Prince Edward Island Route 6

Route 6 marker
Route 6
Route information
Maintained by Prince Edward Island Transportation and Public Works
Length68.7 km[1] (42.7 mi)
Major junctions
West end Route 2 / Route 20 in Kensington
Major intersections Route 8 / Route 20 at New London

Route 13 in Cavendish
Route 7 at Oyster Bed Bridge
Route 15 at Brackley Beach
Route 25A at West Covehead

Route 25 at Covehead and Stanhope
East end Route 2 at Bedford Corner
Location
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountiesPrince, Queens
Highway system
Route 5 Route 7
Route 6 at Margate

Prince Edward Island Route 6 is a secondary highway in central Prince Edward Island.

Route 6 begins in Kensington at the junction of Routes 2 and 20, bearing east. It passes the community of New London before turning at a roundabout in Stanley Bridge. It is the main road through Cavendish, meeting Route 13 in the town, then turning south towards North Rustico. It meets Route 7 at Oyster Bed Bridge, turning east once again. Route 6 is co-signed with Route 15 for 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) south of Brackley Beach, then Route 6 proceeds east through Covehead and Stanhope, cosigned with Route 25 for 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi). It turns south once again near Grand Tracadie before terminating at Route 2 at Bedford Corner, near Dunstaffnage.[2]

  1. ^ "PEI Route 6" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  2. ^ Prince Edward Island Provincial Road Atlas (PDF) (Map) (2014 ed.). Government of Prince Edward Island. pp. 18, 22–23, 26, 29. Retrieved September 16, 2019.