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Howlan, Prince Edward Island

Coordinates: 46°43′44″N 64°13′23″W / 46.729°N 64.223°W / 46.729; -64.223
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Howlan is located in Prince Edward Island
Howlan
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.

Name

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

Location

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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

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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

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  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. ^ a b "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″N 64°13′23″W / 46.729°N 64.223°W / 46.729; -64.223