Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island

Place in Prince Edward Island, Canada
46°14′33″N 63°38′15″W / 46.24250°N 63.63750°W / 46.24250; -63.63750CountryCanadaProvincePrince Edward IslandCountyPrince County

Cape Traverse (/ˈtrævərs/ TRAV-ərs)[1] is a community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.[2]

A winter iceboat service crossed the Abegweit Passage between Cape Traverse to Cape Tormentine, New Brunswick for many decades during the 19th century and early 20th century.

Notable residents

  • John Howatt Bell, 14th premier of Prince Edward Island
  • Daniel Cobb Harvey Canadian historian and archivist
  • Ephraim Bell Muttart, physician and political figure

Highways

Cape Traverse is served by Route 10.

References

  1. ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
  2. ^ "Atlas of Canada". Retrieved May 20, 2012.[permanent dead link]
  • "Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island". Atlas of Canada.[permanent dead link]
  • "Cape Traverse Landing, Prince Edward Island". Atlas of Canada.[permanent dead link]
  • "Cape Traverse Cove, Prince Edward Island". Atlas of Canada.[permanent dead link]


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