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Encyclopedia > Grand Lake, New Brunswick

Grand Lake is a lake in central New Brunswick, Canada, approximately 40 kilometres east of Fredericton; and the province's largest freshwater lake. The lake drains through the Jemseg River, which is a tributary of the Saint John River. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Motto: Spem reduxit (Hope restored) Official languages English, French Flower Violet Capital Fredericton Largest city Saint John Lieutenant-Governor Herménégilde Chiasson Premier Bernard Lord (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 10 10 Area Total  - Land  - Water    (% of total)  Ranked 11th 72 908 km² 71 450 km² 1... km redirects here. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Fredericpolis silvae filia noblis (Fredericton noble daughter of the forest) Established: {{{Established}}} Area: 131. ... The Saint John River is a river, approximately 418 mi (673 km) long, located in the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick. ...


The lake is popular for recreation with locals, with several beaches and cottages on its shore. A coal-fired power generating station is located on the lake near the village of Minto. Coal (previously referred to as pitcoal or seacoal) is a fossil fuel extracted from the ground by underground mining or open-pit mining (surface mining). ... Minto is a village on Grand Lake in central New Brunswick, Canada, approximately 50 kilometres northeast of Fredericton. ...


Communities along or near Grand Lake include:

  • Minto
  • Princess Park
  • Douglas Harbour
  • Jemseg
  • Mill Cove
  • Youngs Cove
  • Cumberland Bay

Lakes and rivers which drain into Grand Lake include: Minto is a village on Grand Lake in central New Brunswick, Canada, approximately 50 kilometres northeast of Fredericton. ...

  • Newcastle Creek
  • Salmon River
  • Coal Creek
  • Cumberland Bay Stream
  • Maquapit Lake

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New Brunswick's official bird is a small, tame acrobat distinctly patterned with a combination of fl cap and bib with white cheeks and buff sides.
New Brunswick is a province with a diverse and fascinating cultural heritage.
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