York Point Prince Edward Island Map

About York Point, Prince Edward Island

York Point is a locality in Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. York Point is located at 46.2233°N, 63.1681°W.

York Point nestles against the western edge of the Northumberland Strait, a place where the land exhales a salty, pine-scented breath. It lies 3.2 km south-west of Charlottetown, PE (from Charlottetown, PE: bearing 234°T), and is situated 11.1 km south-south-east of Miltonvale Park. Rolling fields, stitched with the green and gold of summer crops, give way to the soft, sandy shoulders of the coastline. Here, the sea whispers its ancient stories to the shore, its rhythm a constant pulse against the weathered wood of scattered homes and the sturdy, salt-laced bones of fishing boats pulled high onto the shingle. The light, particularly as the day begins to dim, washes over York Point in hues of rose and lavender, painting the sky with a quiet, ephemeral beauty that settles deep into the soul of the place. The economic lifeblood of York Point has long been tied to the bounty of the sea, with generations of families tending lobster pots and nets, their lives charted by the tides and the changing seasons. Before its settlement by Europeans, this land was the traditional territory of Indigenous peoples who understood its rhythms and resources intimately. Today, a small but resilient community thrives here, its character shaped by the shared labours of the harvest and the enduring connection to the wild beauty of the coast. The air itself seems to carry the faint, sweet scent of drying seaweed and the distant cry of gulls, a constant reminder of the enduring maritime spirit that defines York Point.

About This York Point Map Page

Explore York Point, 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: 46.223333, -63.168056. 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 York Point includes the postal code (C1B), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for York Point 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.