Clyde River, Prince Edward Island

Clyde River
Clyde River
Clyde River
Clyde River, Prince Edward Island is located in Prince Edward Island
Clyde River, Prince Edward Island
Clyde River in Prince Edward Island
Coordinates: 46°13′26″N 63°15′18″W / 46.224°N 63.255°W / 46.224; -63.255
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyQueens County
Time zoneAST
 • Summer (DST)ADT
Area code902

Clyde River is a rural municipality in Prince Edward Island, Canada.[1] Clyde River is located in Queens County in the central part of Prince Edward Island and just 15 minutes away from Charlottetown. The original community name was Dog River (changed to Clyde River sometime around 1864). It was named after the River Clyde in Scotland. Heritage is predominantly Scottish and English.

  1. ^ "Municipal Councils and Contact Information" (PDF). Government of Prince Edward Island. January 27, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2017.