Pisquid Prince Edward Island Map

About Pisquid, Prince Edward Island

Pisquid is a locality in Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pisquid is located at 46.3388°N, 62.8560°W.

Pisquid rests in a gentle embrace of rolling farmland, its landscape defined by the slow, meandering curves of the river that shares its name. It lies 24.1 km east-north-east of Charlottetown, PE (from Charlottetown, PE: bearing 63°T), and is situated 14.4 km south-west of Morell. Fields of emerald and gold stretch towards a sky that often softens to a pearly grey, punctuated by the sturdy silhouettes of mature maples and the occasional windswept pine. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of tilled soil and the distant tang of salt from the coast, a subtle perfume that clings to the quiet mornings. Small clusters of houses, their clapboard siding bleached by sun and sea air, dot the gentle slopes, each seeming to possess its own patient, watchful character. The very texture of the land, a rich, loamy earth, feels yielding and fertile, a testament to generations of cultivation. The history of Pisquid is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Queens, its economy historically rooted in the bounty of the land. For centuries, farmers have coaxed sustenance from these fertile fields, the primary crops reflecting the island's temperate climate, with potatoes and grains forming the backbone of its rural livelihood. The Pisquid River itself, a quiet artery of the landscape, once served as a vital transport route, its waters whispering tales of earlier settlements and the steady flow of goods to market. While modern transportation has changed the rhythm of trade, the enduring connection to the soil remains palpable, a quiet pride that underpins the character of Pisquid. The occasional weathered barn, standing sentinel against the horizon, hints at the enduring legacy of those who first tilled this ground.

About This Pisquid Map Page

Explore Pisquid, 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: 46.338803, -62.856026. 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 Pisquid 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 Pisquid 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.