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Tignish Shore Prince Edward Island Map

Explore Tignish Shore, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceTignish Shore
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryPrince Edward Island (PE)
LocationPrince
CountryCanada
Latitude46.946234
Longitude-63.995183
Population64
Postal Code (FSA)C0B
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDBACMQ

About Tignish Shore, Prince Edward Island

Tignish Shore is a community in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Tignish Shore is located at 46.9462°N, 63.9952°W.

Tignish Shore rests quietly along the northern reaches of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where the land meets the sea in a long, low stretch of earth. It lies 2.9 km east of Tignish, PE (from Tignish, PE: bearing 98°T), and is situated 6.7 km south-east of Nail Pond. The Tignish River flows nearby, its dark, brackish waters pulling at the edges of the shoreline with a patient, rhythmic insistence. Here, the air holds a sharp, salt-heavy clarity that seems to sharpen the outlines of the nearby fields, making every blade of grass stand out against the horizon as the light begins to fail. The terrain is defined by this proximity to the water, a flat and open expanse where the wind acts as the primary architect of the day, bending the coastal vegetation and dictating the pace at which the morning mist retreats. It is a landscape that demands a certain stoicism, defined by the bracing chill of the Gulf and the persistent, low-frequency hum of the tides. Life in Tignish Shore has long been dictated by the seasonal requirements of the fishing industry, with the local economy anchored to the bounty drawn from the cold, deep waters. Generations of families have centered their livelihoods around the harbor, maintaining a tradition that values endurance and a practical understanding of the sea’s changing moods. The wooden structures and weathered gear left along the docks reflect a history of hard work, where the tools of the trade are kept in constant readiness. Evenings often bring a stillness that settles over the docks, a quietude that allows the distant sound of waves hitting the shore to become the only conversation in the air. This is a place that keeps its own counsel, shaped by the cycles of the water and the quiet, steady persistence of those who call the coastline home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • North Cape (Viewpoint) — 12.4 km, 359° N
  • Alberton Museum (Museum) — 15.2 km, 199° SSW
  • Pituamkek National Park Reserve (National Park) — 28.0 km, 168° SSE · 112 ha
  • Canadian Potato Museum (Museum) — 32.5 km, 214° SW
  • Prince Edward Island Shellfish Museum (Museum) — 35.7 km, 172° S
  • PEI Shellfish Museum (Museum) — 37.1 km, 171° S
  • Green Park Shipbuilding & Yeo House (Heritage Site) — 41.3 km, 173° S
  • Britannia Hall (Theatre) — 41.9 km, 173° S
  • Burlington Amusement Park (Theme Park) — 60.8 km, 148° SSE
  • The Bottle Houses (Attraction) — 61.1 km, 188° S
  • Prince Edward Island National Park of Canada (National Park) — 61.3 km, 129° SE · 2,717 ha
  • Bedeque Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) (Attraction) — 61.9 km, 170° S
  • Cineplex Cinemas Summerside (Cinema) — 61.9 km, 165° SSE
  • 5 Ducks (Public Artwork) — 62.3 km, 164° SSE
  • 4005500 (Nature Legacy Area) — 62.7 km, 274° W
  • 4005501 (Nature Legacy Area) — 62.7 km, 276° W
  • 4020800 (Nature Legacy Area) — 63.5 km, 283° WNW
  • 4020900 (Nature Legacy Area) — 63.9 km, 279° W
  • Eptek Art & Culture Centre (Art / Cultural Centre) — 63.9 km, 165° SSE
  • Harbourfront Theatre (Theatre) — 63.9 km, 165° SSE
  • Lucy Maud Montgomery Birthplace (Attraction) — 65.0 km, 145° SE
  • 4021000 (Nature Legacy Area) — 66.4 km, 274° W
  • Kouchibouguac National Park of Canada (National Park) — 66.7 km, 260° W · 197 km²
  • Space Shuttle Columbia Replica (Attraction) — 67.6 km, 142° SE
  • Green Gables Heritage Place (Heritage Site) — 69.0 km, 137° SE
  • Lucy M. Montgomery's Cavendish Home (Historic Ruins) — 69.3 km, 137° SE
  • James Colledge Pope (Monument) — 69.7 km, 163° SSE
  • 4003100 (Nature Legacy Area) — 71.8 km, 269° W
  • Bonar Common Law Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 75.3 km, 244° WSW
  • 4020700 (Nature Legacy Area) — 75.6 km, 282° WNW

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About This Tignish Shore Map Page

Explore Tignish Shore, 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: 46.946234, -63.995183. 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 Tignish Shore 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 Tignish Shore 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada