Howlan, Prince Edward Island

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Howlan

Howlan is a small, unincorporated community of Prince County in the western part of Prince Edward Island in Canada. [1] Route 148 passes through Howlan [2] as Gaspe Road. [3] The Confederation Trail runs through the community.

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Name

The town was named after George William Howlan. [4]

Location

Howlan is near the communities of O'Leary and Bloomfield, [3] in western Prince Edward Island. Its exact location is North 46°44', West 64°13'. [5]

Services

Howlan is very small and does not have any stores or public buildings, other than a church on Howlan Road and the Mill River Resort just outside the community. [6]

References

  1. "Howlan, Prince Edward Island". The Government of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. "Man dies as snowmobile and truck collide in West Prince". CBC. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Island Information Map". maps.gov.pe.ca. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  4. "History and Folklore of West Prince - Communities". epe.lac-bac.gc.ca. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  5. "PlaceFinder". www.gov.pe.ca. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  6. "Mill River Resort, 180 Mill River Resort Rd. Route 136, Lot 5, PE C0B 1V0, CA - MapQuest". www.mapquest.com. Retrieved 29 January 2025.

46°43′44″N64°13′23″W / 46.729°N 64.223°W / 46.729; -64.223