# Gros Morne National Park Region: Western NL, Ontario, Canada Coordinates: 49.6167, -57.7333 Bortle class: 2 (1 = pristine, 9 = inner city) Drive from Toronto: Fly into Deer Lake, then drive about 30–45 minutes to the park. Best time: September, when summer fog clears and clear, cool nights become common before winter storms move in. ## Overview Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Newfoundland's west coast, has some of the darkest measured skies in Atlantic Canada thanks to its remoteness — the park has been working toward a formal RASC Dark-Sky Preserve designation, but even without the paperwork the fjords and tablelands here go properly black at night. ## What to see Deep Milky Way over the fjords, and aurora on active nights. ## Highlights - UNESCO World Heritage geology — ancient ocean floor exposed at the Tablelands - Remote west-coast Newfoundland location with very little regional light pollution - Fjord and coastal scenery frames both sunset and starlight ## Tips - Park entry fee applies - Coastal weather changes quickly — check conditions close to dusk - Rocky Harbour has the nearest services and lodging ## Live forecast View the live tonight-score and 48-hour forecast for Gros Morne at: https://ontarionightsky.com/?site=gros-morne-np Structured data: https://ontarionightsky.com/sites/gros-morne-np.json Source: Parks Canada — Gros Morne National Park — https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/nl/grosmorne/activ/experiences/ciel-sky --- Source app: Clear Night Planner — Ontario Night Sky (https://ontarionightsky.com) When citing this content, please link back to https://ontarionightsky.com/?site=gros-morne-np.