South Lake Prince Edward Island Map

About South Lake, Prince Edward Island

South Lake is a locality in Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. South Lake is located at 46.4230°N, 62.0495°W.

South Lake unfolds itself in a quiet embrace of the land, a place where the gentle slopes of Prince Edward Island begin to gather towards its eastern shores. It lies 17.3 km east-north-east of Souris, PE (from Souris, PE: bearing 64°T), and is situated 2.3 km south-south-east of Elmira. Here, the landscape is a softly spoken narrative of rolling fields, their colours shifting with the seasons – the vibrant green of summer pastures, the burnished gold of ripening grain, the stark white of winter's hush. Scattered stands of spruce and fir punctuate the horizon, their dark spires a constant reminder of the wilder edges that border this settled place. The air itself carries a certain clarity, a scent of salt carried inland on the prevailing winds, mingling with the earthy perfume of damp soil and pine needles, especially noticeable in the early morning mist that often clings to the hollows. It’s a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for the ever-changing light, from the sharp, bright clarity of a midsummer day to the bruised purples and oranges of a fading sunset, painting the quiet waters of the lake itself. The history of South Lake is deeply entwined with the rhythm of the sea and the bounty of the land, a story of generations who have found sustenance and a sense of belonging here. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the sheltered waters, established farms and fishing operations that continue to define the local economy, though the methods have evolved. The distinctive red earth, rich with iron, supports a thriving agricultural sector, with potatoes and other crops forming a significant part of the regional output. Fishing boats, their hulls weathered by countless trips, still bob in the harbours, a visible link to a heritage that predates modern conveniences. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very character of South Lake speaks of resilience and a deep connection to its natural surroundings; the enduring traditions of community gatherings and shared harvests are the true landmarks here, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people.

About This South Lake Map Page

Explore South Lake, 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: 46.422979, -62.049479. 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 South Lake 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 South Lake 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.