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Description
Akami−Uapishkᵘ−KakKasuak−Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve is an area of incredible beauty and diversity located in the eastern part of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is one of the newest national park reserves of Canada, established on July 31, 2015. The Reserve covers an area of 10,700 square kilometers (4,133 square miles) and is home to breathtaking landscapes, untouched forests, tundra, and abundant wildlife.
The Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve provides opportunities for visitors to explore and immerse themselves in nature. Hiking and backpacking are popular activities throughout the region and provide visitors with opportunities to take in the stunning views and explore the park's mountainous terrain. Animal watching is another popular activity for visitors, with species like caribou, moose, Arctic fox, lynx, and many more. Fishing is also a favorite, especially for lake and brook trout.
The park also offers skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing in the winter months and canoeing, kayaking, and boating in the summer. Visitors can enjoy a variety of guided experiences, such as bird watching, snowmobile and boat tours, and interpretive experiences with local Indigenous communities, as well as cultural heritage events.
The Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve is a great place to visit for anyone looking to experience the raw beauty of nature and explore the incredible diversity of species that call this area home. Visitors can enjoy an array of activities throughout all four seasons, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve
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Average weather in Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve
Temp max | Temp min | Rain | Snow | |
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Jan | -14 °C 7 °F | -21 °C -6 °F | 3 mm 0.1 in | 64 mm 2.5 in |
Feb | -14 °C 7 °F | -21 °C -6 °F | 1 mm 0.0 in | 49 mm 1.9 in |
Mar | -8 °C 18 °F | -15 °C 5 °F | 1 mm 0.0 in | 74 mm 2.9 in |
Apr | -1 °C 30 °F | -8 °C 18 °F | 18 mm 0.7 in | 52 mm 2.0 in |
May | 4 °C 39 °F | -3 °C 27 °F | 38 mm 1.5 in | 44 mm 1.7 in |
Jun | 12 °C 54 °F | 4 °C 39 °F | 93 mm 3.7 in | 8 mm 0.3 in |
Jul | 17 °C 63 °F | 9 °C 48 °F | 134 mm 5.3 in | 0 mm 0.0 in |
Aug | 17 °C 63 °F | 10 °C 50 °F | 135 mm 5.3 in | 0 mm 0.0 in |
Sep | 11 °C 52 °F | 5 °C 41 °F | 111 mm 4.4 in | 8 mm 0.3 in |
Oct | 5 °C 41 °F | -1 °C 30 °F | 53 mm 2.1 in | 38 mm 1.5 in |
Nov | -3 °C 27 °F | -9 °C 16 °F | 24 mm 0.9 in | 81 mm 3.2 in |
Dec | -9 °C 16 °F | -16 °C 3 °F | 9 mm 0.4 in | 68 mm 2.7 in |
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