Covehead Prince Edward Island Map

About Covehead, Prince Edward Island

Covehead is a locality in Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Covehead is located at 46.3820°N, 63.1251°W.

Covehead lies nestled along the northeastern coast of Prince Edward Island, where gentle slopes descend towards the bracing Atlantic. It lies 15.8 km north of Charlottetown, PE (from Charlottetown, PE: bearing 3°T), and is situated 10.9 km north-east of Miltonvale Park. The land here is a patchwork of cultivated fields, their rich red earth a stark contrast to the verdant summer growth, interspersed with stands of spruce and fir that scent the air with a resinous tang. A thin veil of salt spray often hangs in the breeze, lending a pearly sheen to the landscape and a crispness to the breath. The coastline itself is a study in subtle erosion, a series of low dunes and sandy coves that give way to the insistent rhythm of the tides, shaping and reshaping the shoreline with each ebb and flow. The economic life of Covehead has long been tied to the sea and the soil. For generations, fishing boats have plied these waters, bringing in catches of lobster and other seafood, a tradition that still defines the local rhythm. Inland, the fertile ground supports a thriving agricultural sector, with potatoes and other crops flourishing under the island's temperate climate, their neat rows stretching towards the horizon. This enduring connection to the land and sea has fostered a quiet resilience in Covehead, a way of life shaped by the seasons and the dependable bounty of nature, with the distant cry of gulls often the loudest sound to punctuate the day.

About This Covehead Map Page

Explore Covehead, 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: 46.381988, -63.12514. 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 Covehead includes the postal code (C1E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Covehead 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.