Souris Prince Edward Island Map

About Souris, Prince Edward Island

Souris is a town in Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Souris is located at 46.3545°N, 62.2516°W.

Souris rests where the land yields to the vast, salt-heavy expanse of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It lies 37.0 km north-east of Montague, PE (from Montague, PE: bearing 56°T), and is situated 17.2 km west-south-west of Elmira. The Souris River carves its path toward the sea, flanked by the low, grassy rise of Moores Hill that stands as a silent sentinel over the harbor. Here, the light of late afternoon clings to the water, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered silver that catches the cool, damp breath of the Atlantic. The terrain is defined by this meeting of earth and tide, where the soil holds the dampness of the coast and the air carries the sharp, clean scent of brine. In the quiet hours, the horizon seems to stretch indefinitely, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate. The history of Souris is anchored in the industrious pull of the sea, with generations of families turning to the water to sustain their lives. Fishing remains a primary pulse for the local economy, visible in the weathered hulls of vessels that bob in the harbor and the organized bustle of the docks at dawn. Beyond the maritime trade, the surrounding lands have long supported agricultural pursuits, with fields that stretch toward the horizon in shades of deep green and harvested gold. This work is demanding, dictated by the turning of the seasons and the unpredictable temperament of the Gulf, yet it fosters a resilience that defines the identity of those who call Souris home. Cultural life in Souris finds its expression in the simple, persistent gatherings of people who value the stability of their surroundings. Landmarks such as the local lighthouse serve as steady beacons, watching over the shoreline as they have for decades, guiding both the wary traveler and the seasoned local. Traditions here are quiet and communal, rooted in the shared experience of coastal living and the appreciation for the raw beauty of the shoreline. While Souris does not seek the clamor of wider recognition, the strength of its character lies in a deep-seated connection to the land and water, where every sunrise brings a familiar, steady renewal to the day.

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Explore Souris, 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: 46.354462, -62.25164. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Souris 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.

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