Rocky Point 3

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Rocky Point 3 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Queens County, Prince Edward Island. In the 2016 Census, the reserve had 51 residents. [1]

Geography

Rocky Point 3 is located in the community of Rocky Point on the southwest shore of Charlottetown Harbour, approximately 16 km (9.9 mi) southeast of Cornwall.

It is administratively part of the Abegweit First Nation.

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References

  1. "Rocky Point 3 Census Profile". Statistics Canada.

46°12′13″N63°8′35″W / 46.20361°N 63.14306°W / 46.20361; -63.14306 (Rocky Point 3, Prince Edward Island)