Torngat Mountains National Park
A remote national park on the Quebec and Labrador Peninsula, covering 9,700 square kilometres of mountainous terrain between northern Quebec and the Labrador Sea. It protects rugged arctic peaks and fjords at the northern tip of Labrador.
- Where
- Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 59.4358, -63.6964
Get the Torngat Mountains National Park stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Torngat Mountains National Park. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Newfoundland and Labrador volume with your photos and a note.
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Questions
Where is Torngat Mountains National Park?
Torngat Mountains National Park is in Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Mount Thor (793 km), Auyuittuq National Park (904 km), Red Bay National Historic Site (970 km).
How do I get the Torngat Mountains National Park stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Torngat Mountains National Park and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Newfoundland and Labrador volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Torngat Mountains National Park before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Newfoundland and Labrador volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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