Bristol Prince Edward Island Map

About Bristol, Prince Edward Island

Bristol is a locality in Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Bristol is located at 46.4143°N, 62.7300°W.

Bristol rests on the gentle slopes of Prince Edward Island's rolling landscape, where verdant fields, often a patchwork of deep greens and earthy browns, meet the cool, grey embrace of the Northumberland Strait. It lies 27.9 km north-north-west of Montague, PE (from Montague, PE: bearing 347°T), and is situated 1.9 km west of Morell. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, salty tang of the sea, a constant reminder of the island's maritime heart. Farmhouses, their clapboard weathered to a soft grey or a cheerful red, dot the horizon, nestled amongst stands of mature hardwood trees that offer vibrant splashes of colour in the autumn. The land itself seems to breathe, a quiet exhale of fertile soil and the distant murmur of waves. Historically, Bristol has been shaped by the sea and the soil, a place where generations have coaxed a living from both. Its early economy was firmly rooted in agriculture, with potatoes and mixed farming forming the backbone of its prosperity, a tradition that continues to this day, evident in the neat rows of crops that stretch towards the water. Fishing, too, plays a vital role, with colourful lobster traps stacked near the shore, a testament to the enduring connection between Bristol and the bounty of the Northumberland Strait. The quiet hum of tractors in the fields and the occasional cry of a seagull overhead are the prevailing sounds of daily life, a testament to a community that moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the tide.

About This Bristol Map Page

Explore Bristol, 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: 46.414263, -62.729976. 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 Bristol includes the postal code (C1A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Bristol 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.