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West Point, an unincorporated area, is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, SW. of O'Leary. Its precise location is N 46°37', W 64°23'.
This page is a comprehensive index of all of the information on our website related to West Point. You can also search for information on other communities.
| Aerial Photographs |
Aerial photography courtesy of AirScapes. All aerial photographs are available for sale, as prints or slides; please contact AirScapes for details. You can also see a complete list of aerial photographs of the Island.
  | Cedar Dunes Provincial Park 710 x 502 - 45K 500 x 353 - 50K |  | Cedar Dunes Provincial Park 640 x 480 - 41K 500 x 375 - 54K |
 | West Point Harbour 701 x 499 - 30K 500 x 355 - 37K |  | Lighthouse - West Point 500 x 342 - 40K 708 x 485 - 59K |
MORE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS... there are 5 aerial photographs of West Point in our Aerial Photo Gallery.
| Community Photographs |
Our community photographs collection includes selected photos of schools, churches, parks, and other public buildings, areas and events. .
 | West Point Lighthouse Credit: 2004 Donna S. Poindexter, Waynesboro, VA, USA 355 x 500 - 80K 727 x 1024 - 215K |  | Sunset - Cedar Dunes Provincial Park Credit: 2005 Barb Todd 500 x 375 - 45K 1024 x 768 - 114K |
 | Beach after a thunderstorm Credit: August 2006 Rob Johnson (robj@ganz.com) 500 x 375 - 130K 1024 x 768 - 548K |  | Lighthouse Credit: 2009 Larisa Dumville (pei_lovin_chick@hotmail.com) 333 x 500 - 15K 683 x 1024 - 49K |
| Visitors Guide Listings |
Our Visitors Guide is a complete vacation planning manual.
| The Geography of West Point |
Maps
You can use our interactive maps to
display maps of West Point and area.
Click on the map link:
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| Statistical Information |
West Point falls inside the Statistics Canada
census subdivision of Lot 8. They have detailed statistical information available
for the Lot 8 census subdivision for the following categories:
Education,Ethnicity,Family,Income,Labour Force,Population, and Shelter.
Information courtesy Statistics Canada.
| History of the Name |
The official history of the geographic name West Point (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):
West Point (Loc.) was adopted 3 December 1946 on 21I/9.Status confirmed 23 Oct ober 1989 on 203-8.
Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .
