Lot 48, Prince Edward Island

Lot 48, Prince Edward Island
Township
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 48
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 48
Coordinates: 46°14′N 62°58′W / 46.233°N 62.967°W / 46.233; -62.967
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyQueens County,
ParishBedford Parish
Area
 • Total27.70 sq mi (71.75 km2)
Population
 (2006)[1]
 • Total1,791
 • Density65/sq mi (25.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
C0A
Area code902
NTS Map011L02
GNBC CodeBAESI

Lot 48 is a township in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of Bedford Parish. Lot 48 was awarded to Samuel Touchet and Lieutenant-Colonel James Cunningham in the 1767 land lottery.[2]

The township includes the communities of Bethel, Mermaid, Mount Albion and Mount Herbert.

  1. ^ a b Stats Canada 2001
  2. ^ Clark, Andrew Hill (1959). Three Centuries and the Island. Toronto Press. pp. Appendix B.