Bear River South Prince Edward Island Map

About Bear River South, Prince Edward Island

Bear River South is a community in NW of Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Bear River South is located at 46.3833°N, 62.3500°W.

Bear River South, nestled within the verdant embrace of Prince Edward Island's western reaches, unfurls a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of water and wind. It lies 8.2 km west-north-west of Souris, PE (from Souris, PE: bearing 293°T), and is situated 22.8 km west-south-west of Elmira. Here, the land rises and falls in gentle, rolling swells, cloaked in a patchwork of emerald fields and the darker, hushed tones of mixed woodlands. The air, often carrying the briny tang of the nearby Northumberland Strait, possesses a crispness that hints at the island’s maritime soul, and the sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast an almost ethereal glow upon the dew-kissed grasses. The very character of Bear River South seems to be one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world dictates the pace, and the occasional call of a seabird punctuates the pervasive, peaceful hum of rural life. Historically, this locale has been intrinsically linked to the bounty of the sea and the fertility of its soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and accessible waterways, established a foothold that has shaped the enduring economy of Bear River South. While fishing vessels once dotted the bays and inlets, today the agricultural heartbeat is more pronounced, with fields of potatoes and grains stretching towards the horizon, a testament to generations of cultivation. The river itself, a namesake artery, still whispers tales of its past, perhaps of schooners laden with timber or the quiet journeys of Indigenous peoples who first knew this land. Though no grand monuments mark its history, a deep, ingrained knowledge of the land and its rhythms permeates the very essence of Bear River South, a subtle heritage passed down not through stone, but through the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Bear River South Map Page

Explore Bear River South, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.383333, -62.35. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Bear River South includes the postal code (C0A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Bear River South is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.