Dover Prince Edward Island Map

About Dover, Prince Edward Island

Dover is a locality in Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Dover is located at 46.0243°N, 62.6423°W.

Dover nestles in a quiet embrace of rolling farmland, where the land gently slopes towards the whispering Northumberland Strait. It lies 16.1 km south of Montague, PE (from Montague, PE: bearing 178°T), and is situated 10.6 km north-east of Wood Islands. Fields of emerald and gold stretch out, a patchwork quilt under a vast, ever-changing sky, occasionally broken by the dark, stoic lines of spruce and fir forests. The air here carries the clean, briny scent of the sea, a constant reminder of the nearby coast, and in the late afternoon, the light often softens to a hazy amber, bathing the landscape in a warm, ephemeral glow. The terrain is a study in subtle contours, offering glimpses of the water through breaks in the trees, a promise of the expansive blue that defines this corner of the island. This is a place shaped by the sea and the soil, where generations have drawn their livelihood from the fertile earth and the abundant waters. The economy of Dover has long been tied to agriculture, with potato fields and dairy farms dotting the horizon, their bounty often finding its way to markets beyond the island's shores. Fishing boats, though fewer now than in years past, still bob in sheltered coves, a testament to a maritime heritage that runs deep. The history of Dover is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people, their quiet resilience a reflection of the land itself, a land that has weathered storms and seasons, always returning to its fertile promise.

About This Dover Map Page

Explore Dover, 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: 46.024277, -62.642344. 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 Dover 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 Dover 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.