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The geography of Prince Edward Island is mostly pastoral with red soil, white sand, and scattered communities. Known as the "Garden of the Gulf", the island is located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence north of Nova Scotia and east of New Brunswick , with which it forms the Northumberland Strait .
This is a list of islands of the Atlantic Canadian province of Prince Edward Island besides the main island (with the same name): Boughton Island , 240 hectares (593 acres), third largest overall, uninhabited but popular for day visits for hiking and picknicking
In 1769, St. John's island became its own British colony and its name was changed to Prince Edward Island (PEI) in 1798. PEI hosted the Charlottetown Conference in 1864 to discuss a union of the Maritime provinces ; however, the conference became the first in a series of meetings which led to Canadian Confederation on July 1, 1867.
Wood Islands Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada, situated immediately south of Wood Islands and 55 km (34 mi) from Charlottetown, the provincial capital. The park has a surface of 0.1 km 2 (0.039 sq mi).
The island is included within the boundaries of Pituamkek National Park Reserve, a national park reserve first proposed by the Mi'kmaq First Nations in 2005. In 2019, Parks Canada began a feasibility assessment on the establishment of a national park reserve, [3] [4] and the park reserve was formally established in 2024, [5] although the exact boundaries have not yet been finalized.
Panmure Island is a small 800-acre (324 ha) island of Canadian red sandstone island, with sand beaches, located off the east coast of Prince Edward Island in the Lot 61 township in Kings County. [1] The island is located about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the nearest point on Prince Edward Island.
Cabot Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located in Malpeque Bay. Cabot Beach is the largest park in western Prince Edward Island. The park has a large day-use area with playground equipment, an activity centre with children's programs and a naturalist on staff who provides guided nature walks.
Wood Islands Provincial Park 45°57′22″N 62°44′28″W / 45.9561°N 62.7411°W / 45.9561; -62 Prince Edward Island National Park Province House Wood Islands Provincial Park
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