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La Manche Provincial Park

47.181° N, 52.8924° W

La Manche Provincial Park, Newfoundland and Labrador. 47.181° N, 52.8924° W

Provincial park, 14.4 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/nl/la-manche-provincial-park/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
  • Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
  • Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.

La Manche Provincial Park is a 14.4 km² provincial park 1 km southwest of Bauline South, in Newfoundland and Labrador.

4 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Rowsells Hill Pond (0.42 km²).

Area
14.4 km²
Named lakes
4

Conditions today

11.3 °C

Mostly CloudyWind SSW 33 km/h, gusts 35

Observed at St. John's, as of 1:18 a.m. NDT

Tonight: Clear this evening then partly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers overnight. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low 11.

Weather: St. John's (local forecast), as of 1:21 a.m. NDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:40 a.m.
Sunrise
7:11 a.m.
Sunset
6:25 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:55 p.m.
Moonrise
5:57 a.m.
Moonset
5:42 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

St. John's, as of 2:30 a.m. NDT

In the park

FeatureArea
1Rowsells Hill Pond0.42 km²
2La Manche Ponds0.36 km²
3Three Corner Pond0.18 km²
4Birch Hill Pond0.11 km²

Rivers

Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, Parks Division