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Covehead, an unincorporated area, is located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, N. of Charlottetown. Its precise location is 46'23"N, 63'07"W.

This page is a comprehensive index of all of the information on our website related to Covehead. You can also search for information on other communities.

Our community photographs collection includes selected photos of schools, churches, parks, and other public buildings, areas and events. We are constantly adding to our collection, and welcome your suggestions.

Beach Credit: Robbie King (kingrobbie@gmail.com) June 2004 640 x 480 - 218K 800 x 600 - 336K 1024 x 768 - 604K 2048 x 1536 - 883K

Our Business Directory, a comprehensive database of Prince Edward Island businesses and organizations, lists 6 businesses in Covehead.

InfoPEI is a useful compendium of facts, addresses, pointers to businesses, governments and organizations and other reference information. To see InfoPEI information on Covehead, select a category and click GO.

Our Visitors Guide is a complete vacation planning manual. To see information on facilities in Covehead, select a category and click GO.

Maps

You can use our interactive maps to display maps of Covehead and area. Click on any of the links below:

The following residential and commercial real estate and vacant land is currently listed in the Prince Edward Island MLS system, operated independently by the PEI Real Estate Association. Select any property and click More Information to see the listing from the MLS website, provided by the realtor. For more real estate information, see our interactive real estate map for Covehead.

Please note that while the Government of Prince Edward Island and the PEI Real Estate Association have used their best efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of this information, it is provided as a general reference only. The Government of Prince Edward Island and the PEI Real Estate Association assume no responsibility for the accuracy or reliability of the information generated.

Covehead falls inside the Statistics Canada census subdivision of Lot 34. We have detailed statistical information available for the Lot 34 census subdivision for the following categories: Education, Ethnicity, Family, Income, Labour Force, Population, and Shelter.

Information courtesy Statistics Canada.

The official history of the geographic name Covehead (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):

Covehead (Sett.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925.Confirmed 12 December 1939 on 11L/6.Status changed to Locality when Covehead became part of the Community of North Shore in 1974. 'The name seems to have been applied first to describe a settlement at the "head of the cove" or bay.' - PN of PEI, 1925.Covehead (P.O.) operated from 1851 to 1883.

Information courtesy Geomatics Canada.