Fortune Cove, Prince Edward Island

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Fortune Cove
Location of Fortune Cove in Prince Edward Island

Fortune Cove is a settlement in Prince Edward Island.

Coordinates: 46°43′01″N64°09′54″W / 46.717°N 64.165°W / 46.717; -64.165


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