Westmoreland Prince Edward Island Map

About Westmoreland, Prince Edward Island

Westmoreland is a locality in Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Westmoreland is located at 46.2687°N, 63.4905°W.

Westmoreland rests on the western spine of Prince Edward Island, a place where the land gently inclines towards the Northumberland Strait, its shores a mosaic of sandy stretches and weathered red clay. It lies 26.9 km east-south-east of Summerside, PE (from Summerside, PE: bearing 122°T), and is situated 3.3 km north of Crapaud. Rolling fields, stitched with the emerald of summer pastures and the burnished gold of autumn harvests, stretch inland, punctuated by stands of spruce and balsam fir that whisper in the sea breeze. The air here carries a clean, salty tang, a constant reminder of the vast expanse of water that shapes life and landscape. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, slants long and honey-toned across the terrain, illuminating the quiet diligence of farms and the scattered homes that dot the countryside. The history of Westmoreland is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the bounty of the sea, a legacy passed down through generations of farmers and fishermen. Lobster boats, painted in a spectrum of bright, resilient colours, still bob in the small harbours, their catches forming a vital artery of the local economy, alongside the dependable yield of potatoes and dairy. Traces of earlier lives, of Indigenous peoples who knew these shores intimately long before European settlement, are held within the earth and the enduring landscape. While the grand pronouncements of history might pass Westmoreland by, a quiet continuity prevails, a sense of belonging to a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of everyday existence.

About This Westmoreland Map Page

Explore Westmoreland, 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: 46.268732, -63.490471. 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 Westmoreland includes the postal code (C1E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Westmoreland 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.