St. Roch Prince Edward Island Map

About St. Roch, Prince Edward Island

St. Roch is a locality in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. St. Roch is located at 46.9120°N, 64.0582°W.

St. Roch nestles where the land begins its gentle descent towards the Northumberland Strait, a place where rolling fields of fertile red soil meet the cool, salty embrace of the sea. It lies 4.6 km south-south-west of Tignish, PE (from Tignish, PE: bearing 204°T), and is situated 8.1 km south of Nail Pond. The air here carries a perpetual whisper of brine, mingling with the sweet, earthy scent of tilled earth and the distant perfume of wild roses that spill over weathered fences. Along the coastline, low, sandy bluffs give way to sheltered coves, their shores often scattered with smooth, sea-worn stones and the occasional bleached skeleton of driftwood, a testament to the restless energy of the tides. In the late afternoon, the sun, softened by the coastal haze, casts a golden luminescence over the landscape, painting the scattered farmhouses and the distant glint of water in hues of amber and rose. The history of St. Roch is deeply entwined with the bounty of its waters and the resilience of its people, a story told in the weathered barns and the hushed murmur of the waves. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood of this place, with lobster boats bobbing like colourful buoys in the protected harbours, their catches forming the backbone of the local economy. Beyond the immediate coast, the land itself, a rich, iron-oxide-hued clay, has long supported a steady agricultural rhythm, yielding crops that feed both the local tables and distant markets. There is a quiet pride here, a sense of enduring connection to the land and sea, and a palpable understanding of the seasons’ slow, deliberate turn.

About This St. Roch Map Page

Explore St. Roch, 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: 46.911977, -64.058161. 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 St. Roch 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 St. Roch 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.