Richmond Prince Edward Island Map

About Richmond, Prince Edward Island

Richmond is a locality in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Richmond is located at 46.5080°N, 63.9915°W.

Richmond unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling farmland, where the rich, red earth, a signature of Prince Edward Island, gives way to the soft, embracing curves of the land. It lies 19.9 km north-west of Summerside, PE (from Summerside, PE: bearing 309°T), and is situated 14.4 km north-east of Cap-Egmont. Fields of emerald and gold stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stoic stands of hardwood and the occasional weathered barn, their timbers groaning softly in the persistent Atlantic breeze. The air here carries the briny tang of the nearby sea, a constant reminder of the island's watery embrace, and in the late afternoon, the sun slants low, casting long, honeyed shadows that deepen the emerald hues of the pastures and paint the sky in washes of rose and lavender. It is a place where the land itself seems to breathe, a quiet exhalation of peace and enduring beauty. This corner of Prince Edward Island, historically shaped by resilient settlers and the bounty of the sea, has long found its livelihood in the fertile soil and the ocean's generous, if sometimes capricious, offerings. The economy of Richmond is intrinsically tied to agriculture, with potatoes and dairy farming forming the backbone of its prosperity, their neat rows a testament to generations of careful cultivation. Fishing boats, their hulls painted in cheerful, sea-worn colours, still ply the waters, bringing in catches that grace local tables and contribute to the island's reputation for fresh, delicious seafood. Echoes of its past are found in the sturdy, salt-bleached architecture and the enduring sense of community, a quiet strength forged by shared seasons and the enduring rhythm of island life, where the days unfurl with a measured grace.

About This Richmond Map Page

Explore Richmond, 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: 46.507993, -63.99147. 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 Richmond includes the postal code (C0B), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Richmond 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.