Newfoundland and Labrador, Mount Pearl - - Pictures
Mount Pearl, town on the Waterford River, in eastern Newfoundland, Canada. It is primarily a residential suburb of St. John's and is also a summer resort. The settlement includes a large part of a tract of land granted in 1834 to the British naval officer Sir James Pearl, for whom the town is named. It was incorporated as Mount Pearl Park-Glendale in 1955, and was renamed in 1958. Population 20,293 (1986); 25,519 (1996).
